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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
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Research + Innovation

Cooking Up a Breakthrough: Penn Engineers Refine Lipid Nanoparticles for Better mRNA Therapies

Penn Engineers have cooked up a new way to improve mRNA delivery, developing an optimal “recipe” for ionizable lipids — key ingredients in lipid nanoparticles … Read More ›

Posted on November 22, 2024November 22, 2024
From left: Andre DeHon, Mayur Naik, Arjun Raj
Alumni, Honors + Awards

Penn Engineering Awards Three New Scholarly Professorships

A scholarly professorship, or named faculty position, is one of the highest honors a faculty member can receive from an academic institution. Such an appointment … Read More ›

Posted on November 19, 2024December 9, 2024
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Honors + Awards, In the News, Students

Penn Fourth-Year Om Gandhi is a 2025 Rhodes Scholar

University of Pennsylvania fourth-year Om Gandhi, from Barrington, Illinois, has been awarded a Rhodes Scholarship for graduate study at the University of Oxford in England. The Rhodes, established in 1902, … Read More ›

Posted on November 18, 2024December 9, 2024
Grants, Honors + Awards, In the News, Research + Innovation

The 2024 NEMO Prize Will Support Research in Self-Administrable DNA Therapy

Imagine a new drug class that could — with one intramuscular injection at home or in a doctor’s office — treat the most common, chronic … Read More ›

Posted on November 8, 2024December 9, 2024
Cesar de la Fuente
In the News, Research + Innovation

New Class of Encrypted Peptides Offer Hope in Fight Against Antibiotic Resistance

In a significant advance against the growing threat of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, researchers have identified a novel class of antimicrobial agents known as encrypted peptides, which … Read More ›

Posted on November 5, 2024December 9, 2024
Alex Hughes holds a model of an artificial kidney
Research + Innovation

Developing Kidneys from Scratch: Alex Hughes Tackles the Tremendous Burden of Kidney Disease

To Alex Hughes, Assistant Professor in Bioengineering within Penn Engineering and in Cell and Developmental Biology within Penn Medicine, the kidney is a work of … Read More ›

Posted on October 28, 2024January 22, 2025
Research + Innovation

Studying Wikipedia Browsing Habits to Learn How People Learn

At one point or another, you may have gone online looking for a specific bit of information and found yourself  “going down the Wiki rabbit … Read More ›

Posted on October 28, 2024October 28, 2024
A collection of students and researchers pose on a staircase.
Alumni, In the News, Students

A Decade of BETA Day: Shaping the Success of Future Bioengineers

Last year marked not just the 50th anniversary of the Department of Bioengineering (BE) but the 10th anniversary of Bioengineer-Teach-Aspire (BETA) Day, one of the … Read More ›

Posted on October 14, 2024October 11, 2024

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