Meet Vanessa Chan: Penn Engineering’s Inaugural Vice Dean of Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
Vanessa Chan (MSE’94), Jonathan and Linda Brassington Practice Professor in Materials Science and Engineering and Penn Engineering’s inaugural Vice Dean of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, has recently returned to campus after serving in the Biden Administration as Chief Commercialization Officer and the Director of the Office of Technology Transitions at the Department of Energy. In a Q&A, Chan shares her vision for building on Penn Engineering’s culture of entrepreneurship.
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The Future of Precision Medicine: Inside One uCity Square |
How do you advance precision medicine? By bringing researchers from Penn Engineering, Penn Medicine and four private companies together under one roof. Discover how students and researchers shaped the design of the cutting-edge labs at One uCity Square.
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Innovation & Impact Podcast Episode 6: Leveraging Engineering and AI to Transform Human Health and Beyond |
Can AI supercharge RNA research? Vijay Kumar, Nemirovsky Family Dean, sits down with experts from Penn Engineering and Penn Medicine to discuss the National Science Foundation Artificial Intelligence-driven RNA Foundry, or AIRFoundry, which unites Penn and a host of institutions to revolutionize fields as diverse as agriculture and precision medicine.
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Big Tech wants to plug data centers right into power plants. Utilities say it’s not fair
Associated Press
Benjamin Lee, Professor in Electrical and Systems Engineering and in Computer Information Science at Penn Engineering, discusses the growing power needs of data centers for Big Tech. Read More
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AI Is Coming Up With Brand New Molecules, Fueling Drug Discovery
Science Friday
César de la Fuente, Presidential Assistant Professor in Bioengineering, Psychiatry, Microbiology, and in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, highlights how AI is transforming the discovery of new antibiotics.
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"Quantum computing is the future that we live in," says Ngaatendwe Miranda Manyika (ENG'27), a sophomore studying Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics (MEAM). Reflecting on her experience as a winner of the Google Quantum AI: Quantum Power Competition, Manyika shares insights on competing alongside teammates Phil Kazemba and Anopamufaro Manyika and her aspirations for using her degree to address energy challenges in quantum computing.
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This year, February 15 marked the 79th anniversary of ENIAC, the world’s first programmable, electronic computer, designed by John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert at Penn Engineering in what was then called The Moore School. Which politician spoke at Penn for the 50th anniversary celebration of ENIAC in 1996?
A. Bill Clinton
B. Joe Biden
C. Al Gore
D. George H.W. Bush
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