Penn Engineering http://www.seas.upenn.edu/ Awards and Accomplishments Wed, 22 May 2013 20:30:00 GMT Paul Gurniak receives 2013 Penn Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Graduate Students http://www.upenn.edu/almanac/volumes/v59/n33/hot.html#prize May 22, 2013 Wed, 22 May 2013 20:30:00 GMT TitanArm Receives First Place at 2013 Intel Cornell Cup http://www.me.upenn.edu/media/features/feature-titan.php May 13, 2013 Mon, 13 May 2013 20:30:00 GMT Penn Engineers Receive Awards at ICRA 2013 http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/icra-13.php May 13, 2013 Mon, 13 May 2013 20:30:00 GMT Rajeev Alur Named a Simons Investigator http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/alur-13.php May 10, 2013 Fri, 10 May 2013 20:30 GMT Penn Haptics Wins Best Demo Prize at IEEE World Haptics Conferencee http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/haptics-13.php May 9, 2013 Thu, 9 May 2013 20:30 GMT Ali Jadbabaie Named the Alfred Fitler Moore Professor in Network Science http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/jadbabaie-13.php May 9, 2013 Thu, 9 May 2013 20:30 GMT Bioengineers receive first place in Penn Engineering's Senior Design Competition http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/current/2013-05-09/latest-news/bioengineers-take-gold-senior-design-competition May 9, 2013 Thu, 9 May 2013 20:30 GMT Two papers by Andre DeHon are listed on the IEEE Field-Programmable Custom Computing Machines list of the 25 most significant papers from the first 20 years http://tcfpga.org/fccm20/ May 7, 2013 Tue, 7 May 2013 20:30 GMT David Gabrieli Receives Josephine de Karman Scholarship http://www.be.seas.upenn.edu/media/features/news-gabrieli.php April 26, 2013 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:30 GMT Nader Engheta Receives 2013 IEEE Benjamin Franklin Key Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/engheta-apr-13.php April 16, 2013 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 20:30 GMT Jonathan Fiene receives 2013 Provost's Award for Teaching Excellence by Non-Standing Faculty http://www.upenn.edu/almanac/volumes/v59/n28/lindback.html#fiene April 12, 2013 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:30 GMT Haim Bau receives 2013 Provost's Award for Distinguished Ph.D. Teaching and Mentoring http://www.upenn.edu/almanac/volumes/v59/n28/lindback.html#bau April 12, 2013 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:30 GMT Wen Shieh, Beth Winkelstein and Jeff Babin are the recipients of the 2013 Penn Engineering Teaching and Advising Awards http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/teaching-awards-13.php April 12, 2013 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:30 GMT Megan Doherty and Ira Winston Receive 2013 Models of Excellence Awards http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/moe-2013.php March 29, 2013 Fri, 29 Mar 2013 20:30 GMT Douglass Roman, sophomore in MEAM, receives Cultural Vistas Fellowship http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013CVFellows/i/prweb10548805.htm March 22, 2013 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 20:30 GMT Daeyeon Lee Receives 3M Nontenured Faculty Award http://www.cbe.seas.upenn.edu/media/features/news-lee-3-13.php March 15, 2013 Fri, 15 Mar 2013 20:30 GMT Noam Lior Elected to the Club of Rome http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/news/engineering-professor-noam-lior-elected-club-rome March 5, 2013 Tue, 5 Mar 2013 20:30 GMT Jessie Huang, Senior in BE, Receives 2013 Undergraduate Student Paper Award http://www.be.seas.upenn.edu/media/features/feature-huang.php March 4, 2013 Mon, 4 Mar 2013 20:30 GMT Rahul Mangharam Receives NSF CAREER Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/mangharam-feb-13.php February 28, 2013 Thu, 28 Feb 2013 20:30 GMT Cassi Henderson, senior in BE, receives Thouron Award http://www.thedp.com/article/2013/02/five-penn-students-and-alumni-win-thouron-award February 13, 2013 Wed, 13 Feb 2013 20:30 GMT Karen Winey Named a 2013 Materials Research Society (MRS) Fellow http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/winey-feb-13.php February 11, 2013 Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:30 GMT Dawn Bonnell, Vijay Kumar, and