Hundreds of roundworms, all in individual chambers, live on each “WorMotel” plate. Along with automatic imaging systems, the WorMotel allows for large-scale comparative studies of … Read More ›
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Grad Student Wins BMES Design and Research Award Megan Sperry Megan Sperry, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Bioengineering, is a recipient of a Student … Read More ›
Greg Robinov: Getting Ready to “Flip the Switch” on a Power Plant in Mexico Greg Robinov, a junior majoring in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics (MEAM), … Read More ›
Shrinking Glaciers Inspire Swiss Student’s Energy Research By Erica Andersen This profile is part of series on the Vagelos Integrated Program in Energy Research, or VIPER. … Read More ›
VIPER Aims to Train the Next Generation of Energy Leaders By Erica Andersen Designed for highly motivated students interested in careers on the cutting edge of … Read More ›
When Charles Wang, a student at the University of Pennsylvania, was growing up, he wanted to be a video-game designer. As he headed to college, … Read More ›
“Deep Learning” Can Help Computers Understand Emotional Language Anyone who uses social media knows that it is a powerful way of not just sharing links … Read More ›
Penn Engineers Identify Protein Implicated in 3-D Epigenetics of Brain Development The vast majority of genetic mutations that are associated with disease occur at sites … Read More ›
At Engineering Spin-Off PolyAurum, Treating Cancer is Personal Andrew Tsourkas Andrew Tsourkas, professor in the Department of Bioengineering, is an expert in designing nanoparticles that can … Read More ›
Looking Inside Rare Cancer-Resistant Cells Sydney Shaffer at work in the Raj Lab. “This microscope has a live cell imaging chamber around it,” she says. … Read More ›