Articles about some of my work at Penn:
- Technically Philly article – Penn dean is a startup founder and ‘engineer at heart’ who loves the connection between education and business (Oct 3, 2024).
- University of Pennsylvania Almanac – Penn’s Ivy Plus Provost Leadership Fellows (Sept 17, 2024).
- Penn Engineering Online Blog – Boon Thau Loo: Senior Associate Dean for Education and Global Initiatives (Jul 2, 2024).
- Stony Brook University Computer Science Blog – Score! NSDI 2024 Outstanding Paper award for Prof. Amiri (June 2024).
- Penn Engineering GRASP Blog – The 2024 SEAS Graduate Awards Ceremony Shines a Spotlight on GRASP Student Achievements (May 28, 2024)
- Penn Engineering Blog – Opening Doors and Changing Lives: Five Years of Penn Engineering Online Master’s Degrees (March 25, 2024).
- Penn Engineering Graduate Education Blog – The University of Pennsylvania hosts 2023 DEEPenn STEM Event (Nov 6, 2023)
- Penn Engineering Online Blog – On the Road with Penn Engineering Online (Oct 23, 2023)
- Penn Engineering Graduate Education Blog – Penn Engineering Celebrates Annual Meyerhoff Day (June 21, 2023)
- Penn Today – Demystifying grad school to enhance diversity in STEM (Oct 21, 2022)
- Penn CIS Blog – DSL and SIG lab Renovations: Out with the Old, In with the New (Oct 6, 2022)
- Penn Engineering Blog – Boon Thau Loo and Amish Patel Receive Lindback Teaching Awards (Apr 6, 2022).
- The Daily Pennsylvanian – Over 150 Penn faculty rebuke U.S. government for racial profiling of Chinese academics (Feb 11, 2022).
- Penn Engineering Online Blog – Expanding Our Reach – Introducing Scholarships (Dec 8, 2021)
- Penn CIS Blog – The 2021 Ruth and Joel Spira Award for Excellence in Teaching: Professors Susan Davidson and Boon Thau Loo (Sept 3, 2021)
- Penn Engineering Blog – Computer and Information Science names 2019 2019 J.P. Eckert Master’s Fellow (Nov 21, 2019)
- Online Education – The rise of MOOC-based Master’s Degrees at Elite Universities (Sept 17, 2019).
- Penn Engineering Medium – Penn Engineering announces four new scholarly chairs. (Aug 29, 2019).
- Penn Today – A cybersecurity boot camp to grow Philadelphia’s digital workforce (Aug 23, 2019)
- Technically Philly article – Penn is launching a 24-week cybersecurity bootcamp (Aug 14, 2019).
- Penn LPS press release – Penn LPS and Penn Engineering launch Cybersecurity bootcamp to grow Philadelphia’s digital workforce (Aug 7, 2019).
- Penn Online Learning Initiative article – Why Boon Thau Loo says that Teaching Online is an opportunity of a lifetime (Jul 22, 2019).
- Coursera blog – Stories from Penn Engineering’s MCIT Alumni and Faculty (July 3, 2019)
- The Daily Pennsylvanian – Penn Engineering sub-matriculants must now complete undergraduate degree in 4 years (Feb 28, 2019).
- Penn Today – PCI event recognizes faculty trailblazers (Nov 27, 2018).
- Penn Engineering Medium.com – Computer Science Names 2018 J.P. Eckert Master’s Fellows (Oct 12, 2018).
- Penn Engineering Medium.com – Reducing Complexity to Increase Security (Sept 24, 2018).
- PWCC News – Summer Networking Event at PWCC Connects Chinese Students and Alumni (Sept 11, 2018).
- Technical.ly Philly – How I crossed the academic chasm and entered the startup life (Aug 31, 2018).
- Technical.ly Philly – Penn Engineering launches its first online-only master’s program on Coursera (July 25, 2018).
- Philadelphia Inquirer – University of Pennsylvania to offer fully-online master’s program in computer science (July 25, 2018).
