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Welcome to the official page for the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Penn. Chaired by @ShuYangPenn. #MSEatPenn @PennEngineers
Philadelphia, PA
Joined October 2018
@mseatpenn MSE1010 - You not only learn about MSE, but you actually make things in real-life. Laser etching glass with the designs created by our First Year students. Thanks, Vanessa Chan.
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A gentle reminder that tomorrow's Election Day. In Pennsylvania, Polls open at 7 a.m and close at 8 p.m. As long as you are in line to vote by 8 p.m., you are entitled to cast a ballot.
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Mad Scientists, Dinosaurs and Goddesses....It's just the beginning at @MSEatPenn Gotta give it up to the Flux Capacitor
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@MSEatPenn is just getting started with the spooky. Happy Trick or Treat on this all hallow's eve.
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Penn Climate is delighted to welcome Professor @DoritAviv to the Penn Climate Seminar Series for her talk Rethinking the future of cooling: combatting rising heat without air conditioning at 12:00 PM on Wednesday, November 12 in Steinberg-Dietrich 350. Aviv is an Assistant
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When your seminar includes the hamiltonian applied to the ansatz statevector, you know that you're in the thick of Quantum. Thank you, Burns Healy, Dell Technologies for the wonderful presentation. Thank you, @RiteshA21962108 for being a great host. James and Dawn from Wawa, Inc.
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Penn Engineers have uncovered the first natural example of granular jamming, a process where loose particles lock into place under pressure, in the skeleton of Leptogorgia chilensis, a soft coral found along the Pacific coast. Its skeleton is made of millions of mineral
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Quantum, Quantum, Quantum... We've got all you need this Thursday for our @MSEatPenn Seminar with Burns Healy, Principal Researcher, Quantum Computing, Dell Technologies, who will discuss the currently practiced framework of "hybrid" computing in his talk, ""Hybrid
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@MSEatPenn would like to extend our sincere thanks to Professor Ranjan Singh from the @NotreDame for his engaging seminar talk, “On-Chip Topological Photonics for Terahertz 6G to XG Wireless,” and the seminar host, @RiteshA21962108. As is our tradition, our students had the
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Happy birthday to Professor Nader Engheta! 🥳 We celebrated this milestone birthday with a two-day workshop on metamaterials, joined by friends and colleagues from around the world. It was a wonderful occasion to honor his incredible contributions and celebrate together!
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As featured in CNN, researchers, @MSEATPENN @ShuYangPenn , @WeitzmanSchool Masoud Akbarzadeh at the University of Pennsylvania are reimagining the world’s most used building material and one of its biggest carbon emitters. Their project, Diamanti, combines robotic 3D printing, a
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Researchers are using an unusual design to enhance the sustainability of concrete, with a carbon-absorbing material and nature-inspired structure.
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Penn researchers are using light to create more energy-efficient displays and computer processors, as recently highlighted by @TechnicallyPHL and the Penn Center for Innovation. Marc Miskin, Assistant Professor in @eseatpenn, and David Gonzalez-Medrano, a doctoral candidate,
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Looking to nature for inspiration was the focus of today's seminar by @DavidKisailus @UCIrvine School of Engineering who provided his talk," From Nature to Engineering: Biological Blueprints for Next Generation Advanced Materials" for our @MSEatPenn seminar. As is our custom,
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Join @mseatpenn MatSci Makers between 5:00 - 7:00 pm on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 to create a glow in the Dark Resin Keychain. Location: MSE Lab - Basement of LRSM.
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In a Q&A, Russell Composto, @mseatpenn professor, vice provost for undergraduate education and chair of Penn Forward’s Undergraduate Education and Innovation working group, talks about the guiding principles of the team and what it means to think boldly about the future of the
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A truly rewarding SES trip! Great to be back as an alumnus, sharing my early faculty experience at the Future Faculty Symposium, reuniting with the @ShuYangPenn Group, and enjoying so many inspiring talks and posters!
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Penn Engineering's Ritesh Agarwal and Doug Jerolmack (@dougsjunkdrawer) have been elected to the 2025 class of @APSphysics Fellows. Ritesh Agarwal, the Srinivasa Ramanujan Distinguished Scholar in @MSEatPenn, is recognized "for pioneering contributions to materials science by
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@MSEatPenn is delighted to welcome David Kisailius, University of California - Irvine, as our Guest for our MSE Seminar. David will provide his talk, "From Nature to Engineering: Biological Blueprints for Next Generation Advanced Materials," on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
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@MSEatPenn congratulates Penn faculty Ritesh Agarwal of the School of Engineering and Applied Science and Douglas Jerolmack of the School of Arts & Sciences and Penn Engineering on their election to the 2025 class of American Physical Society (APS) Fellows.
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Two Penn faculty have been elected to the 2025 class of American Physical Society (APS) Fellows. Ritesh Agarwal of the School of Engineering and Applied Science and Douglas Jerolmack of the School of...
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