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Honors + Awards, Research + Innovation

Daeyeon Lee Receives Outstanding Achievement Award in Nanoscience from American Chemical Society

Daeyeon Lee, Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has received the 2022 Outstanding Achievement Award in Nanoscience from the American Chemical Society … Read More ›

Posted on April 13, 2023
Research + Innovation

For Atmospheric Sensing, A Race to the Middle

The mesosphere — the middle of Earth’s five atmospheric layers — is almost unexplorable. The air is ill-disposed for tools of observation: not dense enough … Read More ›

Posted on April 12, 2023April 12, 2023
A metasurface interacts with light
Research + Innovation

This Patterned Surface Solves Equations at the Speed of Light

  Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, AMOLF, and the City University of New York (CUNY) have created a surface with a nanostructure capable of … Read More ›

Posted on April 10, 2023April 11, 2023
Schedule of electroencephalograms - study of brain currents for signs of epilepsy and pathologies of the nervous system. A neurologist examines an encephalogram of a patient’s brain.
In the News, Research + Innovation

Novel Tools for the Treatment and Diagnosis of Epilepsy

When Brian Litt of the Perelman School of Medicine and School of Engineering and Applied Science began treating patients as a neurologist, he found that the therapies and treatments for … Read More ›

Posted on April 6, 2023April 6, 2023
Cancer Drug Teaser
In the News, Research + Innovation

More Cancers May Be Treated with Drugs than Previously Believed

Up to 50% of cancer-signaling proteins once believed to be immune to drug treatments due to a lack of targetable protein regions may actually be … Read More ›

Posted on April 5, 2023April 19, 2023
Devin Carroll
Research + Innovation, Students

Who, What, Why: Devin Carroll and his Robot Made of Tree Branches

Who Devin Carroll is a Ph.D. candidate in the School of Engineering and Applied Science in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics. At … Read More ›

Posted on April 4, 2023
Pikul Batteries
Research + Innovation

The Next Generation of Micrometer-Scale Batteries

Automated sprinklers, lighting, and security systems have been commonplace in homes and offices for several decades. In recent years, however, they have become increasingly efficient … Read More ›

Posted on April 3, 2023
Cesar de la Fuente
Honors + Awards, Research + Innovation

César de la Fuente Named AIMBE Fellow

César de la Fuente, Presidential Assistant Professor in Psychiatry, Microbiology, Bioengineering and in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has been named an American Institute for Medical … Read More ›

Posted on March 27, 2023March 27, 2023
Grapevine Founders - William Danon and Luka Yancopoulos
Alumni, Honors + Awards, Research + Innovation

2022 PIP/PEP Prize Winners: Where are they now?

In April 2022, three President’s Prize-winning teams were selected from an applicant pool of 71 people to develop projects that promote engagement and innovation. Each … Read More ›

Posted on March 21, 2023
Industrial landscape with electric power lines, hydroelectric dam and metallurgical plants with smoke in the sky, Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
Research + Innovation

The Hidden Costs of AI: Impending Energy and Resource Strain

New technologies like the rapidly advancing deep learning models have led to increasingly sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI) models. With promises ranging from autonomous vehicles—land, air, … Read More ›

Posted on March 9, 2023

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