Research
Today's engineers are tasked with everything from improving daily life challenges to solving the most complex problems. The research at Penn State is positioned to tackle some of today's most pressing social challenges in order to shape the future.
Penn State engineers are expert problem-solvers that seek to improve both theory and practical field application in various fields of study. They work creatively and in collaboration with other experts across campus and around the world and use laboratory experiments and theory to develop advancements that touch lives.
Areas of Focus
- Design Computing
- Engineering Education
- Engineering Leadership
- Human-Centered Design
- Humanitarian Engineering Design
- Product Realization