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Yiding Zhang Defends Master’s Thesis on Computational Modeling of C. elegans
Defenses / Master's

Yiding Zhang Defends Master’s Thesis on Computational Modeling of C. elegans

Posted on: May 21, 2025May 21, 2025

For many students, the path to a graduate degree is a journey of self-discovery, and for Yiding Zhang, his journey has been one of academic evolution and unexpected […]

Celebrating Graduate Excellence (2025)
Grants & Awards / Students

Celebrating Graduate Excellence (2025)

Posted on: May 15, 2025May 15, 2025

At this year’s Graduate Awards Ceremony, six MEAM graduate students were celebrated for their contributions to the Penn Engineering community through service, teaching, and academics. Master’s Student Awards […]

Senior Design Day (2025)
Curriculum / Students

Senior Design Day (2025)

Posted on: April 28, 2025April 28, 2025

Senior Design is the capstone of the practice-integrated mechanical engineering and applied mechanics curriculum. The two-semester senior design sequence challenges students to bring theory, skills, general knowledge, and […]

John A. Goff Prize Recipients (2025)
Grants & Awards / PhD / Students

John A. Goff Prize Recipients (2025)

Posted on: April 21, 2025April 21, 2025

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 year, […]

Celebrating Undergraduate Excellence (2025)
Grants & Awards / Students

Celebrating Undergraduate Excellence (2025)

Posted on: April 10, 2025April 17, 2025

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, […]

Engineering Smart Robot Teams with Torrie Edwards (Video)
PhD / Research / Video

Engineering Smart Robot Teams with Torrie Edwards (Video)

Posted on: March 6, 2025March 6, 2025

How can many robots work together effectively to collect information from the environment? This is a question Victoria Edwards, a fifth-year doctoral student in MEAM, is working to […]

Stentix Wins 2025 Y-Prize Competition
Grants & Awards / Students

Stentix Wins 2025 Y-Prize Competition

Posted on: February 26, 2025February 26, 2025

This year’s Y-Prize competition winner is an ambitious team of undergraduates aiming to bring Penn-developed technology to patients suffering with bile duct obstructions. Their proposed product, Stentix, has been awarded […]

Parker LaMascus Defends Dissertation on Nanocrystals in Lubrication
Defenses / PhD / Students

Parker LaMascus Defends Dissertation on Nanocrystals in Lubrication

Posted on: December 3, 2024December 3, 2024

Parker LaMascus has successfully completed his doctoral dissertation, “Tribosintering of Metal Oxide Nanocrystals,” working under the guidance of Robert Carpick, John Henry Towne Professor in MEAM. LaMascus investigated […]

Jessica Yin Defends Dissertation on Multimodal Sensing for Robot Manipulation
Defenses / PhD / Students

Jessica Yin Defends Dissertation on Multimodal Sensing for Robot Manipulation

Posted on: December 2, 2024December 2, 2024

Jessica Yin has successfully completed her doctoral dissertation on “Exploring Multimodal Sensing Across the Stack for Robot Manipulation” under the guidance of Mark Yim, Asa Whitney Professor of Mechanical […]

Your PhD in MEAM: Fluid Mechanics with Sindu (Video)
PhD / Research / Students / Video

Your PhD in MEAM: Fluid Mechanics with Sindu (Video)

Posted on: November 25, 2024November 25, 2024

Meet Sindu Shanmugadas, a third-year doctoral student working at the intersection of electromagnetism and fluids in Haim Bau’s microfluidics lab. Sindu shares what makes Penn Engineering unique – […]

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