Discovery to Product (D2P) and the UW Innovate Network are pleased to announce the launch of UW–Madison Innovate Week, October 4-8, a series of events designed for campus innovators and offered by entrepreneurial-focused organizations at UW.
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Regents approve University Research Park agreement
UW–Madison The UW Board of Regents today approved a memorandum of understanding between the Board of Regents and the University Research Park (URP) to strategically utilize UW–Madison’s real estate assets to advance its public academic …
UW spinoff receives $150,000 investment
InBusiness Madison BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation Inc. announced a $150,000 investment in the University of Wisconsin licensed spinoff company Immuto Scientific Inc., according to a release from Brightstar. The 3-year-old Madison startup has developed a process that enables pharmaceutical companies …
From thunderstorms to moon terrains, computer modeling research addresses real-world issues
In an age where computers are commonplace, two University of Wisconsin professors are harnessing their power to run simulations of real world scenarios.
Early-stage biotech startups find common ground at Forward BIOLABS
At Forward BIOLABS in University Research Park, a nonprofit coworking life sciences lab founded in September 2018, members can rent space by the 6-foot bench.
UW–Madison celebrates record-breaking freshman class
Nearly 8.5k new, first-year students enrolled during fall semester By Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio A record number of freshman students enrolled at the University of Wisconsin-Madison this fall. Other state colleges touted increases in …
SHINE Technologies alters name to reflect long-term fusion energy goal
Janesville’s SHINE Medical Technologies LLC has changed its name to SHINE Technologies LLC as it moves toward the company’s ultimate goal — fusion energy.
Madison’s Pill Skills looks to grow with $15k grant
Madison’s Pill Skills is among 12 burgeoning Wisconsin startups now able to receive a collective $220,000 in grants from a seed fund housed Downtown.
Wisconsin Inno Under 25: The 2021 rising tech leaders to watch
Wisconsin Inno’s 2021 “rising tech leaders to watch” list includes UW–Madison student and graduate of our Innovation to Market (I2M) and Igniter programs, Umer Sohail.
Meet the Indigenous student org improving First Nations’ representation in STEM
The AISES is a national organization that operates on the K-12, collegiate and professional level to increase the First Nations’ representation in STEM careers. The organization has a vision for the next seven generations of Indigenous people to be “successful, respected, influential and contributing members of the vast and ever-changing global community”.