Author: Evan Lerner

Penn Engineering Receives 2020 NEXT Grand Prize for Advancing Women in Computing Education Penn Engineering’s Department of Computer and Information Science (CIS) has been named … Read More ›

Penn Health-Tech Announces NEMO Prize Penn’s Center for Health, Devices and Technology, Penn Health-Tech, unites interdisciplinary strengths in Medicine, Engineering, and beyond to create transformative technologies … Read More ›

Senior Zachary Whitlock Named Thouron Scholar Zachary Whitlock Zachary Whitlock, a senior majoring in materials science and engineering, is among the seven University of Pennsylvania seniors … Read More ›

Penn Engineers Ensure Quantum Experiments Get Off to the Right Start Quantum experiments that utilize a defect within diamond to store information have to contend with … Read More ›

Liang Feng Named 2020 Sloan Research Fellow Liang Feng Liang Feng, assistant professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, is one of the 126 … Read More ›

Quori and ‘Designs for Different Futures’ on PBS News Hour Jeffrey Brown of the PBS News Hour recently visited the Philadelphia Museum of Art and its … Read More ›

Knowable Magazine Q&A with Mark Yim: “Robots Designed to Self-Construct” Last year, Mark Yim, professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics and … Read More ›

Looking to Mud to Study How Particles Become Sticky A collaboration of geophysicists and fluids mechanics experts led to a fundamental new insight into how tiny … Read More ›

At a TED Institute Event, Marc Miskin Talks About “Tiny Robots with Giant Potential” Marc Miskin, assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Systems … Read More ›

Penn Engineers’ Magnetic Micro-robots Use Capillary Forces to Coax Particles into Position Shown in 4x speed, a “flower” shaped micro-robot approaches plastic beads, uses capillary forces … Read More ›