In the 1976 Academy Award-winning film, “Rocky,” the title character, Philadelphian Rocky Balboa, rises before the light of dawn, cracks half a dozen raw eggs into a glass, and guzzles […]
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Eric Stach Named Scientific Director of the Singh Center for Nanotechnology
Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science, Vijay Kumar, announced the appointment of Eric Stach as the new Scientific Director of the Singh Center for Nanotechnology. Currently the Robert D. Bent […]
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Multiscale Materials Modeling Fall Conference Set To Honor Emeritus Professor Vaclav Vitek
The Multiscale Materials Modeling conference is set to honor Department of Materials Science and Engineering Emeritus Professor Vaclav Vitek during their fall ceremony in Prague. In addition to honoring Vitek’s […]
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Safety Quiz Event Yields Knowledge, Competition and Collaboration Between Engineering Departments
In a bid to promote safety awareness and foster a sense of collaboration among students and faculty, a safety quiz was recently held at the Glandt Forum, in the Singh […]
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Weiwei Kong Recipient of the 2024 Intel Fellowship Graduate Award
The Intel Graduate Fellowship award recognizes students for superior and significant contributions to their field of PhD study. Weiwei’s research has resulted into fabricating a new type of polymer nanocomposite […]
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Safety Quiz Event Yields Knowledge, Competition and Collaboration Between Engineering Departments
In a bid to promote safety awareness and foster a sense of collaboration among students and faculty, a safety quiz was recently held at the Glandt Forum, in the Singh […]
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2023 Grace Hopper Luncheon with Guilia Galli University of Chicago
Photos by Felice Macera
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13 Questions – Kyle Keenan
It takes a village…. To apply your nano research at Penn, chances are that you’ve crossed paths with Kyle Keenan, Operations Manager at the Singh Center for Nanotechnology. Kyle, originally from […]
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Scientists observe composite superstructure growth from nanocrystals in real time
CREDITS The findings could enable engineers to more reliably manufacture next-generation materials by combining different nanocrystals. For the first time, scientists and engineers have observed in real time how two […]