Penn Arts and Sciences has named 20 students from the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Liberal and Professional Studies (LPS) and the Graduate Division as 2019 Dean’s Scholars. This honor is presented annually to students who exhibit exceptional academic performance and intellectual promise. The 2019 Dean’s Scholars were formally recognized as part of the Levin Family Dean’s Forum on March 14.

College of Arts and Sciences

Angus (Gus) Beane, Physics

Marcello Chang, Biochemistry, Biophysics  and Physics

Stephen Damianos, Political Science

Eric Eisner, History, Jewish Studies and Philosophy

Nicholas Joyner, Cinema and Media Studies

Mark Macerato, Mathematics and Physics

Deborah Rabinovich, Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies and Urban Studies

Alexandra Siwulec, Biological Basis of Behavior

Derek Willie, English and French and Francophone Studies

LPS—Undergraduate Program

Nicholas Berrettini, Italian

Professional Master’s Programs

Maria Lorena Levano Gavidia, Behavioral and Decision Sciences

Graduate Division—Doctoral Programs

Elizabeth Bynum, Music and Anthropology

Ava L.J. Kim, English

Ramey Mize, History of Art

Leah Samples, History and Sociology of Science

Luna Sarti, Romance Languages

Julia Simons, Classical Studies

Michael Vazquez, Philosophy

Aixi (Lexi) Zhang, Chemistry

Ningfeng Zhu, Physics and Astronomy