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Author: Melissa Pappas

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Ralph Teetor: The Blind Penn Engineer Who Changed the Way We Drive

A young girl watches her father tinker with two piston rings in his neatly organized workshop, where everything has its place. He uses his fingers … Read More ›

Posted on November 7, 2025November 5, 2025
Grants, Honors + Awards, In the News

Penn Engineering’s Dohyung Kim Named 2025 Packard Fellow for Science and Engineering

Dohyung Kim, Assistant Professor in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has been named a 2025 Packard Fellow for Science and Engineering by the David and Lucile … Read More ›

Posted on October 15, 2025
In the News, Research + Innovation, Students

Helping robots work together to explore the Moon and Mars

  Penn Engineers, NASA, and five other universities tested robotic systems designed to help unmanned explorers cooperate in the dunes of White Sands, New Mexico, … Read More ›

Posted on October 2, 2025
Events, In the News

74 Brilliant Minds, One Symposium: NAE Frontiers of Engineering Celebrates 30 Years at Penn

The 30th Anniversary Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering Symposium (FOE), hosted by the University of Pennsylvania, took place from September 14 through 17, 2025 at … Read More ›

Posted on September 26, 2025September 29, 2025
In the News

Pranam Chatterjee Designs Novel AI Frameworks for Biotechnology

When he enrolled at Dartmouth, Pranam Chatterjee, Assistant Professor and Africk-Lesley Distinguished Scholar of Innovation in Engineering with a joint appointment in Bioengineering (BE) and … Read More ›

Posted on September 18, 2025September 17, 2025
In the News, Research + Innovation

Penn Engineers Explore How Tumor Mechanics and Tiny Messengers Could Shape the Future of Cancer Research

When Ph.D. student Kshitiz Parihar began combing through dozens of research papers on two seemingly different topics — tumor mechanics and extracellular vesicles, tiny packages … Read More ›

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

What Stiffening Lung Tissue Reveals About the Earliest Stages of Fibrosis

Fibrosis of the lungs is often a silent disease until it’s too late. By the time patients are diagnosed, the scarring of their lung tissue … Read More ›

Posted on September 5, 2025September 4, 2025
In the News

Eva Dyer Is Listening to the Brain’s Code With a Little Help From AI

When Eva Dyer, Rachleff Associate Professor in Bioengineering and in Computer and Information Science, talks about the brain, she doesn’t just talk like a neuroscientist. … Read More ›

Posted on August 27, 2025August 26, 2025
In the News, Medium.com Archive, Research + Innovation

Sunflower Spirals and Raspberry Beads: A Nature-Inspired Leap in Water Harvesting Technology

Tackling large socio-environmental issues like climate change and global freshwater scarcity takes bold, interdisciplinary experts with an eye for natural solutions. Shu Yang, Joseph Bordogna … Read More ›

Posted on August 18, 2025August 15, 2025
In the News, Research + Innovation

What Ever-Growing Incisors Can Teach Us About Genetic Disease

Teeth may seem like static fixtures, but a new collaboration between engineers and clinicians is proving just how dynamic, informative and medically significant our teeth … Read More ›

Posted on July 24, 2025July 25, 2025

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