Penn’s cell therapy pioneer Dr. Carl June shares $3M Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Penn In the News The Business Journals Penn’s cell therapy pioneer Dr. Carl June shares $3M Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Carl June of the Perelman School of Medicine has been awarded a $3 million Breakthrough Prize in life sciences for developing CAR-T therapy to treat cancer, with remarks from President Liz Magill. Penn Medicine’s Carl June to receive 2024 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Image: Courtesy of Penn Medicine Penn Medicine’s Carl June to receive 2024 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences The Richard W. Vague Professor in Immunotherapy in the Perelman School of Medicine is honored for pioneering the development of CAR T cell therapy, which programs patients’ own immune cells to fight their cancer. Michael Weisberg appointed interim director of Perry World House Michael Weisberg is the Bess W. Heyman President’s Distinguished Professor and Chair of Philosophy in the School of Arts and Sciences. (Image: Courtesy of Perry World House) Michael Weisberg appointed interim director of Perry World House Weisberg has served as Senior Faculty Fellow, Global Climate Policy Lead, and director of Post-Graduate Programs at Perry World House since 2020. On Wharton Business Daily, President Magill talks leadership Dan Loney and Penn President Liz Magill sit down for a conversation about leadership for Wharton Business Daily. (Image: Aaron Tran) On Wharton Business Daily, President Magill talks leadership In her debut on the popular Wharton School radio show, President Liz Magill discusses her leadership style, lessons learned from leading during a pandemic, and her optimism for the future. At Convocation, students encouraged to take a ‘fisheye’ view nocred At Convocation, students encouraged to take a ‘fisheye’ view Kicking off the University’s 284th academic year, first-year and transfer students were advised to take a wide view during at least some of their time at Penn, expanding horizons and seeing the borderless nature of knowledge. New family welcome: ‘The right place; the right time’ nocred New family welcome: ‘The right place; the right time’ President Liz Magill and Provost John L. Jackson Jr. welcomed first-year and transfer students and their families in an afternoon celebration on College Green. Making a home away from home at Penn nocred Making a home away from home at Penn Friends and family from near and far helped the Class of 2027 move onto campus this week. It’s been a stressful summer for big time college presidents Penn In the News Forbes It’s been a stressful summer for big time college presidents In an Op-Ed, Karen Weaver of the Graduate School of Education discusses Penn’s efforts to address the gap in the education and training of current college presidents. Six out of 8 Ivy League presidents are now women Penn In the News Forbes Six out of 8 Ivy League presidents are now women Liz Magill is noted as part of a rising demographic of women presidents in the Ivy League. ‘Topping off’ Amy Gutmann Hall Kait Privitera ‘Topping off’ Amy Gutmann Hall Following tradition, members of the University community celebrated the placement of the final wood panel on Penn Engineering’s new data science building. Load More
Penn Medicine’s Carl June to receive 2024 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Image: Courtesy of Penn Medicine Penn Medicine’s Carl June to receive 2024 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences The Richard W. Vague Professor in Immunotherapy in the Perelman School of Medicine is honored for pioneering the development of CAR T cell therapy, which programs patients’ own immune cells to fight their cancer.
Michael Weisberg appointed interim director of Perry World House Michael Weisberg is the Bess W. Heyman President’s Distinguished Professor and Chair of Philosophy in the School of Arts and Sciences. (Image: Courtesy of Perry World House) Michael Weisberg appointed interim director of Perry World House Weisberg has served as Senior Faculty Fellow, Global Climate Policy Lead, and director of Post-Graduate Programs at Perry World House since 2020.
On Wharton Business Daily, President Magill talks leadership Dan Loney and Penn President Liz Magill sit down for a conversation about leadership for Wharton Business Daily. (Image: Aaron Tran) On Wharton Business Daily, President Magill talks leadership In her debut on the popular Wharton School radio show, President Liz Magill discusses her leadership style, lessons learned from leading during a pandemic, and her optimism for the future.
At Convocation, students encouraged to take a ‘fisheye’ view nocred At Convocation, students encouraged to take a ‘fisheye’ view Kicking off the University’s 284th academic year, first-year and transfer students were advised to take a wide view during at least some of their time at Penn, expanding horizons and seeing the borderless nature of knowledge.
New family welcome: ‘The right place; the right time’ nocred New family welcome: ‘The right place; the right time’ President Liz Magill and Provost John L. Jackson Jr. welcomed first-year and transfer students and their families in an afternoon celebration on College Green.
Making a home away from home at Penn nocred Making a home away from home at Penn Friends and family from near and far helped the Class of 2027 move onto campus this week.
It’s been a stressful summer for big time college presidents Penn In the News Forbes It’s been a stressful summer for big time college presidents In an Op-Ed, Karen Weaver of the Graduate School of Education discusses Penn’s efforts to address the gap in the education and training of current college presidents. Six out of 8 Ivy League presidents are now women Penn In the News Forbes Six out of 8 Ivy League presidents are now women Liz Magill is noted as part of a rising demographic of women presidents in the Ivy League. ‘Topping off’ Amy Gutmann Hall Kait Privitera ‘Topping off’ Amy Gutmann Hall Following tradition, members of the University community celebrated the placement of the final wood panel on Penn Engineering’s new data science building. Load More
Six out of 8 Ivy League presidents are now women Penn In the News Forbes Six out of 8 Ivy League presidents are now women Liz Magill is noted as part of a rising demographic of women presidents in the Ivy League. ‘Topping off’ Amy Gutmann Hall Kait Privitera ‘Topping off’ Amy Gutmann Hall Following tradition, members of the University community celebrated the placement of the final wood panel on Penn Engineering’s new data science building.
‘Topping off’ Amy Gutmann Hall Kait Privitera ‘Topping off’ Amy Gutmann Hall Following tradition, members of the University community celebrated the placement of the final wood panel on Penn Engineering’s new data science building.