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Yale E. Cohen
Honors + Awards

Yale E. Cohen Receives Jane M. Glick Graduate Student Teaching Award

Yale E. Cohen, Professor of Otorhinolaryngology in Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine with secondary appointments in Medicine’s Department of Neuroscience and Engineering’s Department of Bioengineering, … Read More ›

Posted on November 11, 2020November 13, 2020
A lung-on-a-chip device made out of clear plastic, with colored liquid flowing through interconnected microfluidic channels.
Grants

Using Lung-on-a-chip Technology to Find Treatments for Chlorine Gas Exposure

Chlorine gas is a commonly used industrial chemical. It is also highly toxic and potentially deadly; it was used as a chemical weapon in both … Read More ›

Posted on November 10, 2020November 17, 2020
Microscope image of a zirconia-based protective film.
Grants

Carpick Group Collaborates with Pixelligent Technologies and Argonne National Laboratory on Department of Energy Project

The Carpick Research Group is partnering with Pixelligent Technologies and the Argonne National Laboratory to create self-assembling nanocomposites for use in advanced lubricants, thanks to … Read More ›

Posted on November 9, 2020November 9, 2020
Gabriel DeSantis in Zurich
Students

Gabriel DeSantis: Penn Abroad Leader

As an undergraduate studying bioengineering, Gabriel DeSantis spent a semester abroad at ETH Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland. Now in the Bioengineering master’s program, DeSantis is … Read More ›

Posted on November 4, 2020November 4, 2020
Top view people walking white floor or large crowd of anonymous people.
Research + Innovation

The Role of Data in a World Reshaped by COVID-19

The year 2020 will go down in history as one drastically shaped by a virus that, as of late October, had infected more than 40 million … Read More ›

Posted on November 3, 2020
Moral Code Illustration by Rich-Lillash
In the News

‘Moral Code’

Algorithms, the digital decision-making tools at the core of some of the most successful and powerful technologies of the modern era, don’t come to conclusions … Read More ›

Posted on November 2, 2020
Honors + Awards

Nader Engheta Awarded Isaac Newton Medal and Prize

Nader Engheta, H. Nedwill Ramsey Professor in Electrical and Systems Engineering, Bioengineering and Materials Science and Engineering, has been awarded the 2020 Isaac Newton Medal … Read More ›

Posted on October 29, 2020October 29, 2020
An MRI of a knee joint
Research + Innovation

Magnetic Field and Hydrogels Could Be Used to Grow New Cartilage

With age or injury, the cartilage in our joints can break down, limiting movement and causing pain. Finding ways to regrow or replace this tissue … Read More ›

Posted on October 28, 2020
Logo for PRECISE MURI project
Research + Innovation

Penn Engineering and CHOP Researchers Receive $6 Million Grant to Make AI More Resilient to Attacks

A team of researchers from the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Engineering and Applied Science and the Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania (CHOP) have been awarded … Read More ›

Posted on October 27, 2020October 30, 2020
Beth Winkelstein, Megan Sperry, and Eric Granquist
Research + Innovation

Through Brain Imaging Analysis in Rats, Penn Researchers Show Potential to Predict Whether Pain Will be Acute or Persistent

Pain may be a universal experience, but what actually causes that experience within our brains is still poorly understood. Pain often continues long after the … Read More ›

Posted on October 26, 2020

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