Penn Senior Design Penn Senior Design Team name: GelGuard. Team members, James Votruba-Drzal, Kylie Wall, Vidur Saigal, and Arya Venugopalan. Project Goal: GelGuard seeks to create an injectable, diagnostic hydrogel […]
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Penn 2025 Senior Design Team Steelifix
Penn Senior Design Team Name: Steelifix (Members: Caroline de Andrade, Nina Gao, Vivek Nair, Isa Pan) Project Information: The team is exploring ways to enhance steel adhesion to paper surfaces using […]
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Penn 2025 Senior Design Team JAAC
Penn Senior Design Team Name: JAAC (Members: Julia Dase, Anna Hallac, Chiara Bruzzi, Amelia Pilot) Project Information: Billions of tires reach the end of their lifespan each year, contributing to major […]
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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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Alumni Visit – COO & Co-founder of Pickle – Julie O’Mara
Julie O’Mara, MSE Alumni returned to visit Penn. Her current venture, Pickle is a peer-to-peer fashion rental app transforming the industry. We’re happy to have her return.
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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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Brewing Ideas: The Power of Student Conversations Over Coffee
In the whirlwind of student life—where assignments, exams, and looming deadlines often dominate—it’s easy for students to become so focused on academics that they miss out on the full experience […]
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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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MatSci Makers Event: Bouncy Ball Competition
Wednesday, March 26, 2025 5:00 – 7:00 MSE Lab – LRSM Basement