Software availability and licensing

This documentation lists commercial and free (often open-source or subsidized) science software and utilities available within Biology and at Penn:

• Antivirus and network utilities provided free by Penn (PennConnect)
• Bioinformatics software licensing (e.g., MacVector, GCG, GeneSpring, etc.) and other core resources (via PCBI)
• MATLAB core software and libraries (academic licensing)
• Office suite application licensing
• Operating system licensing
• Parallels Desktop (to run Windows within Mac OS X)
• Reference management software (e.g., EndNote, Reference Manager, etc.)
• Statistics and other mathematical software licensing (e.g., SPSS, Mathematica, etc.)
• Other scientific software offered through the Penn campus bookstore

If you have software needs not covered here, please contact us.