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Penn Grad Talks - Natural Sciences Category

Penn Grad Talks (formerly known as Grad Ben Talks) features TED Talk-style presentations by Penn Arts & Sciences graduate students representing the Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, and Professional Master’s programs. Penn Grad Talks is going virtual this year!

Videos for this category will be released at 12 p.m. EST on Thursday, March 4. Voting will be open from 12 p.m. EST on Tuesday, March 4 until 12 p.m. EST on Wednesday, March 5.  

Featured Speakers:

Optical Brain Monitoring: Probing Blood Flow and Oxygenation Without an Incision
Emilie Benson, Physics and Astronomy

The Age of our Universe: Early Dark Energy As a Solution to Hubble Tension
Qiuyue Liang, Physics and Astronomy

Sub-Cellular Submarines: Exploring Biology With Ultrasound-Powered Nanorobots
Jeffrey McNeill, Chemistry

The Most Important Elements You Have Probably Never Heard Of
Kevin Ruoff, Chemistry

Goo Goo Ga Ga: Can Baby Sounds Help Improve Early Detection of Autism?
Lisa Yankowitz, Psychology

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Click HERE for a full list of all of the Penn Grad Talks speakers.