In Memoriam: Noah Prywes, 1925-2020
Penn Engineering mourns the death of Professor Emeritus Noah S. Prywes, pioneering researcher in the field of computer science and accomplished teacher and mentor, who passed away on September 21, 2020. Dr. Prywes was born in Warsaw, Poland, in 1925. He immigrated with his family to pre-state Israel in 1933 and later attended the Technion-Israel […]
Noam Lior appointed Honorary Chair and International Scientific Committee Member of ECOS
Noam Lior, Professor in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, was appointed the Honorary Chair and International Scientific Committee member of the 33rd International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems (ECOS), which was held from June 29 – July 3. Lior opened the conference with his keynote paper “Sustainable Energy […]
A Message from Dean Vijay Kumar, Announcing Penn Engineering’s First Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Penn Engineering 2020 Teaching Awards
Penn Engineering Announces a New Scholarly Chair: Jane Li
Penn Engineering Announces a New Scholarly Chair: CJ Taylor
Ravi Radhakrishnan Named Chair of the Department of Bioengineering
David Meaney Named Senior Associate Dean of Penn Engineering
In Memoriam: Joseph Bordogna, 1933-2019
Joseph (“Joe”) Bordogna, the Alfred Fitler Moore Professor Emeritus of Engineering in Electrical and Systems Engineering and former dean, died on November 25 at the age of 86. Dr. Bordogna was born in Scranton, grew up in South Philadelphia and graduated as the valedictorian of John Bartram High School. He earned a bachelor’s degree in […]