- Penn Engineering Medium.com – Penn Engineers Receive $6.1 Million Grant from Office of Naval Research to Reduce Software Complexity (Feb 7, 2018).
- The Daily Pennsylvanian – $1.9 million in government grants awarded to Penn researchers by National Science Foundation (June 13, 2016).
- Penn Engineering news – Penn’s Distributed Systems Lab Receives $3.5 Million for Developing Innovative Defenses (May 23, 2016).
- Technical.ly Philly – A Penn startup gets a $150,000 National Science Foundation grant (Dec 4, 2013)
- Penn Current – Penn engineers participate in two $10 million projects (Apr 5, 2013).
- Technical.ly Philly – ExCAPE: Penn researchers will lead 5 yr, $10M project to program with talking computers (April 12, 2012).
- EurekAlert – AFOSR awards grants to 48 scientists and engineers through its young investigator research program (Feb 12, 2012).
- The Daily Pennsylvanian – Database Group stays on cutting edge of technology (Feb 12, 2012)
Articles about Termaxia co-founded with Dr. Changbin Liu, my former PhD student
- PR Newswire – Myanmar’s Frontiir acquires Termaxia, cloud storage high-tech firm in the US (Mar 6, 2020)
- Termaxia Medium.com – Termaxia Powers Leading Asia ISP’s Cloud-based IPTV Service (Mar 2, 2019).
- Tech Target – Storage startup Termaxia stares at clouds (Jan 21, 2019).
- CRN – The 10 Hottest Storage Startups of 2018 (Nov 27, 2018)
- Technical.ly Philly – One of StartUp PHL’s original investments is finally out of stealth mode (Feb 8, 2018)
- Ben Franklin Technology Partners – Ben Franklin Approved $2.9M for 13 Early Stage Companies (Aug 18, 2016).
- Technical.ly Philly – This stealth-mode company nabbed $100K from StartUp PHL (July 21, 2016).
- PIDCPhila blog – Startup PHL initiative achieves success supporting entrepreneurs and startups in Philadelphia (July 20, 2016).
Articles about my first startup Gencore Systems (rebranded as Netsil and acquired by public company Nutanix) that I co-founded while on sabbatical leave in 2014 and boostrapped using NSF SBIR funding
- Penn Engineering Medium.com – Taking Penn Engineering Technology to Market (Apr 16, 2018)
- NJ Tech Weekly – Juniper’s OpenLab in Bridgewater Having Worldwide Impact (July 22, 2015)
- Ben Franklin Technology Partners – Ben Franklin Approves $2.8M for 14 Early Stage Companies (July 1, 2015)
- Network Computing – Lab Carries SDN-Based Software From Concept To Reality (June 1, 2015).
- The Daily Pennsylvanian – Faculty startup raises $100,000 (Apr 7, 2015).
- City of Philadelphia – Mayor Nutter announces Startup PHL angel fund investment in Gencore Systems (March 27, 2015).
- Technical.ly Philly – Penn faculty startup raises $100K from city’s StartUp PHL fund (March 27, 2015).
- Philadelphia Business Journal – Penn faculty startup raises $100K from Startup PHL angel fund (March 26, 2015).
- The Daily Pennsylvanian – Penn researchers develop technology to improve computer networks (July 28, 2014).
- Open Networking Foundation – University Spinoff’s Take on SDN (July 21, 2014).
- Open Networking Foundation – Open Networking Foundation Welcomes 24 Startup Member Companies in 6 Months (June 17, 2014).
- SDx Central – Toward Automated Analysis and Actuation for Software Defined Infrastructure (Jun 28, 2014).
- Technical.ly Philly – Meet one of the first faculty startups from Penn’s Comp. Sci. department (Nov 16, 2013).
- MarketWatch – Juniper Networks Launches Production-Ready Software-Defined Networking Solution to Bring Networking Into the Cloud Era (Sept 16, 2013).