Engineering Meets Enterprise: Penn Hyperloop Team Wins Big with Interdisciplinary Approach

The Penn Hyperloop team at the “Not-a-Boring Competition” in Bastrop, Texas

Penn Hyperloop, a student team sponsored in part by the Mack Institute, made an impressive showing at The Boring Company’s “Not-a-Boring” Competition, a global contest that challenges university teams to design and build advanced tunnel boring machines. Competing against top engineering programs from around the world, Penn Hyperloop earned thirdRead More

It’s Not All in the DNA: Penn Team Benefits from Mack Institute Sponsorship in Synthetic Biology Competition

iGEM Penn Team

Spring semester may be over, but for a small group of Penn students, the lab is now their second home. This year, the Mack Institute is once again sponsoring Penn’s International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) student team.  iGEM is a large undergraduate synthetic biology competition in which students use standardRead More