Leningrad Institute of Nuclear Physics (Ph.D., Theoretical Physics), 1978 Leningrad Institute of Nuclear Physics (Professor Habilitatus Degree), 1988 ...

Five Penn State faculty members were recently named Social Science Research Institute (SSRI) Mentored Faculty Fellows for 2025-26, including Yubai Yuan, assistant professor of statistics. The SSRI ...

The U.S. National Science Foundation National Synthesis Center for Emergence in the Molecular and Cellular Sciences at Penn State aims to drive multidisciplinary collaboration utilizing publicly ...

Differences among the DNA of seven ape species — including humans — are greater than originally thought, according to an international team led by researchers at Penn State, the National Human Genome ...

Who can grow the best crops in lunar or Martian soil? That’s what Penn State Scranton’s Associate Professor of Biology and Biology and Science Program Coordinator Megan Van Etten and five students are ...

Shreya Mathela, a chemistry graduate student, and Sohini Saha, also a chemistry graduate student, served as leaders for the Empower conference. Shreya's research focuses on unraveling exciton dynamics ...

Abdulkareem Alshaheeb, Kelle Hart, and Shio Sakon, each received awards at the 2025 Graduate Exhibition, hosted by the J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School on Friday, March 28, on the ...

Wen Jiang, Dorothy Foehr Huck and J. Lloyd Huck Chair in Structural Biology and professor of biochemistry and molecular biology, investigates the structures of diverse biological systems using ...

Nate Carey is one of four Penn State students in their respective areas of leadership who have been honored with the 2025 John W. Oswald Award. Awards were given in the following fields: Sukainah ...

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 ...

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, will present the Harold ...