To quote the 2025 Commencement speaker and Penn Alumni, Elizabeth Banks, “Hats off to you. May the odds always be in your favor.” Congratulations to the 2025 Penn Materials Science […]
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2025 Department of Materials Science and Engineering Student/Postdoc Awards
Congratulations to the Department of Materials Science and Engineering students, and postdoctoral students, who have been recognized in receiving the following awards. Top row left to right: Chuyi Pan, Amelia […]
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NANOMATERIALS AND LIGHT ADDRESSING GRAND CHALLENGES
Honoring Professor Naomi J. Halas, recipient of the 2025 Franklin Medal in Chemistry Date: Wednesday, April 30th, 2025 8:30 AM to 12:00 PMLocation: University of PennsylvaniaVagelos Laboratory for Energy Science […]
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Russell Composto – 2025 Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award Recipient
Penn Materials Science and Engineering congratulates 2025 Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award recipient Russell Composto, Howell Family Faculty Fellow and Professor, in recognition of outstanding research mentorship of undergraduate students through […]
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2025 Annual Awards Recognition Ceremony
The 2025 Annual Undergraduate Awards Recognition Ceremony celebrates the outstanding achievements of our talented students and faculty in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. These award winners have not […]
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Shu Yang selected as 1 of “33 global changemakers” by National Geographic
National Geographic 33, a collection of visionaries, creators, icons, and adventurers from across the globe includes the Department of Material Science and Engineering Professor and Chair, Shu Yang, for her groundbreaking collaborative research and inspiring […]
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Christopher Murray Elected 2024 NAI Fellow
December 11, 2024 Melissa Pappas Christopher B. Murray, Richard Perry University Professor in Materials Science and Engineering and in Chemistry, has been elected to the 2024 class of National Academy of […]
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Vanessa Chan on the TIME100 Climate List
November 25, 2024 Melissa Pappas The 2024 TIME100 Climate list has selected Vanessa Chan, Jonathan and Linda Brassington Practice Professor in Materials Science and Engineering, in the Leader category. Chan, who is currently […]