Dean's Scholars 2013

DEAN’S SCHOLARS 2013

College of Arts and Sciences

Priyanka Anand, C'13, W'13, Physics and International Studies

Christopher Burcheri, C'14, Music

Colin Fadzen, C'13, G'13, Biochemistry and Physics

Sarah Foster, C'14, Biochemistry and Physics

Kenneth Ginsburg, C'14, W'14, History

Vinayak Kumar, C'13, G'13, Biochemistry

Marguerite Leone, C'13, Anthropology and Classical Studies

James Sadler, C'13, Political Science

Kaiwen Zhu, C'14, Cognitive Science

College of Liberal and Professional Studies – Undergraduate Program

Andrew Borstein, LPS'13, Psychology

Professional Master’s Program

Jaivime Evaristo, Master of Science in Applied Geosciences

Graduate Division – Doctoral Programs

Ananya Dasgupta, South Asia Studies

Daniel DiMassa, Germanic Languages and Literatures

Matthew Farmer, Classical Studies

Jacob Goldberg, Chemistry

Marina Isgro, History of Art

Whitney Laemmli, History and Sociology of Science

Sam Lin, Anthropology

Phillip Maciak, English

Erin Wiley, Biology

Arts & Sciences News

Melissa Wilde Named Davidson Kennedy Professor in the College

Wilde’s research focuses on how religious groups respond to societal change.

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Karen Redrobe Receives Society for Cinema and Media Studies Distinguished Pedagogy Award

Redrobe, Elliot and Roslyn Jaffe Endowed Professor in Film Studies, was honored for “outstanding pedagogical achievements.”

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Assistant Professor Simcha Gross Wins Jewish Book Council Award

His book “Babylonian Jews and Sasanian Imperialism in Late Antiquity” was honored in the category of scholarship.

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Nikhil Anand Named Daniel Braun Silvers, W’98, WG’99, and Robert Peter Silvers, C’02, Family Presidential Associate Professor of Anthropology

Anand is an environmental anthropologist whose research focuses on cities, infrastructure, state power, and climate change.

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Timothy Rommen Named Martin Meyerson Endowed Professor in Interdisciplinary Studies

Rommen, Penn’s inaugural Vice Provost for the Arts, specializes in the music of the Caribbean with research interests that include popular music, sacred music, critical theory, and more.

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Adriana Petryna named Francis E. Johnston Term Professor of Anthropology

Petryna focuses on the socio-political nature of science, how populations are enrolled in experimental knowledge-production, and what becomes of citizenship and ethics in the process.

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