awards

Teaching

• Winner, 2021 Penn Prize for Excellence in Graduate Teaching Award University-wide Penn Prize recognizing exceptional teaching by graduate TAs, with only 10 awards made annually across Penn’s 12 schools. Read student nomination feedback here.

Research

• Winner, 2026 Business for a Better World Dissertation Proposal Competition One of three winning proposals selected in a competition spanning all business disciplines for its potential to benefit society, advance knowledge, and serve multiple stakeholders (endorsed by RRBM).
• 2026 Penn AI Fellowship University-wide selection of 30 emerging AI researchers (graduate students and postdocs), with support for research, mentoring, and collaboration.
• 1st Place, 2025 INFORMS Service Science Best Student Paper Award
• 2nd Place, 2025 Pierskalla Award for Best Paper in Healthcare
• Finalist, 2025 INFORMS Health Applications Society Seth Bonder Scholarship
• Runner-Up, Best Paper Presentation at 2025 Early-Career Sustainable Operations Management Workshop
• 1st Place, 2024 INFORMS Public Sector Operations Research Best Paper Award
• Finalist, 2024 MSOM Student Paper Competition
• 2nd Place, 2024 INFORMS Doing Good with Good OR Student Paper Competition
• Global Scholar, 2022-2024 Government Scholarship to Study Abroad, Ministry of Education