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René Vidal Appointed Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor at Penn
René Vidal has been named a Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor at the University of Pennsylvania. The announcement was made on January 11th by President Liz Magill and Interim Provost Beth Winkelstein. READ MORE

Mark Allen Elected to National Academy of Engineering
Mark Allen, Alfred Fitler Moore Professor in Electrical and Systems Engineering and in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) for “contributions to the technology and commercialization of Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) for health care.” READ MORE

Penn Scientist Nader Engheta Wins the Benjamin Franklin Medal
Nader Engheta, H. Nedwill Ramsey Professor in ESE, BE, MSE, and Physics & Astronomy, has been selected as a 2023 recipient of the Benjamin Franklin Medal, one of the world’s oldest science and technology awards. READ MORE

Ask Like an Expert: What Can Network Theory Offer Public Health?
Moved to action by the Covid-19 pandemic, Shirin Saeedi Bidokhti, Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering & Computer and Information Systems, and Saswati Sarkar, Professor in the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, use their expertise in wireless networking to create improved testing and vaccination strategies for disease containment. READ MORE

Penn Engineers Win 2022 Bell Labs Prize
The Bell Labs Prize awarded by Nokia Bell Labs is a yearly contest in which researchers from around the world submit proposals for “disruptive innovations that will define the next industrial revolution.” This year, Deep Jariwala and Troy Olsson, Associate Professors in the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, and Eric Stach, Robert D. Bent Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Director of the Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter, won the top prize for their development of a computer memory that would more efficiently handle the computational demands of data-intensive applications. READ MORE
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Penn Engineering Commencement 2023: Doctoral Ceremony
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Electrical and Systems Engineering (ESE) is a rapidly growing department within Penn Engineering whose mission is focused on synthesis of devices and design theory underlying the interface between the material world and the information and work humans seek to exchange with it and each other.
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