Author: Evan Lerner

James Pikul’s “Metallic Wood” Featured in The Inquirer A microscopic sample of Pikul’s “metallic wood.” Its porous structure is responsible for its high strength-to-weight ratio, and … Read More ›

Penn Bioengineers: Cells Control Their Own Fate by Manipulating their Environment In these images, the researchers labeled new proteins white, and antibodies against other proteins … Read More ›

Vivek Shenoy Receives Heilmeier Research Award Vivek Shenoy, Eduardo D. Glandt President’s Distinguished Scholar in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has been named the … Read More ›

The field of metamaterials involves designing complicated, composite structures, some of which can manipulate electromagnetic waves in ways that are impossible in naturally occurring materials. … Read More ›

Olivia O’Dwyer: Access Engineering Launches VR Curriculum Sophomore computer science major Olivia O’Dwyer joined Access Engineering, a student-run group that provides educational enrichment programs for … Read More ›

Michael Mitchell Wins Controlled Release Society T. Nagai Award Michael Mitchell, Skirkanich Assistant Professor of Innovation in the Department of Bioengineering, is the recipient of the … Read More ›

Portonovo Ayyaswamy Named American Society of Mechanical Engineers Honorary Member The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Board of Governors unanimously selected Portonovo Ayyaswamy as an … Read More ›

Daeyeon Lee Named 2019 Penn Fellow Daeyeon Lee, professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has been named a 2019 Penn Fellow. The Penn … Read More ›

Leadership and Inspiration: EDAB’s Blueprint for Engineering Student Life EDAB members regularly discuss their conversations with the deans, sharing their thoughts on the academic and co-curricular … Read More ›

Engineering Senior Mark Andrew Continues to Set Records in the Pool Mark Andrew, a senior in Engineering’s Systems Science and Engineering degree program, set a host … Read More ›