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Danielle Bassett
In the News

‘As More Women Enter Science, It’s Time to Redefine Mentorship’

Danielle Bassett, J. Peter Skirkanich Professor in the departments of Bioengineering and Electrical and Systems Engineering, investigates how the shape of networks impact the phenomena … Read More ›

Posted on March 1, 2021March 2, 2021
Research + Innovation

An ‘Electronic Nose’ to Sniff Out COVID-19

Even as COVID-19 vaccines are being rolled out across the country, the numerous challenges posed by the pandemic won’t all be solved immediately. Because herd immunity will take … Read More ›

Posted on February 26, 2021March 1, 2021
A screenshot from Sung's course, showing a competition between two virtual robotic arms.
Students

Virtual Robots: Taking Risks in an Online Classroom

Usually taken by first-year graduate students in robotics, “Intro to Robotics” is a course on modeling and planning for how a robot will turn digital … Read More ›

Posted on February 24, 2021February 24, 2021
Mohsen Azadi trims material for a flyer using a scalpel.
In the News

Penn Engineering Researchers Reach New Heights with Light-based Levitation

Research from the lab of Igor Bargatin, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, is really starting to take off. The … Read More ›

Posted on February 22, 2021March 1, 2021
George Pappas
Honors + Awards

George Pappas Named Berkeley EECS 2021 Distinguished Alumnus

George Pappas, UPS Foundation Professor of Transportation and Chair of the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, has been named one of four 2021 Distinguished … Read More ›

Posted on February 19, 2021February 19, 2021
Marc Miskin
Honors + Awards

Marc Miskin Named 2021 Sloan Research Fellow

Marc Miskin, Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, has been awarded a 2021 Sloan Research Fellowship. As one of the most … Read More ›

Posted on February 18, 2021
A series of photos from Pope and Licurse's course, including them running experiments and images from their scanning electron microscope.
Academics

Learning through Failure: How a Hands-on Materials Science Course Adapted to Remote Instruction

David Pope, Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and Mark Licurse, Director of Education and Outreach at the Laboratory for Research on … Read More ›

Posted on February 17, 2021
Dr. John Brooks Slaughter
Events

Penn Engineering Launches New Distinguished Lecture Series: The Joseph Bordogna Forum

As part of its continued commitment to the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion, the School of Engineering and Applied Science is introducing a new … Read More ›

Posted on February 16, 2021February 18, 2021
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Grants

Research Grant Programs Launched to Advance Innovation in Oral and Craniofacial Health

Two new research grant programs have been launched in partnership with the Center for Innovation & Precision Dentistry (CiPD) to help advance innovative breakthroughs in dental … Read More ›

Posted on February 15, 2021February 16, 2021
Paris Perdikaris
Honors + Awards

Paris Perdikaris Wins SIAM Early Career Prize

Paris Perdikaris, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, has been honored with an Early Career Prize from the Society for … Read More ›

Posted on February 12, 2021February 12, 2021

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