Understanding the Cellular Mechanisms Driving Solid Tumors’ Robust Defense System In a joint research project involving experts from different fields, researchers Michael Mitchell, Wei Guo, and Drew Weissman discovered that solid tumors can create a barrier that prevents drugs from reaching them, similar to a protective force field. Read More
Missing the Microbiome: Uncovering New Antibiotics Inside the Human Gut Penn Engineering and Stanford researchers leveraged AI to discover dozens of potential new antibiotics in the human gut microbiome. Read More
Empowering Future Engineers: Lyle Brunhofer and the Impact of Senior Design Lyle Brunhofer (EAS’14, GEng’14) advises companies on digital transformations, applying the skills he learned at Penn Engineering to modernize firms’ understanding of customers in industries as diverse as pharmaceuticals and consumer products. Read More