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.