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A series of photos from Pope and Licurse's course, including them running experiments and images from their scanning electron microscope.
Academics

Learning through Failure: How a Hands-on Materials Science Course Adapted to Remote Instruction

David Pope, Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and Mark Licurse, Director of Education and Outreach at the Laboratory for Research on … Read More ›

Posted on February 17, 2021
Academics

Penn Dental, Penn Engineering Unite to Form Center for Innovation & Precision Dentistry

With the shared vision to transform the future of oral health care, Penn Dental Medicine and Penn’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have united to form the Center for … Read More ›

Posted on January 29, 2021February 1, 2021
Course logo that says "Python & Java"
Academics

Penn Engineering Online Learning Launches New Specialization

Penn Engineering Online Learning has launched a new Specialization on Coursera that will quickly immerse students in two of the most widely used programming languages, … Read More ›

Posted on January 26, 2021January 26, 2021
Vanessa Z. Chan and Jennifer Wilcox
Academics

Two Penn Engineering Faculty Members Appointed to Department of Energy

The Biden-Harris Administration’s Department of Energy (DOE) has appointed two members of the Penn Engineering faculty to senior leadership positions.  Vanessa Z. Chan, Jonathan and … Read More ›

Posted on January 21, 2021January 21, 2021
Microscope image of the SARS-COV-2 virus.
Academics

‘Uniting Against an Invisible Foe’

At Penn Today, Katherine Unger Baillie details Penn’s multidisciplinary effort to combat COVID, checking in with researchers from a wide swath of schools, including Engineering. … Read More ›

Posted on November 23, 2020
Academics

Design for Vagelos Laboratory for Energy Science and Technology Approved

The Vagelos Laboratory for Energy Science and Technology has received design approval from the University of Pennsylvania Board of Trustees. The new $173 million facility at … Read More ›

Posted on November 16, 2020
Mark Yim and Jeffrey Babin
Academics

Penn Engineering Names Mark Yim and Jeffrey Babin to Tangen Hall Leadership Positions 

The University of Pennsylvania’s Tangen Hall will be home to a variety of entrepreneurship-focused programs when it opens in January. These include Tangen the Venture … Read More ›

Posted on September 9, 2020September 9, 2020
Jennifer Wilcox
Academics

Carbon Capture Expert Joins Penn Faculty, Expanding Research on Energy and Policy

As a global society, our use of fossil fuels has resulted in an exponential rise in CO2 concentrations. Our best approach would be to avoid … Read More ›

Posted on September 1, 2020September 1, 2020
Ani Hsieh
Academics

Ani Hsieh Named Deputy Director of GRASP Lab

M. Ani Hsieh, research associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, has been named Deputy Director of the General Robotics, Automation, Sensing … Read More ›

Posted on August 31, 2020September 2, 2020
Camillo Jose Taylor
Academics

A Message from Dean Vijay Kumar, Announcing Penn Engineering’s First Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

As engineers, in our quest to solve problems, we must each learn to accept when we have failed in order to advance. It does us … Read More ›

Posted on June 29, 2020September 1, 2020

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