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Advancing the Quantum Frontier: Highlights from Penn FoQuS 2025

The second annual Penn Forum on Quantum Systems (Penn FoQuS 2025), an event organized by the Penn Center for Quantum Information, Engineering, Science and Technology … Read More ›

Posted on May 15, 2025May 15, 2025
Professor Cesar de la Fuente and two of hos students in his lab.;
In the News, Research + Innovation

New AI Technique Can Uncover Antiviral Compounds Using Limited Data

From left to right: Angela Cesaro, César de la Fuente and  Fangping Wan (Image: Jianing Bai) Artificial intelligence algorithms have now been combined with traditional … Read More ›

Posted on May 8, 2025May 8, 2025
In the News, Research + Innovation

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 9, 2025
From left: Postdoctoral researcher Shreya Arya, Ph.D. candidate Miguel Lopez, PIK Professor Rob Ghrist, and Ph.D. candidate Julian Gould.
In the News, Research + Innovation

Rob Ghrist: The Soul of an Artist, the Mind of a Mathematician

Visitors enter the virtual gallery through what appears to be a wormhole before arriving in a room where every wall is covered by psychedelic works of … Read More ›

Posted on May 5, 2025
Picture of student Piotr Lazarek, a dual-degree fourth-year student in Penn’s Jerome Fisher Program in Management & Technology (M&T) out in front of building on campus
Honors + Awards, In the News

Using Satellites, Drones, and AI for More Sustainable and Efficient Agriculture

More than 65% of all nitrogen fertilizers that farmers apply in fields worldwide are not used by crops and wash into our natural ecosystems, leading to … Read More ›

Posted on May 1, 2025
3D rendering of the tumor microenvironment
In the News, Research + Innovation

Armoring CAR T Cells to Prevent Self-Sabotage and Better Fight Cancer

In Lewis Carrol’s “Through the Looking Glass,” protagonist Alice races with the Red Queen and is unable to gain a lead despite her best efforts. … Read More ›

Posted on April 30, 2025May 1, 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, 2025June 2, 2025
Melanie Herbert (center), a fourth-year in the School of Engineering and Applied Science, created Sync Labs—an innovative AI solution that addresses caregiving in senior care. Joined by Nami Lindquist (left) of the Wharton School and Penn Engineering and Alex Popescu of Penn Engineering (right) their technology, which has earned them the 2025 President’s Innovation Prize, allows caregivers to see three times more seniors while providing more personalized care.
Honors + Awards, In the News, Research + Innovation, Students

Penn Students Develop AI-Driven Solution to Transform Senior Care

Having spent years as a child patient requiring surgeries, chemotherapy, and hospital stays, Melanie Herbert, a fourth-year student in the School of Engineering and Applied … Read More ›

Posted on April 25, 2025
Aerial view of Penn Engineering's Amy Gutmann Hall and the view of the City of Philadelphia
In the News

Penn to Double Computing Capacity for Faculty

The Penn Advanced Research Computing Center (PARCC), in collaboration with Penn Information Systems & Computing, is soft launching in May with a group of 30 … Read More ›

Posted on April 25, 2025
Headshots of faculty members from Penn Top row: Dennis Discher, Michael Correa-Jones, and Cherie Kagan. Bottom row: Sophie Rosenfeld and Susan Weiss.
Honors + Awards, In the News

Five Penn Faculty Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Five faculty at the University of Pennsylvania have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, an honorary society and independent research center … Read More ›

Posted on April 24, 2025

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