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ORP 2011 Client Satisfaction Survey Results Available
Posted: Feb 08, 2012
Larson Institute receives $3.5 million grant to lead federal transportation center
The U. S. Department of Transportation has awarded a $3.5-million grant to the Thomas D. Larson Pennsylvania Transportation Institute at Penn State.
COI Program Announcement - Required Annual Disclosures
Posted: Jan 20, 2012
Letter to Prospective Sponsors of Research
A significant change to IP policies at Penn State
$1.3 million grant supports new study of global terrorist involvement
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate is providing $1.3 million to Penn State for a groundbreaking new study of the motivations and behaviors of terrorist actors.
Penn State receives $2.3 million organic-agriculture research grant
Posted: Nov 14, 2011
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences a $2.3 million grant to investigate improved production of organic commodities
A message from Penn State Interim President Rodney Erickson
Penn State Interim President Rodney Erickson addresses current events.
DOE nuclear program awards $1.6 million to Penn State
Posted: Nov 10, 2011
The U.S. Department of Energy's Nuclear Energy University Programs have awarded three Penn State-led projects $1.6 million.
Penn State awarded $3.3 million to build instrument for finding planets in habitable zones around nearby stars
Posted: Nov 10, 2011
The National Science Foundation has awarded Penn State a $3.3-million grant to help in the search for Earth-like planets.
Gift to create advanced turbine lab at Penn State
Posted: Nov 10, 2011
United Technologies Corp. presented a gift to Penn State to help create a state-of-the-art turbine testing lab.
Offshore wind power project awarded $1.2 million from DOE
Posted: Nov 10, 2011
The DOE has awarded Penn State $1.2 million to develop a computational Cyber Wind Facility to better collect data.
Dow invests $1.25 million in Penn State research projects
Posted: Nov 04, 2011
Dow Chemical Co. awarded $1.25 million in research grants to Penn State for flexible and printed electronics, and chemical linguistic analysis. Penn State was one of only 11 universities nationwide to receive this funding.
Electric aircraft team wins a record $1.35-million NASA prize
Assistant professor of aerospace engineering Jack W. Langelaan, and his Penn State engineering team, were awarded first place at the Comparative Aircraft Flight Efficiency (CAFE) Foundation Green Flight Challenge held October 4. The team captured the #1.35 million prize - the largest prize ever awarded in aviation history.
Lithium-sulfur battery research receives $5 million from DOE
Posted: Nov 04, 2011
Penn State received a three-year, $5 million grant from the Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. It will be part of DOE's Advanced Vehicle Research and Development program, which aims to improving fuel efficiency of next generation vehicles.
Industrial Research and Intellectual Property Offices Merge
The Industrial Research Office (IRO) and the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) will cease to be standalone offices at Penn State; instead they have merged to form a new Office of Technology Management (OTM).
Penn State CyberScience Task Force Publishes Report
A strategic CyberScience initiative for Penn State: Report of the CyberScience Task Force.
Partnership formed to find alternative uses for Marcellus Shale gas
Posted: Jul 11, 2011
A new industry-led initiative to promote in-state use of Marcellus Shale natural gas by developing a system to recover waste heat from electricity was announced June 30 at the Natural Gas Utilization Workshop at Penn State.
Final shuttle mission includes College of Medicine experiment
Posted: Jul 06, 2011
When NASA’s final space shuttle mission begins on Friday, so will an experiment on bone density by researchers in the Penn State College of Medicine.
Penn State Partners with Lockheed Martin to Develop Metamaterials
Metamaterial technology is set to transform the performance of spacecraft antennas by offering reduced weight and lower cost, according to researchers at Penn State who are partnering with a team from Lockheed Martin.
PETROGEL™ Technology Offers Better Way to Clean Up Oil Spills
Penn State Professor T. C. Mike Chung, who has a vast background in polymer chemistry, has developed a new technology for oil recovery and cleanup.
