Integrated Product Design
IPD students draw on resources from across Penn — including Penn Engineering and the Weitzman School of Design.
The IPD studio is located on the 4th floor of Tangen Hall. This space is exclusively for IPD graduate students. It includes private student desks and workspaces, team meeting areas, materials and supplies, hand and power tools, sewing machines, 3D Printers, and standard printers and shared computers.
The IPD Studio Tangen Hall, room 407 115 S. 40th Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Phone: 215-898-2826
The Engineering Studios at Venture Lab are a collection of workspaces and labs that house digital and analog fabrication technologies that empower the Penn community to make their ideas a reality. It includes 60+ seats and works tables, FDM and SLA 3D printing, Lasercutters, CNC routing, sewing machines, spray booths, hundreds of analog hand and power tools and knowledgeable Studio Technicians. Many of the Studio Technicians are IPD students. It’ is located in Tangen Hall.
Engineering Studios at Venture Lab Tangen Hall, 1st and 4th Floors 115 S. 40th Srteet Philadelphia, PA 19104 Phone: 215-898-4856
The Fab Lab is another workshops available for IPD students. It includes a full woodshop, worktables, a machine shop, and an expert staff. The Fab Lab also offers digital fabrication tools, including three laser cutters and two CNC mills. It’s located on the 4th floor of Meyerson in The School of Design.
The Penn Design Fabrication Lab Penn Design 102 Meyerson Hall 210 South 34th Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Phone: 215-898-6520 https://www.design.upenn.edu/resources/fabrication-lab-0
The objective of the Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics (MEAM) Design and Prototyping Laboratories is to give our students access to the tools and resources they need during their product design training to create and experiment with ideas and inventions that enhance their educational experiences.
Facilities include:
https://meamlabs.seas.upenn.edu/
Venture Lab is the entrepreneurship center at the Wharton School that serves all students and alumni across the University of Pennsylvania who are interested in entrepreneurship and innovation. We maximize the ability of our students and alumni to address important challenges through entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial thinking.
https://entrepreneurship.wharton.upenn.edu
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The Penn Center for Innovation consolidated and unified the University of Pennsylvania’s Office of Technology Transfer with other Penn commercialization resources, allowing for a more streamlined experience for Penn researchers and potential business and industry partners.
Penn Center for Innovation 3600 Civic Center Blvd, 9th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19104 Phone: 215-898-9591 E-mail: pciinfo@pci(.upenn.edu) https://pci.upenn.edu/
Pennovation Center is a business incubator and laboratory that aligns and integrates researchers, innovators, and entrepreneurs for the commercialization of research discoveries. Intended to marry entrepreneurs with an expert workforce and scientifically advanced facilities, key features of the Pennovation Center are the common creative spaces, including coworking areas, a cafe, and a venue for events and programs.
https://www.pennovation.upenn.edu/pennovation-center#page
The Graduate Student Center encourages the development of Penn’s graduate and professional student community through academic and social initiatives. The Center empowers graduate and professional students to create and participate in a graduate community at Penn. It creates intellectual, social, and professional development programs to bring together the wide range of graduate and professional students at Penn for cross-disciplinary, cross-cultural exchanges and provides services to support graduate and professional students at Penn and in Philadelphia.
http://www.gsc.upenn.edu
Career Services helps students and alumni define their career goals and take the steps necessary to achieve them. They provide a wealth of career information online and a variety of events to prepare students for their job search and network with potential employers.
https://www.vpul.upenn.edu/careerservices/
The Family Resource Center at Penn is a hub for information, resources, activities and advocacy for students and post-docs with children.
https://familycenter.upenn.edu/