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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Sophia Jackson Awarded Grant for Coral Reef Restoration
Sophia Jackson, a first-year PhD candidate in Dr. Shu Yang’s Lab in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania, has recently been awarded the prestigious […]
Call for Seed Proposals – QUIEST
Submission Deadline – December 15, 2024 For additional information, please contact: Marian Bechtel-Prabakaran, Program Coordinator, CPE4H and QUIEST – School of Engineering and Applied Science bmarian (at) seas.upenn.edu
2024 Department of Materials Science and Engineering Student/Postdoc Awards
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering is proud to announce the recipients of this year’s awards which recognize the student’s outstanding achievements in academics, research, and service. Read more.
Liang Feng Receives Experimental Physics Investigator Award from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
Melissa Pappas – August 21, 2024 Liang Feng, Professor in Materials Science and Engineering and in Electrical and Systems Engineering, is the recipient of a $1.25 million award from the Gordon […]