Coral Reefs, LEGO Robots, and a Penn Connection: How One Alumna Is Inspiring the Next Generation of Scientists
Coral Reefs, LEGO Robots, and a Penn Connection: How One Alumna Is Inspiring the Next Generation of Scientists When Dr. Kumhyo Byon arrived at the University of Pennsylvania in 2001 to pursue her Ph.D. in materials science and engineering, she never imagined that years later, she’d be guiding middle schoolers through an award-winning STEM project […]
Anthony Shoji Hall Named a 2024 Rising Star in Materials Science by ACS Materials Au
Dr. Anthony Shoji Hall, Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania, has been named one of the 2024 Rising Stars in Materials Science by ACS Materials Au. This prestigious recognition highlights his pioneering contributions to the field and places him among an elite group of 19 early career […]
Pat Overend: Celebrating 39 Years of Dedication to Penn’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering
For nearly four decades, Pat Overend has been the heart of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) at the University of Pennsylvania. Her journey to MSE was a fortunate twist of fate, one that turned into a career rich with purpose, pride, and personal fulfillment. Pat’s path began in 1985 at Penn’s Law […]