Colleen Hayes, Ph.D., a nationally-recognized MS researcher and professor of biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, was inducted into the Volunteer Hall of Fame at the National Multiple Sclerosis Leadership Conference, November 8-10 in Dallas, …
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Professor John Ralph receives Fulbright grant
Congratulations Ralph Lab. The grant was received through the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, administered by the Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES), to support research, teaching and sharing ideas abroad. Read More
Professor Kiessling Wins ACS Claude S. Hudson Award
The highest honor of the carbohydrate division of the American Chemical Society, the Hudson Award was established in 1946 to recognize outstanding contributions to carbohydrate chemistry in education, research, or applications. Congratulations Dr. Kiessling. Read …
Dr. Weibel Awarded Gates Foundation Grand Challenges Grant
Cheap, simple bacteria test could spare newborns deadly infections. "While that microbial environment in the gut is still developing, the introduction of one of many of the wrong kinds of bacteria may cause a severe …
Professor Sussman: Classics and DNA and Chemistry
In this role, Sussman will head up a small team of Biotech Center scientists that will use modern scientific tools to analyze DNA and protein from the bones, pottery, seeds and other specimens found at …
Professor Raines and Colleague Finalist in Inaugural WARF Innovation Awards
This year the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation Innovation Awards program began honoring inventors for the year’s most exceptional UW-Madison inventions. Biochemistry professor Ron Raines and coworker Dr. Kevin Desai submitted one of the six inventions …
Mark Meyer Earns ASBMR Young Investigator Award
The award recognizes young investigators who submit top-ranking abstracts to the 2012 ASBMR annual Meeting. Read More
Wes Pike Named Louis V. Avioli Award Recipient
The Louis V. Avioli Founders Award honors an ASBMR member for fundamental contributions to bone and mineral basic research. Congratulations Dr. Pike. Read More
Keck Foundation Grant Funds UW-Madison Genome Research
An interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers, led by Aseem Ansari, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has received a $1 million grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation to fund research into creating synthetic genome “foundries.” …
Ivan Rayment Named WARF Professor
Ivan Rayment has been appointed to Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation named professorships in 2012. Read More