Seher Taneja, M&T’26, founder of Spoodle, is the recipient of the 2026 Dave A. Liu, M&T’93, and Lauren Wu Prize. Spoodle is an AI-powered clinical intelligence platform for veterinary medicine, which Seher says helps veterinarians “make faster, more informed clinical decisions by giving them citation-backed answers from peer-reviewed veterinary literature…Read More
Daniel Mika, M&T’26, founder of Dreamfield Labs, is a recipient of the 2026 Kunal Ghosh, M&T’ 03, Prize in Deep Tech. Dreamfield Labs is building what Daniel describes as “the first robot you would actually want to bring into your home”, a safe, playful, character, an alternative to the humanoid…Read More
After 10 years as faculty director of the Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology at Penn, Gad Allon is stepping into a new chapter – one that brings him back to his roots as a builder and entrepreneur. During his tenure, he reshaped the Program’s curriculum, expanded its global…Read More
When Corina Chen (M&T’28) began working with Munch Industries during her freshman year, the company was still an early stage born from a senior design project. Two years later, with support from the M&T Intern Fellowship Award, Corina returned to the startup for the summer of 2025 to help scale…Read More
M&T First Year Crystal Yang Named to 2026 Forbes 30 Under 30 – Games List Crystal Yang (M&T’29) was recently named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 – Games list for her work leading Audemy, the nonprofit she founded to address a staggering gap in accessible gaming: only about 0.001%…Read More
Tom Opdyke (M&T’91) is managing director of AIG’s Portfolio Solutions Group and an active member of the M&T Alumni Network, which he built from the ground up. At the 2026 M&T Summit, Opdyke will receive the Alumni Service Award in recognition of his role in creating and growing the alumni…Read More
Maghnus Mareneck (M&T’21) is co-CEO and co-founder of Cosmos Labs, where he leads growth, sales, and strategic partnerships for one of the world’s most advanced blockchain technology platforms. Cosmos Labs builds the foundational software that powers networks of blockchains, working with global banks, payment systems, governments, and Fortune 500 companies…Read More
Noah Ready-Campbell the founder and CEO of Built Robotics, a company that transforms heavy equipment into autonomous robots that help build large-scale renewable energy projects, including solar farms across the U.S. Built’s robots have helped build critical infrastructure across the United States and Australia. Ready-Campell will serve as the Barer…Read More
From Classroom Project to Startup: How Mostafa Afr Built Langmates.ai Mostafa Afr (M&T’25) isn’t slowing down in his final year at Penn. A “super senior,” he’s on track to graduate this December with a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, a B.S.E., in Electrical Engineering, and a B.S. in Entrepreneurship.…Read More
Upon graduating from the Penn M&T Program in 1993, with dual degrees from Wharton and Penn Engineering and also an MBA from Wharton, Ryan Limaye went straight to Goldman Sachs to begin a career as a technology investment banker. The rest, as they say, is history. 32 years later, he…Read More
