In the academic halls of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Dr. Katy Jinkins and her lab patented novel carbon nanotube technology have the potential to unlock the next generation of semiconductors. Jinkins believed the technology had …
Events
Kyoung-Shin Choi elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciencesand Valuable Real-World Education for Students
Trailblazing electrochemist Kyoung-Shin Choi has been elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, honoring her work developing and understanding electrodes and catalysts for use in electrochemical and photoelectrochemical applications critical to creating a …
UW-Madison’s N+1 Institute and GE HealthCare Collaborate for Faster Biohealth Innovation and Valuable Real-World Education for Students
N+1 Institute announces GE HealthCare as its founding member. Together, they’ll explore edge computing as a route to faster biohealth innovation within patient monitoring. In advance of its official launch event on May 6, the …
Transcend 2024 Innovation Competition
On April 10th and 12th, the Discovery Building was bustling as Transcend UW held their 9th annual Transcend Innovation Competition! After many months of hard work from the Transcend team and competitors alike, 26 UW-Madison …
Creating Change Within Corporate Entrepreneurship
“I always knew that I wanted to have the ability to make a big impact wherever I worked” says Brandon Shields, who embodies the heart of entrepreneurship within the corporate world. With a solid foundation …
Paws Up for Chocolate Rescue for Dogs
After earning a Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) degree in finance from UW-Oshkosh, Arek swiftly transitioned into realm of product development. Driven by a passion for entrepreneurship, Arek pursued further education at UW-Madison and was …
Environmental sustainability is the next focus of RISE
At the kick-off celebration for Earth Fest at the University of Wisconsin–Madison on Friday, April 19, Chancellor Jennifer L. Mnookin announced the next area of focus under the Wisconsin Research, Innovation and Scholarly Excellence (RISE) …
Morgridge Trustee James Dahlberg honored for entrepreneurial achievement
James Dahlberg, Morgridge trustee and former interim chief executive officer, is among three outstanding innovators to receive 2024 Chancellor’s Entrepreneurial Achievement Awards. Read more here: https://morgridge.org/story/morgridge-trustee-james-dahlberg-honored-for-entrepreneurial-achievement/
UW–Madison and Sandia National Laboratories expand strategic partnership
At a ceremony earlier this month in Bascom Hall, research leadership from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and Sandia National Laboratories, the largest of the Department of Energy National Laboratories, celebrated the signing of a memorandum …
Tom Still: Fusion energy is a nascent ‘hot spot’ for Wisconsin economy’
There are 43 known fusion companies worldwide and 25 in the United States, with three in Wisconsin: Realta Fusion, Type One Energy and Shine Technologies, each in different stages of development. Worldwide, about $6 billion …