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Sadia Afroz, a chemistry graduate student, studies the interaction of metal ions with phospholipid membranes at the air and water interface. She serves as an Eberly delegate and member of the Advocacy ...

Vaibhav Pal, a chemistry graduate student, who focuses on the design and development of new microgel-based materials for tissue engineering applications. He also serves as vice president of ...

I began my career in science as an undergraduate studying physics and mathematics at the University of Michigan. Upon graduation, I took up a Marshall Scholarship to pursue a degree in Mathematics at ...

University Park, PA — Chad A. Mirkin, director of the International Institute for Nanotechnology and the George B. Rathmann Professor of Chemistry at Northwestern University and Penn State alumnus, ...

“Neuroscience is a playground that doesn't exist elsewhere; we come together, we work together, we solve problems together across disciplines in a way that doesn't happen outside of Penn State,” said ...

Registration is now open for the American Statistical Association DataFest 2025 at Penn State, to be held April 11-13. The ASA DataFest brings together student teams to analyze a large, complex ...

A team led by researchers at Penn State is working to accelerate drug discovery, with the potential to treat rare diseases, by improving the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Biomedical Data ...

Manuel Llinás, Ernest C. Pollard Professor in Biotechnology, professor of biochemistry and molecular biology and of chemistry, has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement ...

Zhiqiang Mao, professor of physics, materials science and engineering, and of chemistry, has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Election as a Fellow ...

Nick Payne, a mathematics graduate student, studies hyperbolic conservation laws. He also serves as an Eberly delegate and member of the Advocacy and Diversity Committee for the Graduate and ...

Penn State ranked 76th for biological sciences in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject, rising from 85th in 2024 and placing the University in the top 10% worldwide. “I am really pleased ...