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In the News, Research + Innovation

Identifying a Vulnerability in
Critical Spacecraft Networks

When NASA docks two spacecraft in orbit, timing is critical. Their movements must be precisely synchronized with each other to prevent catastrophic failure, which means … Read More ›

Posted on December 7, 2022December 7, 2022
Dani S. Bassett and Perry Zurn
In the News

‘Curious Minds: The Power of Connection’

With appointments in the Departments of Bioengineering and Electrical and Systems Engineering, as well as the Department of Physics and Astronomy in Penn Arts & … Read More ›

Posted on September 6, 2022September 7, 2022
Cover of the ERVA Report, depicting a person looking out over a lush landscape with a city in the distance
In the News

A Vision for Addressing Climate Change through Engineering Research

The Engineering Research Visioning Alliance (ERVA), a U.S. National Science Foundation-funded initiative, released a report today delineating bold, fundamental research priorities the engineering research community … Read More ›

Posted on August 18, 2022August 18, 2022
A map of Philadelphia, color-coded to show regions where residents are most susceptible to the dangers associated with climate change.
Research + Innovation

Adapting to Extreme Heat in Philadelphia to Increase Human Vitality

Each academic year, the Penn Environmental Innovations Initiative funds a slate of Research Communities, interdisciplinary groups that are engaged in studying a common theme of … Read More ›

Posted on August 10, 2022August 10, 2022
Deep Jariwala receives his IUPAP Young Scientist Award and medal.
Honors + Awards

Deep Jariwala Awarded Young Scientist Prize in Semiconductors from IUPAP

Deep Jariwala, Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, has been awarded the 2022 Young Scientist Prize in Semiconductors from the International … Read More ›

Posted on July 13, 2022July 13, 2022
Linh Thi Xuan Phan
Grants

Linh Thi Xuan Phan Joins NSF Project on Cyber-Physical Systems for Transportation Technology

As self-driving cars gain the technical and legal ability to autonomously operate in more places, they will face new obstacles and more significant consequences while … Read More ›

Posted on June 30, 2022July 5, 2022
Schematic designs for carbon negative building elements
Grants

Penn Receives $2.4M for Research on Turning Buildings into Carbon Storage Structures

The University of Pennsylvania has been selected to receive $2.4M in funding from the US Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). The funding … Read More ›

Posted on June 21, 2022June 21, 2022
Hannah Zlotnick
Honors + Awards

Bioengineering Graduate Student Hannah Zlotnick Named Schmidt Science Fellow

Hannah Zlotnick, a graduate student in the Department of Bioengineering and a member of the McKay Orthopaedic Research Laboratory in Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine, … Read More ›

Posted on June 9, 2022June 9, 2022
James C. Gee
Academics

Meet James C. Gee, MSE-DS Online Program Director

James C. Gee has been immersed in computational analysis and data science ever since he earned his PhD in computer and information science from the … Read More ›

Posted on June 3, 2022
Detailed, multicolored model of a cell with
Research + Innovation

Center for Engineering Mechanobiology 2.0: Developing ‘Mechanointelligence’

The National Science Foundation’s Science and Technology Center (STC) program is its flagship funding mechanism for organizing interdisciplinary research on cutting-edge topics. Penn’s Center for … Read More ›

Posted on May 23, 2022

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