Homecoming 2025: Penn Engineering Faculty Lightning Talks
November 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Step back into the classroom with Penn Engineering!
Join us for a series of TED Talk-style Lightning Talks featuring some of our most popular professors as they share their latest groundbreaking research.
“Fragility and Resilience of the Soft Earth”
Doug Jerolmack
Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Endowed Term Professor of Earth and Environmental Science
Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics
“Immune Engineering for Cardiovascular Health”
Noor Momin
Stephenson Foundation Term Assistant Professor of Innovation
Bioengineering
“Advancing Genome Editing for Precision Therapeutics and Molecular Innovation”
Sherry Gao
Associate Professor
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
“Building the World’s Smallest Robot”
Marc Miskin
Assistant Professor
Electrical and Systems Engineering
“Uncovering Regulators of Aging with Dynamic Biomaterials”
Chris Madl
Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering

