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VIPER Class of 2017 Field Trip

The VIPER Class of 2017 went hiking in the Wissahickon, followed by dinner with VIPER faculty and staff.

Meehir Pathare (VIPER Class of 2016) discussing his research with Prof. Vohs (VIPER Faculty co-Director)

Albert Xiao (VIPER Class of 2016) discusses his research with an attendee of the CURF Open House and Research Expo.

The VIPER Class of 2017 has arrived on campus and have already made a big bang!

Gerardo Cedillo Servin (VIPER Class of 2016) discussing his research with attendees of the CURF Research Expo this fall

Connor Lippincott (VIPER Class of 2016) and Prof. Rappe (VIPER Faculty co-Director) discuss Connor's research.

David Lim (VIPER Class of 2016) discusses his research with Prof. Rappe at a recent research poster session.

VIPER's Albert Xiao Featured in "People of Penn"

March 16, 2014

When University sophomore Albert Xiao joined the first class of the Vagelos Integrated Program in Energy Research (VIPER), a dual degree program in Penn Arts & Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Science, he had already interned at Lawrence Berkeley National Labs and Caltech. Read more and watch the video here.
John Vohs Receives 2013-14 Heilmeier Research Award

February 25, 2014

John M. Vohs, Carl V. S. Patterson Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and one of VIPER's co-faculty directors, has been named the recipient of the 2013-14 George H. Heilmeier Faculty Award for Excellence in Research. Read more here.
Penn and Drexel Team Demonstrates New Paradigm for Solar Cell Construction

November 22, 2013

Prof. Andrew M. Rappe, one of VIPER's co-faculty directors, along with other researchers at Penn and Drexel demonstrate a new paradigm for solar cell construction. Read more here.