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Penn Engineer STEM Field Day
Events, Students

Penn Engineering’s First Community STEM Field Day

As part of the School’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion in STEM, Penn Engineering’s community outreach team hosted its inaugural STEM Field Day on … Read More ›

Posted on May 4, 2023
Newly elected members of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, (clockwise from top left) David Brainard from the School of Arts & Sciences; Duncan Watts from the Annenberg School for Communication, the School of Engineering and Applied Science, and the Wharton School; Kenneth S. Zaret; and Susan R. Weiss, both from the Perelman School of Medicine.
Honors + Awards, In the News

Four from Penn Elected to the National Academy of Sciences

Four faculty from the University of Pennsylvania have been elected to the United States National Academy of Sciences (NAS). They are Duncan Watts of the Annenberg School of Communication, School … Read More ›

Posted on May 4, 2023
PhD Students Funded by Amazon
Honors + Awards

Amazon Provides Gift to 10 Penn Engineering PhD students for Work on Trustworthy AI

Today Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced it is providing a $700,000 gift to the University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science to support … Read More ›

Posted on May 3, 2023May 4, 2023
Senior design comp winners 2023
Academics, Events, Honors + Awards

2023 Senior Design Project Competition Winners Announced

Each year, Penn Engineering’s seniors present their Senior Design projects, a year-long effort that challenges them to test and develop solutions to real-world problems, to … Read More ›

Posted on May 2, 2023May 3, 2023
The Feng Lab Photonic Chip
Research + Innovation

Lithography-Free Photonic Chip Offers Speed and Accuracy for Artificial Intelligence

Photonic chips have revolutionized data-heavy technologies. On their own or in concert with traditional electronic circuits, these laser-powered devices send and process information at the … Read More ›

Posted on May 1, 2023May 4, 2023
Tensile test for welding procedure. It, also known as tension testing, is a fundamental materials science and engineering test in which a sample is subjected to a controlled tension until failure.
Research + Innovation

Mending the Unmendable: A New Method for Restoring Fractured Metals

It’s estimated that mining, refining, and processing metals commonly used in construction, referred to as structural metals, contribute around three billion tons of CO2-equivalent emissions. … Read More ›

Posted on May 1, 2023
Vijay Kumar, Nader Engheta, and Michele Marcolongo
Events, Honors + Awards, Research + Innovation

Franklin Medal Laureate Nader Engheta Honored at Sculpting Waves Symposium

On April 26, scholars from all over the world gathered at Villanova University to celebrate extraordinary innovation in the physics and technology of light. The … Read More ›

Posted on April 27, 2023July 13, 2023
PEP and PIP Collage winners
Honors + Awards, In the News, Research + Innovation, Students

Class of 2023 President’s Engagement, Innovation Prize Winners Announced

University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill announced on April 21, the recipients of the 2023 President’s Engagement and Innovation Prizes. Awarded annually, the Prizes empower … Read More ›

Posted on April 26, 2023
Michael Posa
Research + Innovation

When Robots Touch the World

Penn Engineering Today spoke with Michael Posa about robotics in the age of artificial intelligence, the ambulatory genius of toddlers, navigating the unfamiliar and the … Read More ›

Posted on April 25, 2023
Academy of Arts and Sciences Winners
Honors + Awards, In the News, Research + Innovation

Five from Penn Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2023

Five faculty affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania  have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. They are Nader Engheta of the School of Engineering … Read More ›

Posted on April 24, 2023

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