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Celia Reina Receives Eshelby Mechanics Award for Young Faculty Celia Reina Celia Reina, William K. Gemmill Term Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and … Read More ›

Combatting ‘Fairness Gerrymandering’ with Socially Conscious Algorithms Decision-making algorithms help determine who gets into college, is approved for a mortgage, and anticipate who is most … Read More ›

Yifeng Zhu: Voices of Penn Engineering Master’s Alumni Yifeng (Daisy) Zhu, posing with the Android mascot, at Google Headquarters in Mountain View, California. This is the … Read More ›

Nanoscale Drug Delivery for Hard-to-Heal Tissues by Lida Tunesi Jason Burdick Jason Burdick, professor in the department of Bioengineering, recently published a study with colleagues … Read More ›

Alignment of Brain Signals and Networks Important for Shifting Focus The researchers’ experiment involved asking participants to alternate between naming the larger shapes and the smaller … Read More ›

Penn Engineering Research Gives Optical Switches the ‘Contrast’ of Electronic Transistors Current computer systems represent bits of information — the 1’s and 0’s of binary code — with electricity. … Read More ›

Nadia Krook: Building Opportunities for the Future Nadia Krook presenting her research at REACT’s 2017 French American Workshop in Grenoble, France. Nadia Krook is a fourth-year … Read More ›

Object-Seeking Robot Wins PennApps XVII By Lida Tunesi An object-seeking robot took home the grand prize at PennApps XVII, beating more than 150 tech projects developed … Read More ›

Jason Burdick Receives Heilmeier Research Award Jason Burdick Jason Burdick, Professor in Bioengineering, has been named the recipient of the 2017–18 George H. Heilmeier Faculty Award … Read More ›

Rakesh Vohra: Can we make our financial systems more resilient? One of the major research areas in the Warren Center for Network and Data Science … Read More ›