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.
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.
Vivodyne named #1 “Small but Mighty” Company
Launched in 2021, Vivodyne’s platform allows fully automated, complex studies at a far larger scale and lower cost than would be possible with manual experimentation.
COVID Vaccines and Boosters Provoke Robust Immune Response
Several new research studies reported in the New York Times have demonstrated that multiple doses of a COVID vaccine elicit a durable response in most people that protects them from serious illness
Newly discovered ‘encrypted peptides’ with antibiotic properties
A new study reports three distinct proteins in human plasma that have naturally occurring antibiotic properties. Global public health officials are concerned about the r
Inspiring people, place, and purpose
Gutmann spearheaded the creation of an innovation ecosystem for Penn, Philadelphia, and beyond by transforming technology transfer at Penn to be both more faculty- and industry-friendly.
Medical device startup Neuralert has big 2022 plans
The device's algorithm maps out asymmetric arm movements or weakness, a tell-tale sign of a stroke, CEO Eric Corkhill said. Here's why he's so excited about its potential.