On April 5, 2024, people in the Northeast, including many at Penn, experienced an unusual disruption to their day as the ground beneath and walls around started to […]
Celebrating Undergraduate Excellence
Every year, Penn Engineering undergraduates are honored with awards recognizing exceptional scholarly accomplishments and their invaluable service to both the School and the wider university community. This year, […]
Celebrating Achievement: Justin Cooke
Justin Cooke, who recently completed his dissertation defense this month, reflects on his unique journey through his PhD program at Penn, describing it as unlike anything he had […]
Penn Engineers Uncover Universal Structure in Turbulent Air Flows Over Dune Fields
Penn Engineers have uncovered an unexpected universal pattern in how turbulent airflows behave over natural dune fields, offering insights into one of the most perplexing phenomena in fluid […]
2024 Tedori-Callinan Distinguished Lecture
In a captivating fusion of art and engineering, the recent Tedori-Callinan Distinguished Lecture welcomed Glaucio Paulino, the Margareta E. Augustine Professor of Engineering from Princeton University. With his […]
S. Reid Warren, Jr. Award
Douglas Jerolmack, Professor in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics and in Earth and Environmental Science, has been awarded the S. Reid Warren, Jr. Award. Presented in conjunction with […]
2024 Goff Prize Recipients
The annual John A. Goff Prize recognizes outstanding graduate students in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics (MEAM), chosen by faculty based on their scholarship, resourcefulness, and leadership. This […]
Pasta Summer: Bringing A Product To Market
Dagny Lott, SEAS ’24, Swarthmore, PA This summer I participated in a 13-week internship at NEPRI, an early-stage CPG (Consumer Product Goods) company. I’ve worked for a few […]
Interfacial Phenomena: Samantha McBride’s Untapped Resource for Water Sustainability
In a typical year, Reno, Nevada, receives just seven and a half inches of rain. For Samantha McBride, the newest faculty member in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, […]
At Ben Talks NYC, A Journey From Ocean Depths to Outer Space
Written for OMNIA by Michele W. BergerPhotos by Brooke Sietinsons On a brisk night in January overlooking the skating rink in New York’s Bryant Park, alumni took a […]