Krishna P. Singh Elected to National Academy of Engineering http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/nae-2013.php February 8, 2013 Fri, 8 Feb 2013 20:30 GMT Aaron Roth Receives NSF CAREER Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/roth-jan-13.php January 31, 2013 Thu, 31 Jan 2013 20:30 GMT Vijay Kumar Receives 2013 Heilmeier Research Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/kumar-heilmeier-13.php January 24, 2013 Thu, 24 Jan 2013 20:30 GMT New Swarm Computing Center, TerraSwarm, Receives $2.75 Million http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/news/penn-research-team-awarded-275-million-part-new-swarm-computing-center January 24, 2013 Thu, 24 Jan 2013 20:30 GMT Beth Winkelstein Named 2013 AIMBE Fellow http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/winkelstein-dec-12.php January 8, 2013 Tue, 8 Jan 2013 20:30 GMT Lauren Shapiro Receives Apple iOS Women in Technology Scholarship http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/shapiro-ios.php December 18, 2012 Tue, 18 Dec 2012 20:30 GMT Robert Ghrist Awarded the 2013 Chauvenet Prize http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/ghrist-dec-12.php December 14, 2012 Fri, 14 Dec 2012 20:30 GMT Benjamin Pierce Named Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/pierce-dec-12.php December 13, 2012 Thu, 13 Dec 2012 20:30 GMT Heart-on-a-Chip Receives First Prize at 2012 World Embedded Software Competition http://www.ese.upenn.edu/media/features/feature-wesc12.php December 13, 2012 Thu, 13 Dec 2012 20:30 GMT Katherine Kuchenbecker Presents at TEDYouth 2012 http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/feature-kuchenbecker-ted.php December 11, 2012 Tue, 11 Dec 2012 20:30 GMT Robert Carpick Elected to APS Fellowship Class of 2012 http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/carpick-nov-12.php November 27, 2012 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:30 GMT David Srolovitz Named TMS Fellow http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/srolovitz-tms.php November 6, 2012 Tue, 6 Nov 2012 20:30 GMT Vijay Kumar receives 2012 World Technology Award http://www.wtn.net/ November 1, 2012 Thu, 1 Nov 2012 20:30 GMT Jason Merrin, DMD'13, wins the "Pitch to the Industry" animation contest at the Miami International University of Art and Design http://www.miaanimation.com/Pitch%20Finalists.htm November 1, 2012 Thu, 1 Nov 2012 20:30 GMT Brian Piccione, MSE alum and postdoctoral fellow in the Gianola Lab, receives Early Career Recognition Award from Penn State University http://www.esm.psu.edu/news/item/1199 October 25, 2012 Thu, 25 Oct 2012 20:30 GMT Andrew Jackson Named SAE Fellow http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/jackson-oct-12.php October 24, 2012 Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:30 GMT Mark Yim selected for invitation to the National Academy of Engineering's 2012 Frontiers of Engineering Education Symposium http://www.nae.edu/Activities/Projects/CASEE/26338/35816/20742/2012FOEE.aspx September 10, 2012 Mon, 10 Sept 2012 20:30 GMT Rahul Mangharam Receives Intel Early Career Faculty Honor Program Award http://www.ese.upenn.edu/media/features/news-mangharam-12.php September 10, 2012 Mon, 10 Sept 2012 20:30 GMT Dorsey Standish, Craig McDonald, Rikki Irwin, Viraj Kalyani and Annett Bordoley receive second honorable mention at the DEsign by Biomedical Undergraduate Teams competition for their project "D1GIT" http://debut.challenge.gov/submissions/8131-d1git-automated-temperature-calibrated-measurement-of-capillary-refill-time August 2, 2012 Thurs, 2 August 2012 20:30 GMT Nader Engheta Receives IEEE Electromagnetics Award http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/news/penn-s-nader-engheta-receives-electromagnetics-award July 13, 2012 Fri, 13 July 2012 20:30 GMT Russell J. Composto receives NSF Special Creativity Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/composto-12.php July 9, 2012 Mon, 9 July 2012 20:30 GMT Kevin Turner selected for invitation to the National Academy of Engineering's 2012 Frontiers of Engineering Symposium http://www.naefrontiers.org/Symposia/USFOE/17105/30461.aspx May 30, 2012 Wed, 30 May 2012 20:30 GMT Ali Jadbabaie to Lead $7.5 Million MURI Project