DeidrePopovich

Awards & Funding

Selected external funding, honors, and awards supporting research and teaching.

Institution

Texas Tech University
Rawls College of Business

Rawls College of Business

External Funding

Selected funded projects.

BlueCross BlueShield of Texas

Years
2020–2025
Amount
$1,200,000
Title
Consumer Decision-Making in Healthcare
Investigators
PIs: Kelli Frias & Deidre Popovich
Status
Funded; data collection complete

Covenant Health System

Year
2019
Amount
$13,000
Title
Women’s and Children’s Healthcare
Investigators
PI: Kelli Frias; Co-PI: Deidre Popovich
Status
Funded; data collection complete

Honors & Awards

Selected recognitions.

  • 2025 Jerry S. Rawls Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award Nominee
  • 2025 Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Research Award
  • 2024 Jerry S. Rawls Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award Nominee
  • 2024 John and Starr Blair Award for Excellence in Research in Health Organization Management
  • 2024 SCP Best Competitive Paper: Positive Societal Impact
  • 2024 Rawls College of Business Competitive Summer Research Grant ($30,000)
  • 2023 Faculty Development Leave
  • 2023 Jerry S. Rawls Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award Nominee
  • 2022 Carl and Linda Stem Distinguished Faculty Research Award
  • 2020 Professing Excellence Award Nominee
  • 2020 Rawls College of Business Competitive Summer Research Grant ($25,000)
  • 2019 Rawls College of Business Competitive Summer Research Grant ($25,000)
  • 2018–2019 Texas Tech Institute for Inclusive Excellence Fellow
  • 2018 Rawls College of Business Competitive Summer Research Grant ($25,000)
  • 2017–2018 Texas Tech Service Learning Scholar
  • 2017 Rawls College of Business Research Grant ($3,750)
  • 2016–2017 Texas Tech Service Learning Faculty Fellow
  • 2015 Texas Tech Women Faculty Writing Program Inaugural Fellow
  • 2015 Goizueta Fellow
  • 2014 SMA Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Competition Runner-Up Award
  • 2012 Sheth Fellowship
  • 2010–2015 Goizueta Business School Doctoral Fellowship
  • 2008 Beta Gamma Sigma Business Honor Society