By John Russell Third-year doctoral student John Chen knows a thing or two about endurance. This fall, he not only pushed through long hours in the lab but also crossed […]
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13 Questions – Hannah Clarkson
John Russell You’ll notice two things immediately about Hannah Clarkson, a fourth year Materials Science and Engineering Ph.D. Candidate in the Shu Yang lab. First, her love of sports isn’t the casual kind. She […]
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Colgate-Palmolive Internship for PhD Candidate Sydni Wilson
Sydni Wilson, a third-year PhD candidate, recently completed a ten-week summer internship with Colgate-Palmolive in New Brunswick, NJ, working in the Department of Global Technology. During her time there, she was based in a characterization […]
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MSE Thesis Defense – Shobhita Kramadhati
Title “Metasurfaces For Environmental Refractive Index Sensing: Design, Fabrication And Interrogation” Date: June 9, 2025 – 3:00 pm – Towne 327 – The Active Learning Classroom Metasurfaces are artificial materials […]
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2025 Master’s Graduation
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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SEAS Commencement Keynote Speaker – Dafni Bika (GR ’92)
Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025Time: 3:30-4:45 p.m. (doors open at 3:00 p.m.)Location: Irvine Auditorium, 3401 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA Dafni Bika (GR’92) Dafni Bika is a pharmaceutical executive with more than 25 […]
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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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MSE Seminar – Shaya Fainman – UCSD
April 17, 2025 – 10:30 am – Wu and Chen Auditorium ASML/Cymer Chair of Advanced Optical Technologies and Distinguished Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of […]