http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/jadbabaie-may-12.php May 22, 2012 Tues, 22 May 2012 20:30 GMT Engineering Undergrads Receive Awards at Intel-Cornell Cup http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/cornell-12.php May 11, 2012 Fri, 11 May 2012 20:30 GMT Daniel Gianola Receives DOE Early Career Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/gianola-doe-12.php May 9, 2012 Wed, 8 May 2012 20:30 GMT PRECISE Engineers Receive Awards at CPSWeek 2012 http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/cps-12.php May 4, 2012 Fri, 4 May 2012 20:30 GMT Michael Kearns Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/news/five-penn-professors-elected-american-academy-arts-and-sciences April 18, 2012 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 20:30 GMT Alejandro Ribeiro, Jan Van der Spiegel and Jonathan Fiene are the recipients of the 2012 Penn Engineering Teaching and Advising Awards http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/teaching-awards-12.php April 13, 2012 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 20:30 GMT First Reserve Corporation Appoints Penn Engineering Overseer and Alumnus Alex Krueger (ENG'96, W'96) President http://www.mediawebsite.net/kgo/story/?catSetID=7007&catID=290472&nrid=144584845&page=1 March 30, 2012 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 20:30 GMT Bruce Kothmann Receives 2012 Provost's Award for Teaching Excellence by Non-Standing Faculty http://www.upenn.edu/almanac/volumes/v58/n29/awards.html#kothmann March 28, 2012 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 20:30 GMT Camillo J. Taylor Receives 2012 Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching http://www.upenn.edu/almanac/volumes/v58/n29/awards.html#taylor March 28, 2012 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 20:30 GMT Beth Winkelstein named Editor of the ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering http://files.asme.org/Divisions/BED/30813.pdf#page=2 March 23, 2012 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 20:30 GMT Penn Engineering Hosts Aspirations in Computing Awards http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/ncwit-12.php March 21, 2012 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 20:30 GMT Penn Engineering's outreach activities receive recognition in the 2012 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/news/university-pennsylvania-receives-highest-presidential-recognition-community-service March 14, 2012 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:30 GMT Penn Engineering Overseer Hital Meswani Awarded an Honorary Fellowship by Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) http://www.icheme.org/media_centre/news/2012/meswani%20awarded%20honorary%20fellowship.aspx March 14, 2012 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:30 GMT Jason Burdick Named a 2012 American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) Fellow http://www.aimbe.org/aimbe-class-of-2012-college-of-fellows-inducted-in-washington-dc/ March 14, 2012 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:30 GMT Karen I. Winey Receives Heilmeier Research Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/winey-heilmeier-12.php March 7, 2012 Wed, 7 Mar 2012 20:30 GMT Paul Ducheyne publishes new six volume book series, Comprehensive Biomaterials http://www.be.seas.upenn.edu/media/features/news-ducheyne.php March 1, 2012 Thurs, 1 Mar 2012 20:30 GMT Eric Berdinis and Jeff Kiske win the $50,000 Top Prize in the Intel Innovators Competition for "Kinecthesia: Belt for the Blind" http://apps.facebook.com/intelinnovators/winners February 29, 2012 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 20:30 GMT Zvi Hashin, former Professor of Mechanical Engineering, is the recipient of the 2012 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Mechanical Engineering http://www.fi.edu/press/awards/ February 24, 2012 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:30 GMT Andre DeHon is author on 5 of the list of the 25 most important Field-Programmable Gate Arrays papers published in the field http://www.eetimes.com/electronics-blogs/other/4236756/The-best-FPGA-papers-of-all-time-?Ecosystem=programmable-logic February 24, 2012 