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Metamaterials to Reduce Drag and Enhance Maneuverability in Aircraft

Metamaterials are composites of naturally occurring materials strategically engineered to manipulate electromagnetic waves. Now, they are being applied to aircraft to reduce drag and enhance … Read More ›

Posted on June 6, 2023June 6, 2023
Michael Kearns
In the News, Research + Innovation

Michael Kearns Discusses “Responsible AI in the Generative Era” at Amazon Science

In recent years, and even recent months, there have been rapid and dramatic advances in the technology known as generative AI. Generative AI models are … Read More ›

Posted on June 5, 2023
Research + Innovation

Penn Engineering’s Premiere Podcast: ‘Innovation & Impact’

Penn Engineering is proud to debut a new podcast series titled Innovation & Impact, which centers on relevant, thought-provoking topics that highlight innovation, with the … Read More ›

Posted on June 2, 2023
Penn Dental - Candida Albicans
Research + Innovation

Nanorobotic System Presents New Options for Targeting Fungal Infections

Infections caused by fungi, such as Candida albicans, pose a significant global health risk due to their resistance to existing treatments, so much so that the … Read More ›

Posted on May 31, 2023
Greg Bowman - Folding
Research + Innovation

Folding@Home: How You, and Your Computer, Can Play Scientist

Two heads are better than one. The ethos behind the scientific research project Folding@home is that same idea, multiplied: 50,000 computers are better than one. Folding@home … Read More ›

Posted on May 30, 2023
Honors + Awards, Research + Innovation

Deep Jariwala Awarded ACS Nano Lectureship Award

Deep Jariwala, Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, is a 2023 recipient of the ACS Nano Lectureship Award. ACS Nano is … Read More ›

Posted on May 25, 2023May 30, 2023
Recipients of the 2023 President’s Innovation Prize, team Sonura, five bioengineering graduates from the School of Engineering and Applied Science, have created a device that filters out disruptive environmental noises for infants in neonatal intensive care units. Their beanie offers protection and fosters parental connection to newborns while also supporting their development.
Honors + Awards, Research + Innovation

Safe and Sound: Sonura Supports Newborn Development By Sequestering Disruptive Noise

Machines beeping and whirring in a rhythmic chorus, the droning hum of medical equipment, and the bustles of busy health care providers are the familiar … Read More ›

Posted on May 22, 2023
Research + Innovation

Why is Machine Learning Trending in Medical Research but not in Our Doctor’s Offices?

Machine learning (ML) programs computers to learn the way we do – through the continual assessment of data and identification of patterns based on past … Read More ›

Posted on May 18, 2023May 18, 2023
Penn Engineering Commencement 2023
Academics, Events, Students

Congratulations to the 2023 Penn Engineering Graduates

From May 11 through May 15, Penn Engineering held 2023 Commencement Ceremonies and events in recognition of the students graduating from the School’s doctoral, master’s … Read More ›

Posted on May 17, 2023May 19, 2023
Krish Mehta
Honors + Awards

2018 Graduate Krish Mehta Awarded a Knight-Hennessy Scholarship

Krish Mehta, a 2018 University of Pennsylvania graduate, has been named a 2023 Knight-Hennessy Scholar, receiving up to three years of financial support to pursue a graduate degree … Read More ›

Posted on May 16, 2023May 16, 2023

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