Way to go Dr. Kevin Ponto!

Two PhD defenses this week: Join us! Orchard View, 3280, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery:

Dan Cappabianca 5/14: 2pm, Towards Efficient and Scalable Manufacturing of Genome-Edited CRISPR CAR T Cells

Keerthana Shankar 5/16: 2pm, Development of human natural killer cell-based immunotherapies via genome eng.

WARF's UpStart program is now accepting applications for fall 2024. Apply by June 1! warf.org/upstart

Brad Schwartz, MD, professor, UW Hematology-Oncology and Palliative Care, was elected a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, for distinguished contributions to the field of hematology and for outstanding leadership and administrative services. Congrats, Dr. Schwartz!

Fifth graders traveled to the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Discovery Building and participated in some awesome science, hands-on experiences. They learned just how small small is and a bit about stem cells and attempted to create new cells.

At #ASGCT2024 , we're showcasing advances in non-viral gene editing, CAR T cell therapies, & high-throughput screening. Explore our work on vision restoration, cancer therapy, and ethical challenges in the field. Join us to learn about the latest progress in #GeneTherapy research

Please join us in giving a warm Wisconsin welcome to Dorota A. Grejner-Brzezinska, #UWMadison ’s new vice chancellor for research. #OnWisconsin

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Apply now! Only one week left for the #WARFAccelerator /Bayer U.S. 🇺🇸 | Crop Science spring challenge that will identify and support UW–Madison projects focused on resilient and secure food systems. #WisconsinInnovates warf.org/invent/warf-ba…

We had so much fun with the 'night in the lab' event Morgridge Institute so I have to share some pictures of this photogenic bunch! (1/6)

Curious about #ArtificialIntelligence ? Join WARF, UW School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences and the AI Agent Innovation Group for an AMA on AI with Seamus McAteer of Speechlab, Inc. on LinkedIn Live May 14! linkedin.com/events/aiaskme…

James Dahlberg, Morgridge trustee and former interim chief executive officer, is among three outstanding innovators to receive 2024 @UWChancellor's Entrepreneurial Achievement Awards. morgridge.org/story/morgridg…

#WARFAccelerator and Bayer U.S. 🇺🇸 | Crop Science are launching a spring challenge to identify and support UW–Madison projects focused on resilient and secure food systems. Apply for grants from the $100K fund by May 15. #WisconsinInnovates warf.org/invent/warf-ba…

Experts across campus at #UWMadison are pitching in to help minimize H5N1 bird flu's risk to human health and protect the state’s agricultural sector. Learn more about how the virus may affect dairy and the risk to humans, herds or flocks, and pets.

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🎉 Excited to share our latest work published in Nature Nano! We've developed a multimodal nanoimmunotherapy that uses nanoparticles to activate neutrophils and fight antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
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Congratulations Jo Handelsman of UW–Madison, newly inducted #NASmember ! #NAS161 #microbiology

UW Family Gardening day is coming up on May 4 from 10:00 am-1 :00 pm! This is a family-friendly event held on campus, where you can learn about plants and gardening as well as enjoy numerous plant-related activities. Learn more: science.wisc.edu/family-gardeni…

At UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center, powerful research collaborations are helping make cancer treatment more precise and personalized.

Two such pursuits, led by Mark Burkard and Melissa Skala, use DNA technology and advanced imaging.

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Register today! The Intro to Deep Learning with Keras workshop will teach you to train your first neural network. May 29-31, in-person at the UW–Madison Discovery Building. Prereqs: knowledge of Python and machine learning fundamentals. uw-madison-datascience.github.io/2024-05-29-uwm…

'UW-Madison researchers are developing new ways to create resilient and secure food systems that can ensure a steady supply of safe, accessible food for everyone.' — Erik Iverson

Apply for the #WARFAccelerator /Bayer U.S. 🇺🇸 | Crop Science challenge grant by 5/15! warf.org/news/submissio…

Excited for UW-Madison Graduate School UW School of Medicine and Public Health Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology Grad Program's 17th(!) Annual Research Symposium tomorrow (4/25) showcasing our outstanding students and with a keynote address from Dr. Henry Colecraft starting at 9am Discovery Building !!