Ramkumar, Seshadri 2020-02-06
This interview features Seshadri Ramkumar as he discusses his research in the cotton and textile field. In this interview, Ramkumar describes his background and schooling and how all of his life experiences led him to a job at Texas Tech University. He then moves on to explain his current research in the cotton and textile field and the honors he has received for his work.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Seshadri Ramkumar
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Date: February 6, 2020
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Lynn Whitfield
Length: 00:54:24 (54 minutes)
Abstract
Introduction and background information; Pursuing a PhD at Leeds University in England; Moving to Lubbock and his first impressions of Lubbock and Texas Tech; Nonwoven textiles and his textile technology; The international Textile Research Center; cotton’s use for oil spills; Current research
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital
Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to audio in our reading room
Transcript: transcript available on dspace
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