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Research + Innovation

Penn Researchers Join National Science and Technology Center on Optoelectronic Devices

A team of Penn researchers working at the intersection of the chemistry and physics of materials and their integration into semiconductor devices have joined IMOD, … Read More ›

Posted on September 16, 2021September 16, 2021
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Research + Innovation

Penn Takes Part in National Science Foundation’s First I-Corps Hubs

A decade ago, the National Science Foundation started its Innovation Corps program to help translate academic research into the wider world. Functioning as a national … Read More ›

Posted on September 13, 2021September 13, 2021
Blue and green dots surround the researchers' artificial chromatophores, which have been inflated to different pressures and colors blend in with the surrounding pattern.
Research + Innovation

Penn Engineering’s Artificial Chromatophores Enable Surfaces with Squid-like Active Camouflage

The animal kingdom is full of creatures with active camouflage. What looks like a drab pile of sand and rocks might actually be a brightly … Read More ›

Posted on September 9, 2021September 14, 2021
Lu Lu
Academics

Assistant Professor Lu Lu Joins Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Assistant Professor Lu Lu, an expert in machine learning and multiscale modeling as they pertain to biomedical systems, is the newest member of the Department … Read More ›

Posted on August 30, 2021August 30, 2021
Aaron Roth
In the News

Aaron Roth on ‘Machine Unlearning’

By picking out hidden relationships within vast data sets, machine learning algorithms promise to revolutionize entire industries with faster, more accurate decisions and personalized recommendations. … Read More ›

Posted on August 25, 2021
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Students

Xunjing Wu on a Mid-career Switch to Computer Science

Xunjing Wu was working as a GIS analyst in a global infrastructure company in 2015 when she signed up for her very first computer science … Read More ›

Posted on August 16, 2021August 16, 2021
Microscope images comparing biofilm accumulation on endotracheal tubes with different antimicrobial treatments.
Research + Innovation

Developing Endotracheal Tubes that Release Antimicrobial Peptides

Endotracheal tubes are a mainstay of hospital care, as they ensure a patient’s airway is clear when they can’t breathe on their own. However, keeping … Read More ›

Posted on August 12, 2021August 18, 2021
A simulation of the researchers' polymer, showing expanding proton channels as water is added.
Research + Innovation

No Dead Ends: New Material Makes for a Promising Fuel Cell Electrolyte

Fuel cells are likely to become an important energy conversion solution, as they can turn clean, abundant hydrogen into large amounts of electrical power — enough … Read More ›

Posted on August 5, 2021August 6, 2021
Jing Li and Jialiang Zhang
Research + Innovation

Penn Engineering’s ENIAD Sets New World Record for Energy-efficient Supercomputing

When it comes to supercomputers, raw speed is no longer enough to tackle some of the world’s most pressing problems. When the data being crunched … Read More ›

Posted on August 4, 2021August 4, 2021
Research + Innovation

Penn Engineers Help Launch TILOS, a New NSF Artificial Intelligence Research Institute Focused on Optimization

Through a $20 Million grant, the National Science Foundation (NSF) has established the Institute for Learning-enabled Optimization at Scale, or TILOS. As one of TILOS’ … Read More ›

Posted on July 29, 2021July 29, 2021

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