Penn Arts & Sciences has named 20 students from the College of Arts & Sciences, the College of Liberal & Professional Studies and the Graduate Division as 2020 Dean’s Scholars. This honor is presented annually to students who exhibit exceptional academic performance and intellectual promise.

College of Arts & Sciences
Fahad Ahmed (Communication)
Omkar Katta (Mathematical Economics)
Srinivas Mandyam (Biophysics, Mathematics and Physics)
Melisande B. McLaughlin (Cinema and Media Studies)
Leo J. Sarbanes (Music)
Adithya Sriram (Biophysics and Physics)
Christina M. Steele (Psychology)
Piotr Wojcik (Urban Studies)
Qingyang (Freya) Zhou (Cinema and Media Studies, Comparative Literature, and German)

LPS—Undergraduate Division
Nathan Duane Coonts (Political Science)

Professional Master’s Program
Hope Elliott (Master of Science in Applied Geosciences)

Graduate Division—Doctoral Programs
Shorouk Badir (Chemistry)
Eilidh Beaton (Philosophy)
Tanner Kaptanoglu (Physics and Astronomy)
Mina Khalil (Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations)
Davy Knittle (English)
Ruth Moyer (Criminology)
Benjamin Oyler (Music)
Claire Conklin Sabel (History and Sociology of Science)
Aline Zanardini (Mathematics)