Penn Arts and Sciences’ MindCORE Neuroimaging Facility at Pennovation Works
The machine is the centerpiece of the new Neuroimaging Facility where scientists will study the mind-brain connection in-depth.
ToxiSense Develops Plant-Based Alternativeto Horseshoe Crab Blood
ToxiSense is developing a plant-based alternative to test for bacterial toxins in vaccines and medical devices, which could eliminate the current need for bloodletting of horseshoe crabs.
Nia Therapeutics Raises $8.5 Million
Penn spinout Nia Therapeutics recently raised $8.5 million in an equity financing round.
PCI Showcases Penn’s Neuroscience Innovation During JP Morgan Healthcare Conference
The program was well attended by professionals from across the globe in pharma, medtech and biotech industries and offered an incredible opportunity for networking and connection.
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.
Applications now being accepted for the President’s Innovation Prize
Unique to both Penn and across higher education, the Prize underscores the University’s considerable commitment to encouraging students to put their knowledge to work for the betterment of humankind.
Penn launches $750M investment in science, engineering, and medicine
President Amy Gutmann has announced the launch of a $750 million investment.
Sensor innovation moves forward to development
This past year inventor Dr. A.T. Charlie Johnson, Rebecca W. Bushnell Professor of Physics and Astronomy in the School of Arts & Sciences, received three issued patents
A blueprint for designing and synthesizing new, multifunctional materials
By combining theory, computational simulations, chemical synthesis, and assembly, researchers demonstrate how an ‘inverse design’ strategy can create unique materials using difficult-to-mix nanocrysta