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:30 GMT Christopher Murray Named a 2012 MRS Fellow http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/murray-feb-12.php February 23, 2012 Thurs, 23 Feb 2012 20:30 GMT Karen Winey named Director of the Nanotechnology (NTI) and Energy Commercialization (ECI) Institutes http://www.upenn.edu/almanac/volumes/v58/n23/winey.html February 23, 2012 Thurs, 23 Feb 2012 15:30 GMT Rahul Mangharam to speak on automotive architectures at the 2012 NAE Frontiers of Engineering Symposium http://www.naefrontiers.org/Symposia/USFOE/17105/30461.aspx February 16, 2012 Thurs, 16 Feb 2012 15:30 GMT Christopher Fang-Yen Awarded Sloan Research Fellowship http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/fangyen-feb-2012.php February 15, 2012 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:30 GMT Dennis Discher Elected to National Academy Of Engineering http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/discher-nae.php February 9, 2012 Thurs, 9 Feb 2012 21:00 GMT Shu Yang Receives PMSE Arthur K. Doolittle Award http://www.mse.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/yang.php February 9, 2012 Thurs, 9 Feb 2012 20:00 GMT Boon Thau Loo Receives AFOSR Young Investigator Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/loo-jan-12.php January 17, 2012 Tues, 17 Jan 2012 13:30 GMT Beth Winkelstein and Jennifer Lukes named 2012 Penn Fellows http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/fellows-jan-12.php January 17, 2012 Tues, 17 Jan 2012 13:30 GMT Aravind Joshi and Mitchell Marcus Named ACL Fellows http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/acl-dec-11.php December 19, 2011 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 21:30 GMT Howard Hu Elected to APS Fellowship Class of 2011 http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/h-hu-dec-11.php December 8, 2011 Thurs, 8 Dec 2011 17:30 GMT Kostas Daniilidis Elected an IEEE Fellow http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/kostas-nov-11.php November 21, 2011 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:30 GMT Stuart Churchill Honored with Festschrift from "Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research" http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/churchill-oct-11.php October 4, 2011 October 4, 2011 Eric Berdinis and Jeff Kiske win Google Zeitgeist Young Minds 2011 award http://thedp.com/index.php/article/2011/09/google_awards_students_inventions September 29, 2011 September 29, 2011 Arjun Raj Receives NIH New Innovator Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/a-raj-sept-11.php September 29, 2011 September 29, 2011 Nader Engheta Selected to Receive 2012 IEEE Electromagnetics Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/n-engheta-july-11.php September 28, 2011 September 28, 2011 Ken Laker Honored by IEEE Solid State Circuits Magazine http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/laker-ieee-11.php September 19, 2011 September 19, 2011 Jason Merrin, DMD'13, Receives CWA Creative Concept Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/merrin-cwa-11.php September 19, 2011 September 19, 2011 Dennis Discher Named the Robert D. Bent Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/discher-bent-11.php September 12, 2011 September 12, 2011 Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter Awarded $21.7 Million NSF Grant http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/news/penn-s-laboratory-research-structure-matter-awarded-217-million-nsf-grant September 8, 2011 September 8, 2011 Jonathan Fiene receives AUVSI Foundation Academic Champion Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/feature-fiene.php August 22, 2011 August 22, 2011 Karlin Bark receives 2011 L'Oreal USA Fellowship For Women In Science http://popsop.com/48395 August 15, 2011 August 15, 2011 Katherine Kuchenbecker named to Pop Tech's Science and Public Leadership Fellows Class of 2011 http://poptech.org/katherine_j_kuchenbecker August 3, 2011 August 3, 2011 Susan Margulies Receives $6.7 million NIH/NINDS Grant for Preclinical Trials to Treat Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury http://www.be.seas.upenn.edu/media/features/award-margulies-2011.php July 21, 2011 July 21, 2011 