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A Lipid Nanoparticle Delivers mRNA Cure for Pre-eclampsia

Penn Engineers have made a critical breakthrough that bridges a major healthy equity gap for pregnant people with pre-eclampsia, a condition that arises due to … Read More ›

Posted on December 11, 2024December 9, 2024
Honors + Awards, In the News

Christopher Murray Named 2024 NAI Fellow

Christopher B. Murray, Richard Perry University Professor in Materials Science and Engineering and in Chemistry, has been elected to the 2024 class of National Academy … Read More ›

Posted on December 11, 2024
The arrangement of a catalyst molecule, as observed under cryogenic conditions. The bright spots represent individual or small groups of molecules immobilized on a surface and the cryogenic temperature helps minimize clustering caused by the electron beam during imaging, allowing scientists to study the molecule’s distribution more accurately. (Image: Sungho Jeon)
Research + Innovation

Mapping Molecular Arrangements to Pave the Way for Better Catalytic Systems

Imagine standing in a desert under a clear, starlit sky,” says Eric Stach, Robert D. Bent Professor of Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania. “With just … Read More ›

Posted on December 11, 2024
A picture of a cell phone with a review to rate hospitals.
In the News, Research + Innovation

Online Health Care Reviews Turned Negative Following COVID Pandemic

After the COVID-19 pandemic struck, online reviews of health care facilities dropped significantly, and they have not yet fully recovered, according to a new analysis … Read More ›

Posted on December 6, 2024December 9, 2024
Picture of students walking in waders in a creek near Philadelphia.
Research + Innovation, Students

Rivers in a Changing World

The history of Philadelphia’s water lies mostly underground, buried and dormant. Watershed maps show a slow and persistent erasure of the streams that once covered … Read More ›

Posted on December 5, 2024December 9, 2024
Grants, Honors + Awards, In the News, Research + Innovation, Students

Shu Yang and Collaborators Receive NSF Grant for Multidisciplinary Graduate Program across Engineering and Architecture

Shu Yang, Joseph Bordogna Professor in Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) and Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE), works to identify how synthetic and biological materials … Read More ›

Posted on December 3, 2024December 9, 2024
Penn Engineering Entrepreneurship celebrates 25 years
Alumni, Research + Innovation

Penn Engineering Entrepreneurship at 25: Bridging Science and Business for Success in a Tech-Driven Economy

In 1999, Tom Cassel (ME’68, GME’73, GR’79) was a Penn Engineering doctoral alumnus with decades of entrepreneurial success in the energy sector. With a career … Read More ›

Posted on December 2, 2024
Events, In the News, Research + Innovation

Inaugural CPE4H Symposium Explores Engineering’s Role in Precision Medicine

Novel molecular and cellular therapies are being discovered and optimized through interdisciplinary approaches across medicine and engineering. Thanks to this concerted effort, technologies such as … Read More ›

Posted on November 27, 2024December 9, 2024
Events, In the News, Research + Innovation

C4R Raises the Bar in Scientific Rigor Through Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Rigor in how science is done and how results are analyzed and communicated is essential for science to be useful in the real world. Without … Read More ›

Posted on November 26, 2024December 9, 2024
Honors + Awards, In the News

Vanessa Chan on the TIME100 Climate List

The 2024 TIME100 Climate list has selected Vanessa Chan, Jonathan and Linda Brassington Practice Professor in Materials Science and Engineering, in the Leader category. Chan, … Read More ›

Posted on November 25, 2024December 9, 2024

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