MSE Faculty Candidate Seminar: “Atomically Thin Films and Superlattices”

Auditorium, LRSM Building 3231 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Thin film materials and heterostructures play a key role in modern technology including electronics and photonics. Atomically precise engineering of thin film materials enables unprecedented control of their structure and […]

BE Seminar: “Immunomodulatory Biomaterials for Limb Salvage”

Room 337, Towne Building 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Diabetes and peripheral arterial disease affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Patients with these conditions frequently develop chronic wounds on the lower limbs that lead to amputation, with a […]

ESE & CIS Seminar: “Toward Power-Efficient Computing with Applied Inference”

Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Abstract: We require computers that extract value from exponential data growth even as exponential transistor scaling falters. With limited scaling, power and thermal density threaten performance. Architects must pursue power […]

The Joy of Being Faculty PT I: How to Interview for a Faculty Position

Heilmeier Hall (Room 100), Towne Building 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

This professional development workshop series is designed to provide Penn Engineering graduate students and postdocs with a richer understanding of what it is like to pursue a career in academia […]

ESE Seminar: “Large-Scale Quantum Photonic Processors”

Room 337, Towne Building 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Abstract Photons play a central role in many areas of quantum information science, either as qubit themselves or to mediate interactions between long-lived matter based qubits. Techniques for (1) high-fidelity […]

CIS Seminar: Rethinking Operating System and Hardware Abstractions for Good and Evil

Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Abstract: Current hardware and operating system abstractions were conceived at a time when we had minimal security threats, scarce compute and memory resources, and limited numbers of users. These assumptions […]

CBE Seminar: “A Case for Carbon Dioxide Removal from Air”

Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Abstract: As a global society, we have been burning fossil fuels to meet our energy and transportation needs since the start of the industrial revolution. This has resulted in atmospheric […]