Warren Seider named the recipient of the 2011 F. J. and Dorothy Van Antwerpen Award for Service to the AIChE Institute http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/seider-july-11.php July 5, 2011 July 5, 2011 Students Receive 1st Prize in Honeywell Users Group Wireless Student Competition http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/mlab-11.php June 20, 2011 June 20, 2011 Alumnus Frank Linguiti named to IEEE Executive Committee http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/linguiti-11.php June 20, 2011 June 20, 2011 Ben Taskar Receives NSF CAREER Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/taskar-june-11.php June 8, 2011 June 8, 2011 Barry Silverman, ACASA Lab, and IMC Team receive first prize in the "Patterns of Life" category at the 2011 Federal Virtual Worlds Challenge http://www.fvwc.army.mil/ May 31, 2011 May 31, 2011 David F. Meaney Named the Solomon R. Pollack Professor of Bioengineering http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/meaney-pollack-11.php May 24, 2011 May 24, 2011 Karlin Bark Receives Fellowship for Women in Science http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/bark-loreal-11.php May 18, 2011 May 18, 2011 GRASP Lab Receives Honors at ICRA 2011 http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/icra-11.php May 18, 2011 May 18, 2011 Andrew Tsourkas receives Futures grant from the National Academies Keck Futures Initiative http://www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=224580 May 9, 2011 May 9, 2011 Vukan Vuchic receives first academic award from the National Association of Railroad Passengers http://www.progressiverailroading.com/news/article/Railroad-passenger-association-awards-first-academic-award-to-Penns-Vuchic--26544 May 9, 2011 May 9, 2011 Vaclav Vitek Honored with Festschrift from "Progress in Materials Science" http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/vitek-may-11.php May 3, 2011 May 3, 2011 Christopher Murray Receives Honorary Doctorate from Utrecht University http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/murray-april-11.php April 21, 2011 April 21, 2011 Vukan Vuchic Receives Honorary Doctorate from Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/vuchic-april-11.php April 21, 2011 April 21, 2011 Yibin Zhang selected to participate in the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/zhang-yibin-11.php April 21, 2011 April 21, 2011 GRASP Laboratory Receives IEEE Corporate Innovation Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/grasp-ieee-11.php April 21, 2011 April 21, 2011 Penn SWE Receives Outstanding Section Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/swe-2011.php April 6, 2011 April 6, 2011 Matthew Lazzara, Gershon Buchsbaum and Michael Rizk are the recipients of the 2011 Penn Engineering Teaching and Advising Awards http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/teaching-awards-11.php March 30, 2011 MArch 30, 2011 Susan Davidson elected to the Computing Research Association (CRA) Board of Directors http://www.cra.org/about/elections/ March 30, 2011 March 30, 2011 Singh Program Receives $650,000 Google Research Grant http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/mkse-google.php March 7, 2011 March 7, 2011 Daeyeon Lee Receives NSF CAREER Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/lee-daeyeon-feb-11.php February 9, 2011 February 9, 2011 Jason Burdick Receives Edward C. Nagy New Investigator Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/j-burdick-feb-11.php February 2, 2011 February 2, 2011 Daniel Gianola Receives NSF CAREER Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/gianola-jan-11.php January 31, 2011 January 31, 2011 Andreas Haeberlen Receives NSF CAREER Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/haeberlen-jan-11.php January 20, 2011 January 20, 2011 Casim Sarkar Receives NSF CAREER Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/c-sarkar-jan-11.php January 20, 2011 January 20, 2011 Nader Engheta Elected Fellow of SPIE http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/n-engheta-jan-11.php January 14, 2011 January 14, 2011 The late Britton Chance honored by SPIE with the establishment of the Britton Chance Biomedical Optics Award http://spie.org/x43410.xml