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Author: Melissa Pappas

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Knowing When to Bend or Break: Penn Engineers Examine the Fracture Mechanics of 3D Graphene Structures

When do materials bend and when do they break? For Ottman Tertuliano, AMA Family Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics (MEAM), this question … Read More ›

Posted on May 7, 2025May 6, 2025
In the News

Innovation & Impact Podcast: The Future of AI with Yann LeCun

AI is at the forefront of technological advances and is also reshaping creativity, ownership and societal interactions. In episode 7 of Penn Engineering’s Innovation & … Read More ›

Posted on April 29, 2025April 29, 2025
In the News, Research + Innovation

Microrobots Navigate Diverse Oral Environments to Deliver Therapies

The common procedures patients experience in a dentist’s office – from dental plaque removal to a root canal of an infected tooth – could look … Read More ›

Posted on April 24, 2025April 24, 2025
In the News, Research + Innovation

New 3D-Printing Method Enables Color-Changing, Stress-Responsive Materials for Smart Sensing, Displays and Robotics

In a breakthrough that promises to reshape the future of smart materials, a multidisciplinary team of researchers from Penn Engineering, Harvard University, Duke University,* University … Read More ›

Posted on April 22, 2025April 23, 2025
Pictured from left to right: Helen Jin, Arjun Krishna, Christopher Watson, Neelay Velingker, Vivian Lin, Ezra Edelman, Alex Shypula, Nicolas Menand and Thomas Zhang. Not pictured: Behrad Moniri, Joey Velez-Ginorio and Yue Yang.
Honors + Awards, In the News, Students

The ASSET Center Advances Trustworthy AI with Support from AWS

As AI continues to evolve, its integration into safety-critical domains, such as autonomous vehicles or medical diagnosis tools, has raised pressing concerns. Current machine learning … Read More ›

Posted on April 9, 2025April 9, 2025
Grants, Honors + Awards, In the News

2025 CAREER Award Recipient: Jina Ko

Jina Ko, Professor in Bioengineering in Penn Engineering and in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine in the Perelman School of Medicine, didn’t initially gravitate toward science … Read More ›

Posted on March 26, 2025March 25, 2025
Grants, In the News

Christopher Madl Receives $2M NIH Grant to Investigate Cellular Responses to Mechanical Cues in Tissue Development and Disease Progression

Christopher Madl, Assistant Professor in Materials Science and Engineering, has been awarded the prestigious Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award for Early Stage Investigators (MIRA) National Institutes … Read More ›

Posted on March 17, 2025
In the News, Research + Innovation

Claudia Loebel Creates Hydrogels to Examine Disease

Claudia Loebel, Reliance Industries Term Assistant Professor in Bioengineering, recently joined Penn Engineering’s faculty in January, but already supports multiple graduate students and collaborators in … Read More ›

Posted on March 12, 2025March 10, 2025
Honors + Awards, In the News

Cherie Kagan Elected IEEE Fellow for Advancements in Optoelectronic Devices

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has announced the election of Cherie Kagan, Stephen J. Angello Professor in Electrical and Systems Engineering, as … Read More ›

Posted on March 3, 2025February 26, 2025
Grants, In the News, Research + Innovation

Eco-Friendly Rare Earth Element Separation: A Bioinspired Solution to an Industry Challenge

From smartphones to wind turbines, rare earth elements (REEs) are an essential part of the hardware in many advanced technologies. These elements, which include the … Read More ›

Posted on February 26, 2025February 24, 2025

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