Responsible Innovation

Penn Engineering is committed to promoting responsible innovation and education practices by advancing research in such areas as AI Ethics, safe autonomy, socially responsible finance, and promoting its dissemination and application throughout society.

Upcoming Event

Join Penn Engineering and Perry World House to discuss Responsible Innovation at the Penn Washington Center in Washington, DC, on Thursday, October 17. This event will bring together leaders in engineering, academia, industry, and policy for an engaging dialogue on responsibly shaping the future of innovation.

The keynote address will be delivered by Michael Horowitz, Richard Perry Professor and Director of the Perry World House at the University of Pennsylvania, and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Force Development and Emerging Capabilities.

Additional speakers and panelists include:

• Susan Davidson, Weiss Professor of Computer and Information Science (CIS)
• Michael Kearns, National Center Professor of Management & Technology, CIS
• Dan Koditschek, Alfred Fitler Moore Professor, Electrical and Systems Engineering (ESE), CIS, and Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics (MEAM)
• Vijay Kumar, Nemirovsky Family Dean, Penn Engineering
• George Pappas, UPS Foundation Professor of Transportation, ESE, CIS, and MEAM
• Ted Schlein, partner at Kleiner Perkins, Executive Chairman and Founding Partner at Ballistic Ventures, and former Chairman of the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA)
• Mark Yim, Asa Whitney Professor of Mechanical Engineering, MEAM, CIS, and ESE

Please RSVP by Friday, October 11, to secure your spot.