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Monroe Kennedy III
In the News

‘Robots are Not Immune to Bias and Injustice’

Monroe Kennedy III graduated from the doctoral program in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics in 2019 and is now an assistant professor of Mechanical Engineering at … Read More ›

Posted on December 1, 2020December 1, 2020
A researcher in a lab coat, goggles and nitrile gloves inspects a piece of complicated machinery.
Research + Innovation

Blending up New Materials

The design of new materials is all about achieving the right mix of properties from their constituent parts, whether they’re atoms and molecules, or more … Read More ›

Posted on November 24, 2020November 24, 2020
Microscope image of the SARS-COV-2 virus.
Academics

‘Uniting Against an Invisible Foe’

At Penn Today, Katherine Unger Baillie details Penn’s multidisciplinary effort to combat COVID, checking in with researchers from a wide swath of schools, including Engineering. … Read More ›

Posted on November 23, 2020
Danielle Bassett and Jason Burdick
Honors + Awards

Danielle Bassett and Jason Burdick are Among World’s Most Highly Cited Researchers

The nature of scientific progress is often summarized by the Isaac Newton quotation, “If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders … Read More ›

Posted on November 19, 2020
Concrete structure
Grants

Two Penn Research Teams Win NSF Awards to Pursue ‘the Future of Manufacturing’

Two teams of Penn researchers have been tapped to drive “the future of manufacturing” with innovative, interdisciplinary projects supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF). … Read More ›

Posted on November 18, 2020November 18, 2020
Academics

Design for Vagelos Laboratory for Energy Science and Technology Approved

The Vagelos Laboratory for Energy Science and Technology has received design approval from the University of Pennsylvania Board of Trustees. The new $173 million facility at … Read More ›

Posted on November 16, 2020February 1, 2023
Xbox and Playstation Consoles
In the News

Sony and Microsoft’s Latest Consoles Take Computer Graphics to the Next Level

The technology behind video games is serious business. Beyond driving a multibillion-dollar industry, consumer demand for realistic graphics and three-dimensional physics is major force in … Read More ›

Posted on November 12, 2020November 12, 2020
Yale E. Cohen
Honors + Awards

Yale E. Cohen Receives Jane M. Glick Graduate Student Teaching Award

Yale E. Cohen, Professor of Otorhinolaryngology in Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine with secondary appointments in Medicine’s Department of Neuroscience and Engineering’s Department of Bioengineering, … Read More ›

Posted on November 11, 2020November 13, 2020
A lung-on-a-chip device made out of clear plastic, with colored liquid flowing through interconnected microfluidic channels.
Grants

Using Lung-on-a-chip Technology to Find Treatments for Chlorine Gas Exposure

Chlorine gas is a commonly used industrial chemical. It is also highly toxic and potentially deadly; it was used as a chemical weapon in both … Read More ›

Posted on November 10, 2020November 17, 2020
Microscope image of a zirconia-based protective film.
Grants

Carpick Group Collaborates with Pixelligent Technologies and Argonne National Laboratory on Department of Energy Project

The Carpick Research Group is partnering with Pixelligent Technologies and the Argonne National Laboratory to create self-assembling nanocomposites for use in advanced lubricants, thanks to … Read More ›

Posted on November 9, 2020November 9, 2020

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