Phd thesis acknowledgement template

Dissertation acknowledgments Published on 19 March by Courtney Gahan. Revised on 14 August The dissertation acknowledgements section is where you thank those who have helped and supported you during the research and writing process. This includes both professional and personal acknowledgements. Thesis Acknowledgement. Foremost, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my advisor Prof. Ying Wu for the continuous support of my Ph. D study and research, for his patience, motivation, enthusiasm, and immense knowledge.

His guidance helped me in all the time of research and writing of this thesis. PhD Acknowledgements. In the name of God, most Gracious, most Merciful. I wish to express my sincere appreciation to those who have contributed to this thesis and supported me in one way or the other during this amazing journey.

Many Thanks! My eternal cheerleader, late C. Brown: I miss our interesting and long-lasting chats. My forever interested, encouraging and always enthusiastic late grandmother Bonnie Brown: she was always keen to know what I was doing and how I was proceeding, although it is likely that she has never grasped what it was all about!

A special thanks also to Howard Anton [1], from whose book many of the examples used in this sample research paper have been quoted. Another special thanks to Prof. Ronald Grimmer who provided the previous thesis template upon which much of this is based and for help with graphics packages. I am extremely thankful to my supervisors Associate Prof.

Subodh Sharma and Associate Professor Dr. Roshan Man Bajracharya, Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, School of Science, Kathmandu University, for their noble guidance, support with full encouragement and enthusiasm. I am grateful to Associate Professor, Dr. Very special thanks to team mates Mr.

Deep Narayan Shah and Ms Ram Devi Tachamo, Khwopa College who were always there with me during sampling in the field as well as sorting and identification of the samples in the lab.

Their company in the field and laboratory will be always remembered. I would like to acknowledge Mr. Kishore Atreya for providing me his valuable suggestion regarding data analysis.

I would also like to thank Ms. Srijana Shakya and Mr. Keshav Khadka for assisting me in sorting the samples, Ms. Pramila Khatri for her care in laboratory and Mr.

Krishna Gahatraj for his safe and comfortable driving during the field work. I would never forget Mr. Pritam Lal Shresta for providing me a comfortable room and computer during write up of my thesis. Last but not the least I would also like to thank all of my friends, family members for encouraging and supporting me whenever I needed them.

Beekley, whose sincerity and encouragement I will never forget. Beekley has been an inspiration as I hurdled through the path of this Masters degree. She is the true definition of a leader and the ultimate role model.

This thesis would not have been possible without Dr. Staub, whose guidance from the initial step in research enabled me to develop an understanding of the subject.

I am thankful for the extraordinary experiences she arranged for me and for providing opportunities for me to grow professionally. It is an honor to learn from Dr. Beekley and Dr. I am grateful for my parents whose constant love and support keep me motivated and confident.

My accomplishments and success are because they believed in me. Deepest thanks to my siblings, who keep me grounded, remind me of what is important in life, and are always supportive of my adventures. Finally, I owe my deepest gratitude to Tim, who is my love. I am forever thankful for the unconditional love and support throughout the entire thesis process and every day. Anuj Sharma and Dr.

Samik Basu, for their constant guidance and support. I would also like to thank my committee members for their efforts and contributions to this work: Dr. Soumik Sarkar and Dr. Pavankumar Aduri.

A special thanks to Skylar Knickerbocker Research Engineer, Institute for Transportation for his valuable inputs and suggestions throughout this project. I also express my deepest gratitude to my family and friends for their unfailing support and continuous encouragement. Samik Basu and Dr. Pavan Aduri. Their levels of patience, knowledge, and ingenuity is something I will always keep aspiring to. I would also like to thank Dr.

I would be amiss if I did not mention my lab mates, Madhavan and Xiaoyun, who were always ready to help with any questions that I had. My sincere thanks also goes to Dr. Without they precious support it would not be possible to conduct this research. I thank my fellow labmates in for the stimulating discussions, for the sleepless nights we were working together before deadlines, and for all the fun we have had in the last four years.