The University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering has signed a memorandum of understanding with Silicon Valley data storage company Western Digital Corporation. The agreement marks the launch of the college’s first corporate innovation hub—a new model for deep, long-term collaboration between industry and academia.
Through this new partnership, UW-Madison and Western Digital will work together to accelerate research, innovation and workforce development in areas such as nuclear engineering, quantum computing, spintronics, advanced materials and biomedical applications.
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