{"id":2827,"date":"2024-11-08T12:24:51","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T17:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/physics-astronomy\/?page_id=2827"},"modified":"2025-05-27T03:52:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T07:52:44","slug":"department-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/physics-astronomy\/department-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Department Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Physics and Astronomy Prize<\/h3>\n<div><i>awarded\u00a0to a graduating senior for excellence in scholarship and dedication to physics\u00a0<\/i><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>2025 Audrey Schane<\/div>\n<div>2024 Claudia Mabley<\/div>\n<div>2023 Sam Delamere, Charlie Rubin<\/div>\n<div>2022 Sofia Edgar, Natasha Jones<\/div>\n<div>2021 Xiaole (Alex) Jiang<\/div>\n<div>2020 Hannah Fitts<\/div>\n<div>2019 Cristopher Thompson<\/div>\n<div>2018 Salim Ourari<\/div>\n<div>2017 Niccol\u00f2 Bigagli, Sophia Gottlieb<\/div>\n<div>2016 Lucia DeRose<\/div>\n<div>2015 Jocelyn Hoye, Aliza Khurram<\/div>\n<div>2014 Yang Guo, Joanna Moody<\/div>\n<div>2013 Olalekan Afuye<\/div>\n<hr style=\"width: 100px;\" width=\"100\" \/>\n<h3>Thesis\u00a0Prize<\/h3>\n<div><em>awarded to a graduating senior who has demonstrated exceptional achievement in the senior thesis<\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>2025 Brandon Villalta Lopez<\/div>\n<div>2024 Hongke Lu<\/div>\n<div>2023 Colby Stakun-Pickering<\/div>\n<div>2022 Muhammad Abdullah, Biruk Chafamo<\/div>\n<div>2021 Kirstin Koepnick<\/div>\n<div>2020 Morgan Baxter<\/div>\n<div>2019 Tianyao (Max) Huang<\/div>\n<div>2018 Matthew Goldberg, Mary Szatkowski<\/div>\n<div>2017 Tiago Correia<\/div>\n<div>2016 Daniel Paseltiner<\/div>\n<div>2015 Emily Clark, Peter Cole<\/div>\n<hr style=\"width: 100px;\" width=\"100\" \/>\n<h3>Experimental Physics Prize<\/h3>\n<div><i>awarded\u00a0to a graduating senior who has demonstrated great ability and potential in experimental physics<\/i><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>2025 Julia White<\/div>\n<div>2024 Will Conway<\/div>\n<div>2023 Elias Veilleux<\/div>\n<div>2022 Milly Detels, Clay Hundertmark<\/div>\n<div>2021 Rebecca Minsley<\/div>\n<div>2020 Micha\u0142 \u0106wik<\/div>\n<div>2019 Tong Zhou<\/div>\n<div>2018 Nicholas Sergay<\/div>\n<div>2017 Aashu Jha<\/div>\n<div>2016 Khoi Tuan Nguyen<\/div>\n<div>2015\u00a0Andrew Briggs<\/div>\n<div>2014 Edward Moan<\/div>\n<div>2013 Myles Black-Ingersoll, Matthew Valles<\/div>\n<hr style=\"width: 100px;\" width=\"100\" \/>\n<h3>Distinguished Junior Prize<\/h3>\n<div><em>awarded to a rising senior who has demonstrated academic success and dedication to physics<\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>2025 Qwynn Kobertz, Paloma Rodriguez<\/div>\n<div>2024 Brandon Villalta Lopez, Julia White<\/div>\n<div>2023 Claudia Mabley, Kyle Sprague<\/div>\n<div>2022 Elias Veilleux<\/div>\n<div>2021 Biruk Chafamo, Muhammad Abdullah, Tasha Jones<\/div>\n<div>2020\u00a0Yichun Liu, Eisho Takatsuji<\/div>\n<div>2019 Christian Bradna, Avi Brach-Neufeld<\/div>\n<div>2018 Benjamin Eckardt<\/div>\n<div>2017 Salim Ourari, Nick Sergay<\/div>\n<div>2016 Tiago Correia, Niccol\u00f2 Bigagli, Alex Andonian<\/div>\n<div>2015 Lucia De Rose, Khoi Tuan Nguyen, Daniel Paseltiner<\/div>\n<div>2014 Jocelyn Hoye, Aliza Khurram<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Physics and Astronomy Prize awarded\u00a0to a graduating senior for excellence in scholarship&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":263,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_prepend":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append_before_footer":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-2827","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/physics-astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/physics-astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/physics-astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/physics-astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/263"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/physics-astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2827"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/physics-astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3016,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/physics-astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2827\/revisions\/3016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/physics-astronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}