Playwright Moises Kaufman speaks at Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts
Ei-ichi Negishi, who earned his doctorate in chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania in 1963, is one of three scientists sharing this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry for palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis. Negishi is the H. C. Brown Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Purdue University, grew up in Japan and received his bachelor's degree in 1958 from the University of Tokyo before coming to Penn in 1960.
Penn physicists led by Bo Zhen have created hybrid light-matter particles that interact strongly enough to compute, pointing toward ultrafast, low-energy optical AI hardware.
Penn’s newest supercomputer is transforming research
Penn’s first campus-wide HPC and AI cluster, “Betty,” is expanding access to powerful computing, enabling groundbreaking projects, and fostering new collaborations across disciplines.
A bioengineered bean gum from the lab of Penn Dental’s Henry Daniell is found to reduce the levels of three microbes associated with head and neck squamous cell cancer to almost zero, without affecting the beneficial bacteria normally found in the mouth.
Fighting oral cancer with bioengineered chewing gum
Research led by Penn Dental’s Henry Daniell shows that antiviral and antibacterial chewing gums reduce the levels of three microbes linked to worse outcomes in oral cancers, paving the way for more effective and affordable therapies.
The performing arts at Penn: Process, practice, and purpose
In the vivid tapestry of performing arts groups at Penn, students prepare for their performances while simultaneously enriching their college experience.