January 4, 2011 January 4, 2011 Kelsey Hall, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has paper entitled "Comprehensive JP8 Mechanism for Vitiated Flows" published in the Journal of Undergraduate Research http://jur.phy.uic.edu/issue4/Abstract04.html January 4, 2011 January 4, 2011 Zameer Merchant, Bioengineering, has paper entitled "Microfluidic Bandage for Localized Oxygen-Enhanced Wound Healing" published in the Journal of Undergraduate Research http://jur.phy.uic.edu/issue4/Abstract03.html January 4, 2011 January 4, 2011 Noam Lior and Na Zhang receive the 2010 American Society of Mechanical Engineers Edward F. Obert Award http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/press-releases/20101214---the-asme-edward-f--obert-award-presente January 4, 2011 January 4, 2011 George Pappas Receives Ruberti Young Researcher Prize http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/g-pappas-dec-10.php December 15, 2010 December 15, 2010 Christopher S. Chen Receives Penn Engineering's Heilmeier Research Award http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/news/christopher-s-chen-receives-heilmeier-research-award-penn-engineering December 8, 2010 December 8, 2010 AutoPlug Receives First Prize at the 2010 World Embedded Software Competition http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/feature-autoplug.php December 7, 2010 December 7, 2010 Jessica Wetstone (GRASP), receives Honorable Mention in CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award competition http://www.cra.org/awards/undergrad-current/ December 1, 2010 December 1, 2010 Beth Winkelstein Receives $3.1 Million DoD Grant http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/winkelstein-nov-10.php November 22, 2010 November 22, 2010 Ritesh Agarwal Receives 2010 NIH New Innovator Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/feature-agarwal-nih.php October 1, 2010 October 1, 2010 PRECISE Center receives $5M NSF Grant for "Assuring the Safety of Medical Devices" http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=1035715 September 24, 2010 September 24, 2010 Rajeev Alur Receives 2010 LICS Test-of-Time Award http://www2.informatik.hu-berlin.de/lics/archive/test-of-time-award.html September 2, 2010 September 2, 2010 "Sowing the Seeds of Scientific Discovery: A Celebration of David Pope, His Legacy, and Influence," an Honorary Symposium http://materialstechnology.tms.org/EST/article.aspx?articleID=3625 September 1, 2010 September 1, 2010 Alejandro Ribeiro Receives NSF CAREER Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/ribeiro-august-10.php August 24, 2010 August 24, 2010 Penn's MAGIC2010 Team is a top finalist in the Multi Autonomous Ground-Robotic International Challenge http://www.army.mil/-news/2010/07/26/42821-australia-us-name-finalists-in-worldwide-robotics-competition/index.html July 26, 2010 July 26, 2010 Alan Myers Honored as International Adsorption Society Founder http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/myers-june-10.php June 4, 2010 June 4, 2010 Vaclav Vitek to be honored as the "Vasek Vitek Honorary Symposium on Atomistic Simulations of Crystal Defects and Mechanical Properties" in Brno, Czech Republic http://msmf.fme.vutbr.cz/msmf6/vvitek June 1, 2010 June 1, 2010 Paulo Arratia Receives NSF CAREER Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/arratia-may-10.php May 13, 2010 May 13, 2010 GRASP Lab selected to receive one of 11 PR2 Robots developed by Willow Garage http://singularityhub.com/2010/05/04/breaking-news-willow-garage-announces-11-winners-for-its-robot-give-away/ May 4, 2010 May 4, 2010 Noam Lior and Na Zhang selected to receive the 2010 American Society of Mechanical Engineers Edward F. Obert Award http://www.asme.org/Governance/Honors/SocietyAwards/Edward_F_Obert_Award.cfm May 4, 2010 May 4, 2010 GRASP Lab receiving $9.8 million in research funds as one of eight partners who will work with the U.S. Army's General Dynamics Robotic Systems-led consortium http://www.army-technology.com/news/news83349.html April 28, 2010 April 28, 2010 Benjamin Gojman and Joseph Kider, both of CIS, selected as 2010 recipients of the "Penn Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Graduate Students" http://www.upenn.edu/provost/graduate_teaching_prize