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Dani Bassett
Honors + Awards

Dani Bassett Elected an American Physical Society Fellow

Dani S. Bassett,  J. Peter Skirkanich Professor in the departments of Bioengineering and Electrical and Systems Engineering, has been elected a 2021 Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) “for … Read More ›

Posted on October 26, 2021October 26, 2021
Duncan Watts
In the News

Are Teams Better than Individuals at Getting Work Done?

When it comes to getting work done, two heads are better than one. Except when they aren’t. A new study from Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor … Read More ›

Posted on October 22, 2021October 22, 2021
Battery illustration
Research + Innovation

NSF Grant Will Support Research into Sustainable Manufacturing of 3D Solid-state Sodium-ion Batteries and Battery Workforce Training

Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries are becoming more ubiquitous, thanks to their use in emerging applications such as battery electric vehicles and grid-scale energy storage, however, these … Read More ›

Posted on October 19, 2021October 20, 2021
Marc Miskin
Honors + Awards

Marc Miskin Receives 2021 Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering for Research on Microrobots

Marc Miskin, Assistant Professor in Penn Engineering’s Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, is among the 2021 class of Packard Fellows for Science and Engineering. … Read More ›

Posted on October 14, 2021October 14, 2021
Artistic interpretation of a Discourse Sheaf
Research + Innovation

New Mathematical Tools to Study Opinion Dynamics

Research published in the SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics describes a new mathematical model for studying influence across social networks. Using tools from the field of topology, Robert … Read More ›

Posted on October 12, 2021
Colorized microscope image of fibrous cells.
Academics

Penn Anti-Cancer Engineering Center Will Delve Into the Disease’s Physical Fundamentals

Advances in cell and molecular technologies are revolutionizing the treatment of cancer, with faster detection, targeted therapies and, in some cases, the ability to permanently … Read More ›

Posted on October 11, 2021October 11, 2021
Composite of two nanoscale images
Students

Singh Center Competes in ‘Plenty of Beauty at the Bottom’ Image Contest

The National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure is a network of labs and research centers equipped to visualize and manipulate matter at the smallest scales. Funded by the National Science … Read More ›

Posted on October 8, 2021October 8, 2021
Jennifer E. Cremins
Honors + Awards

With NIH Pioneer Award, Jennifer E. Phillips-Cremins Will Study Genome Folding’s Role in Long-term Memory

Each year, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) recognizes exceptionally creative scientists through its High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program. The four awards granted by this program … Read More ›

Posted on October 6, 2021October 7, 2021
Vijay Kumar, Amy Gutmann, Harlan Stone and Rob Stavis holding ceremonial shovels.
Events

Breaking Ground at Penn’s Cutting-edge Data Science Hub

On Friday, invited guests and members of the Penn community celebrated the groundbreaking of the School of Engineering and Applied Science’s new data science building and … Read More ›

Posted on October 4, 2021
Rendering of Amy Gutmann Hall
Academics

Penn Engineering’s New Data Science Building Will Be Named Amy Gutmann Hall

On Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Engineering and Applied Science held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new data science building and unveiled … Read More ›

Posted on October 1, 2021October 1, 2021

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