For graduate student publications and engagement of many kinds, see the Research page on this website
2020
Congress Graduate Merit Award of the Canadian Federation of the Humanities and Social Sciences: Taylor Dysart
Early Career Scholar Award, World Association for the History of Veterinary Medicine: Nicole Welk-Joerger
Honorable Mention, Shryrock Medal, AAHM: Sara Ray, for "Origin Stories: Mothers, Midwives, and Monstrous Births"
Penn Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Graduate Students: Zachary Loeb
SAS Dean's Scholar: Claire Sabel
SAS Dissertation Completion Fellowship: Sumiko Hatakeyama
SAS Dissertation Research Fellowships: Arnav Bhattacharya, Austin Rory Cooper, Zachary Loeb, Claire Sabel, Leah Samples
SAS Dean's Award for Distinguished Teaching by Graduate Students: Taylor Dysart
Leboy-Davies Graduate Student Award: Arnav Bhattacharya
Wolf Humanities Center Graduate Research Assistant 20-21: Alexis Rider
CASI Summer Research Funds: Arnav Bhattacharya
Michele Aldrich History and Philosophy of Geology Student Research Award from the Geological Society of America: Claire Sabel
CTL Graduate Fellow for Teaching Excellence for 2020-21: Zachary Loeb
Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA): Austin Cooper
2019
APS John C. Slater Predoctoral Fellowship in History of Science for 2019-2020: Prashant Kumar
Linda Hall Library Fellowships: Alexis Rider, Nikhil Dharan
Mellon Dissertation Fellowship: Jason Chernesky
National Science Foundation Dissertation Grant: Alexis Rider
Science History Institute Dissertation Fellow: Sara Ray
Smithsonian Fellowship: Alexis Rider
Dean's Scholar: Leah Samples
Research Fellowship at the Consortium for History of Science,Technology, and Medicine: Alexis Rider
FLAS Fellowship in Arabic: Austin Cooper
Penn Dissertation Research Fellowship: Austin Cooper
LBJ Library Moody Research Grant: Austin Cooper
Eisenhower Library Research Grant: Austin Cooper
Doctoral Fellowship from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada: Taylor Dysart
Penn Center for Teaching and Learning Graduate Fellow 2019-2020: Alexis Rider
2019 Joan Cahalin Robinson Prize Honorable Mention (Society for the History of Technology):
Sam Schirvar
2019 Envirotech Joy Parr Travel Grant Award: Nicole Welk-Joerger
Emerging Scholars Policy Prize: Lisa Ruth Rand (Phd 2016)
2018
Collegium Institute for Catholic Thought and Culture Graduate Fellowship: Christopher Fite
Consortium Dissertation Fellowship: Ekaterina Babintseva
Dean's Scholar: Sumiko Hatakeyama
Fulbright Scholarship: Sara Ray
Mellon Dissertation Fellow, Penn Program in Environmental Humanities: Jesse Smith
Penn Prizes for Excellence in Teaching by Graduate Students: Tabea Cornel, Alexis Rider
2018 Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program: Nicole Welk-Joerger
Humanities Book Prize of the Latin American Studies Association: Eve Buckley (Phd '06)
2017
Penn Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Graduate Students: Nicole Welk-Joerger
Penn Program in the Environmental Humanities Fellows: Alexis Rider, Nicole Welk-Joerger
Center for Teaching and Learning Graduate Fellow: Elaine Lafay
Pressman Prize (AAHM): Rachel Elder
2016
HSS Dissertation Prize: Whitney Laemmli
APS Fellow in the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine: Elaine Lafay
Dean's Scholar: Elaine Lafay
University Dissertation Completion Fellowships (DCF): Rosanna Dent, Matthew Hoffarth
University Dissertation Research Fellowships (DRF):
Ekaterina Babintseva, Tabea Cornel, Kate Dorsch
Mellon/ACLS Fellowship: Rosanna Dent
Cheiron Young Scholars Award: Matthew Hoffarth
Atkinson Post-Doctoral Fellowship (Cornell): Mary Mitchell
A.W. Mellon Post-Doctoral Fellowship (Wisconsin): Lisa Ruth Rand
Columbia Society of Fellows (New York): Whitney Laemmli
Penn Program on Race, Science and Society: Eram Alan
2015
AAHM Shyrock Medal: Marissa Mika
ACLS/Mellon Dissertation Completion Award: Whitney Laemmli
Halpern Prize: Tamar Novick
Mellon Fellowship for Research in Original Sources: Elaine Lafay
NASA Fellowship and PACHS Dissertation Writing Fellowship: Lisa Ruth Rand
Max Planck Post-Doctoral Fellowship: Tamar Novick
Mellon Post-Doctoral Fellowship in the Digital Humanities: Peter Collopy
SHOT Edelstein Prize: Christopher Jones (PhD '09)