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Penn Engineering’s New Data Science Building Will Be Named Amy Gutmann Hall

On Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Engineering and Applied Science held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new data science building and unveiled … Read More ›

Posted on October 1, 2021October 1, 2021
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Penn establishes the Center for Precision Engineering for Health with $100 Million Commitment

The University of Pennsylvania announced today that it has made a $100 million commitment in its School of Engineering and Applied Science to establish the Center for … Read More ›

Posted on September 23, 2021September 23, 2021
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Academics

Reimagining Scientific Discovery Through the Lens of an Artist

Rebecca Kamen, Penn artist-in-residence and visiting scholar, has long been interested in science and the natural world. As a Philadelphia native and an artist with … Read More ›

Posted on September 20, 2021
Lu Lu
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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
Chinedum Osuji delivers a kick in a taekwondo match at the 2004 Olympic Games
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‘The Last Thing We Can Afford is to Be Pessimistic’ 

Earlier this summer, Chinedum Osuji, Eduardo D. Glandt Presidential Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE), began his term as department chair. … Read More ›

Posted on August 3, 2021August 4, 2021
Shu Yang and Chinedum Osuji
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Shu Yang and Chinedum Osuji Appointed Department Chairs

Effective July 1, 2021, Penn Engineering has two new department chairs: Shu Yang, Joseph Bordogna Professor and Chair of the Department of Materials Science and … Read More ›

Posted on July 2, 2021July 2, 2021
Karen Winey
Academics

Karen Winey: Leadership in Action

Karen Winey, TowerBrook Foundation Faculty Fellow and chair of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE), is an expert in designing advanced polymers. Made … Read More ›

Posted on June 15, 2021June 15, 2021
Vijay Kumar
Academics

Vijay Kumar Reappointed Dean of Penn Engineering

Vijay Kumar has been reappointed as the Nemirovsky Family Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Pennsylvania. His term will run through … Read More ›

Posted on May 26, 2021
Dean Vijay Kumar works on a robotic arm with students
Academics

Turning Data into Discoveries

From technology to health care to social science, data is changing the way we see the world. The ability to extract information from vast amounts … Read More ›

Posted on May 19, 2021May 19, 2021
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Academics

Penn Engineering Commencement 2021

Commencement ceremonies begin this week for the University and the School, and while most events will be held virtually, all will be available to livestream … Read More ›

Posted on May 11, 2021May 12, 2021

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