A new Penn AI tool could forecast life-threatening heart rhythm irregularities, minutes before they start.
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April 29, 2026
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Penn computer scientists and cardiologists teamed up to create CAMEL, an AI model that analyzes continuous remote monitoring of patient heart activity to forecast life-threatening heart rhythm irregularities minutes before they start. It’s an early but promising step toward real-time cardiac prediction that could one day extend beyond the ICU to wearable devices.
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Penn Sustainability, the Office of Social Equity & Community, the Office of Government and Community Affairs, and Business Services are working with community partners to make a clean, green Move-Out experience easier for students. In addition to on-campus donation sites through PennMOVES and additional trash pickup days, an innovative donation program allows off-campus students to schedule pickups of used items.
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Graduate student Xindi Lyu gained firsthand experience with a creative firm’s workflows and challenges during a week-long externship at a Kansas City office. “Immersing myself in the design process gave me a clearer understanding of the day-to-day work I am most drawn to,” she says.
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The Penn Center for Innovation highlights three investment funds available for early stage startups affiliated with the University: The StartUP Fund, PxB Fund, and Penn Medicine Co-Investment Program.
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A new exhibition of hybrid historical paintings by Penn alumna and contemporary artist Allison Zuckerman will be on view at the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts through March of 2027.
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“I do expect that we’ll see increases in harm, increase in injury, increase in death, because we are taking away these essential supports that have proven beneficial,” says Elinore Kaufman of the Perelman School of Medicine, about funding cuts to violence prevention programs.
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MAY 1
This event will highlight the cross-disciplinary learning and intellectual curiosity of undergraduate fellows in the SNF Paideia Program. Through 60-second lightning talks and dialogue sessions in a drop-in format, the Penn community can participate in dialogue sessions covering a range of research topics from fellows in all four of Penn’s undergraduate schools: Nursing, Engineering, Wharton, and the College.
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