April 23, 2010 April 23, 2010 Zachary Ives Awarded a Lindback Award, Penn's Highest Teaching Honor http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/ives-lindback-10.php April 20, 2010 April 20, 2010 Alum Nathan Schreiber, DMD 2003, has been nominated for an Eisner award for Best Digital Comic by Comic-Con International http://www.comic-con.org/cci/cci_eisners_10nom.php#nominees April 9, 2010 April 9, 2010 Ben Taskar named a 2010 Young Investigator by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) http://www.onr.navy.mil/en/Media-Center/Press-Releases/2010/Young-Investigator-2010.aspx April 5, 2010 April 5, 2010 Sanjeev Khanna, Katherine Kuchenbecker and Bruce Kothmann are the recipients of the 2010 Penn Engineering Teaching and Advising Awards http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/teaching-awards-10.php April 1, 2010 April 1, 2010 Prashant Purohit is 2010 recipient of the ASEE Ferdinand P. Beer and E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Outstanding New Mechanics Educator Award http://www.asee.org/activities/awards/otherDivision.cfm#Mechanics_Division March 31, 2010 March 31, 2010 Computer and Information Science department receives Google grant to host a CS4HS workshop for high school teachers this summer http://www.google.com/research/university/ March 30, 2010 March 30, 2010 Daeyeon Lee Receives 2010 Victor K. LaMer Award for outstanding graduate research in colloid and surface chemistry http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/lee-daeyeon-lamer-10.php March 29, 2010 March 29, 2010 Jason Merrin, DMD freshman, takes Second Place and Audience Choice Award at 2010 Penn Student Film Festival for his film, "Yin/Yang" http://www.vimeo.com/8094275 March 26, 2010 March 26, 2010 Roch Guerin, PhD student Eric Kwong and collaborators receive Best Paper Award at the IEEE INFOCOM 2010 Conference http://www.ieee-infocom.org/ March 17, 2010 March 17, 2010 Roch Guerin is 2010 recipient of the IEEE INFOCOM Achievement Award for his pioneering contributions to the theory and practice of QoS in networks. http://www.ieee-infocom.org/ March 16, 2010 March 16, 2010 Ravi Desai, PhD Candidate, is the recipient of the 2009 JCS Prize from the Journal of Cell Science http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/article.php?id=1857 March 3, 2010 March 3, 2010 The "Vasek Vitek Honorary Symposium on Crystal Defects, Computational Materials Science and Applications" honors Vitek’s many influential contributions to materials science and engineering http://materialstechnology.tms.org/EMT/article.aspx?articleID=2749 March 1, 2010 March 1, 2010 Vasek Vitek elected an Honorary Member of the Japan Institute of Metals (JIM) http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jim/index-e.shtml February 19, 2010 February 19, 2010 Ben Taskar Awarded Sloan Research Fellowship http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/taskar-feb-2010.php February 17, 2010 February 17, 2010 Rajeev Alur Awarded the 2010 George H. Heilmeier Faculty Award for Excellence in Research http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/heilmeier-award-2010.php February 17, 2010 February 17, 2010 Andrew Tsourkas Receives NSF CAREER Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/tsourkas-feb-10.php February 10, 2010 February 10, 2010 Prashant Purohit Receives NSF CAREER Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/purohit-feb-10.php February 1, 2010 February 1, 2010 Ani Nenkova Receives NSF CAREER Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/nenkova-feb-10.php January 23, 2010 January 23, 2010 George Pappas Receives Axelby Outstanding Paper Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/g-pappas-dec-09.php December 22, 2009 December 22, 2009 Raymond Gorte Presented With the R.H. Wilhelm Award in Chemical Reaction Engineering http://www.upenn.edu/almanac/volumes/v56/n16/hot.html#8 December 22, 2009 December 22, 2009 Nader Engheta Named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/n-engheta-dec-09.php December 16, 2009 December 16, 2009 Chris Chen Named AIMBE Fellow http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/chen-nov-09.php November 20, 2009 November 20, 2009 Beth Winkelstein Presents at National