Penn to Use Covid-19 Vaccine Royalties to Fund Further Scientific and Medical Research
Covid-19 vaccine royalties from Karikó and Weissman's research are being re-invested into Penn’s research portfolio to support further discovery of life-saving therapies and technologies.
Philly Tech Week 2022: PCI and Pennovation Works Represent Penn with Robotics Showcase, Entrepreneur Expo and Future-Focused Conversation
Learn about the key highlights and events from the 12th Annual Philly Tech Week.
Tribeca Film Festival Documentary Features CAR-T Journey
Penn Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia were in the spotlight at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City, where the documentary “Of Medicine and Miracles" premiered.
Longfellow Real Estate to Develop New 455,000 Square Foot Life Sciences Facility at Pennovation Works
Read about Penn's latest expansion within the innovation ecosystem.
Penn Engineering Graduates Develop a Device to Reduce Ocean Microplastic Pollution
Read about how May graduates won the 2022 President's Sustainability Prize for their device that reduces microplastic pollution.
CAR-T startup Vittoria Biotherapeutics launches
Vittoria Biotherapeutics' mission is to overcome current limitations of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapeutics by using its unique cell engineering and gene editing technologies.
PCI highlights innovation in Penn Robotics during Philly Tech Week
From May 6 - 12, PCI participated in the 12th annual Philly Tech Week, a conference hosted by Technical.ly Philly, to showcase some of the city's best technology and innovation.
Abrax Japan licenses technology from Penn
Abrax Japan entered into an exclusive licensing agreement for certain Penn-owned inventions relating to the therapeutic effects of thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP).
FY22 President’s Innovation Prizes Awarded
Awarded annually, the President’s Innovation Prize empowers Penn students to design and undertake a post-graduation startup company that makes a positive, lasting difference in the world.
New ASSET Center
Penn Engineering’s newly formed ASSET (AI-enabled Systems: Safety, Explainablity and Trustworthiness) Center is part of Penn Engineering’s Innovation in Data Engineering & Science (IDEAS) Initiative.