2021 News

Awards and Scholarship winners 2021

May 5, 2021

We are happy to announce the many year-end awards for this year.  Despite all the problems of this last year, our students have done an extraordinary job. Congratulations to all our award winners, as
well as all our graduating students for a job well done.

 

Scholarships for rising Juniors and Seniors:

Richard J. Plano Summer Internship: Sameer Erramilli, Rameen Farooq, Andrew Schwartz
Herman Y. Carr Scholarship: Nathaniel Greengart, Rakshay Kanthadai, Anirudh Patel
Noemie B. Koller Scholarship: Nicole Falcone, Grace Finlayson, Serena McKiernan
Robert L. Sells Scholarship: Eesh Gupta, Shivam Patel, Michael Wozniak
Mary Wheeler Wigner Scholarship: Tai Wai Hu, Cormac Grindall

Departmental Honors:

Tyler Barna
William Bidle
Stephen Greenberg
Moshe Levy
Beatrice Liang-Gilman
Aaron Meuninghoff
Noah Paladino
Harshil Patel
Skanda Rao
Yicheng Tang
Michael Tran
Elisabeth Turner
Xiangyue Wang
Dhruv Zimmerman

Paul Leath Outstanding Thesis Award:

Stephen Greenberg
Skandaprasad Rao
Yicheng Tang

Kalelkar Prize for the Outstanding Female Physics or Astrophysics Major

Beatrice Liang-Gilman

Aryabhata Prize for the Outstanding Astrophysics Major

Aaron Meuninghoff

Weidner Prize for the Outstanding Physics Major

Noah Paladino

We also  have 5! winners of the SAS wide award for outstanding academic achievement:

SAS Henry Rutgers Scholar Award

Stephen Greenberg
Aaron Mueninghoff
Noah Paladino
Skandaprasad Rao
Yicheng Tang

and last but certainly not least

SAS Outstanding Professor Award

Professor Andrew Mastbaum

Congratulations to Professor Mastbaum for having such a positive impact on our students in so many ways, and serving as an example
for all of our faculty.