Recent Awards

January 2009 Steve Young receives a Class of 1939 graduate fellowship to study in the Rappe group for a Ph. D.

May 2009 Joe Bennett receives the John G. Miller Award for the most outstanding doctoral dissertation of the year.

June 2009 Michael Rutenberg-Schoenberg receives the award for best poster at the 69th Annual Physical Electronics Conference as a sophomore biochemistry major in the College.

September 2009 Andrew Rappe and Cherie Kagan have been named co-directors of Pennergy, the Penn Center for Energy Innovation

October 2009 The Rappe group's SONAR materials research has been named a Challenge Project by the High-Performance Computing Modernization Office of the US Department of Defense, sponsored by the US Office of Naval Research.