Academy of Engineering Frontiers Conference 2009 http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/winkelstein-nov-09.php November 13, 2009 November 13, 2009 Susan Margulies Named BMES Fellow for National and International Contributions to Biomedical Engineering and for Inspired Leadership http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/s-margulies-oct-09.php October 14, 2009 October 14, 2009 Engineering Alumnus Adam Engler, BE(BSE) and MEAM (PhD), Wins Prestigious NIH Young Innovators Award http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_releases/release.sfe?id=890 October 13, 2009 October 13, 2009 Mark West, Manager of Administration and Finance in the Moore Business Office, received the 2009 SEAS Staff Recognition Award, the highest award for staff members in Penn Engineering http://www.upenn.edu/almanac/volumes/v56/n09/hot.html#11 October 1, 2009 October 1, 2009 Best Paper award for the SIG Center: "Recreating Early Islamic Glass Lamp Lighting" http://cg.cis.upenn.edu/hms/research/Archaeology/ September 28, 2009 September 28, 2009 George Pappas, Insup Lee, Rajeev Alur, Rahul Mangharam and Alejandro Ribeiro Receive 1.5 Million NSF Award "Quantitative Analysis and Design of Control Networks" http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=0931239&WT.z_pims_id=503286 September 2, 2009 September 2, 2009 Norman Badler and Renata Holod Receive PISF Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/badler-pisf-aug-09.php August 8, 2009 August 8, 2009 Rising Senior Stephen McGill Presents Robotics Research on Capitol Hill http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/mcgill-ieee-aug-09.php August 5, 2009 August 5, 2009 Pushing Boundaries: Honoring the Contributions of Vasek Vitek http://materialstechnology.tms.org/EMT/article.aspx?articleID=2749 July 6, 2009 July 6, 2009 Penn Engineering Students Take Top Honor at Robotics Science and Systems Conference http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/michael-fink-july-09.php July 2, 2009 July 2, 2009 Raymond J. Gorte Selected as 2009 Recipient of the R. H. Wilhelm Award in Chemical Reaction Engineering http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/r-gorte-june-09.php June 29, 2009 June 29, 2009 Jason Burdick Selected to Participate in the National Academy of Engineering's Frontiers of Engineering Symposium http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/j-burdick-may-09.php June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009 Katherine Kuchenbecker Receives NSF CAREER Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/k-kuchenbecker-june-09.php May 28, 2009 May 28, 2009 Penn Engineering Students Honored by CURF http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/students-honored-may-2009.php May 8, 2009 May 8, 2009 Robert Carpick Awarded the ASME 2009 Burt L. Newkirk Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/r-carpick-may-2009.php May 8, 2009 May 8, 2009 Mark Yim Awarded a Lindback Award, Penn's Highest Teaching Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/m-yim-apr-09.php April 21, 2009 April 21, 2009 Stephan Zdancewic Awarded Sloan Research Fellowship http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/s-zdancewic-feb-2009.php February 17, 2009 February 17, 2009 Penn Engineering Overseer George Heilmeier Inducted Into Inventors Hall of Fame http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/g-heilmeier-feb-09.php February 12, 2009 February 12, 2009 Dr. Jason Burdick Receives NSF CAREER AWARD http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/article.php?id=1529" target="_blank" February 10, 2009 February 10, 2009 Robert Carpick Named a Penn Fellow http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/r-carpick-jan-09.php January 27, 2009 January 27, 2009 Scott Diamond Awarded the George H. Heilmeier Faculty Award for Excellence in Research http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/d-koditschek-jan-09.php January 21, 2009 January 21, 2009 Daniel Koditschek Named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/s-diamond-jan-09.php January 21, 2009 January 21, 2009 Dr. Boon Thau Loo Receives NSF CAREER Award http://www.seas.upenn.edu/media/news/b-loo-jan-09.php January 18, 2009 January 18, 2009