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Innovation in the News

Making drugs more effective: Madison startup Dianomi Therapeutics draws a $3 million investment

Posted on February 25, 2019
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Entrepreneurship on Campus: Using Data to Identify Emerging Entrepreneurs

Posted on February 11, 2019

This post is the first in a series on Wisconsin School of Business Associate Professor Jon Eckhardt’s research on student entrepreneurship and university entrepreneurial ecosystems at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The research is made possible …

Posted in Innovation in the News

The heart in the machine: Madison startups combine free enterprise and public service

Posted on January 31, 2019

As an astrobotanist, Richard Barker’s job is to research how plants grow in outer space. He spends his days at the University of Wisconsin-Madison working on NASA-funded research, which includes bioengineering plants and rocketing them …

Posted in Innovation in the News

Starting Block Social Impact Initiative Startups Named

Posted on January 23, 2019

StartingBlock, a Madison-based tech hub and co-working space, recently named the eight startups that will take place in its inaugural Social Impact Initiative. Discovery to Product congratulates Alfonso Morales, a participant in our fall 2018 …

Posted in Innovation in the News

Game Developed at UW-Madison Helps Fight Opioid Epidemic

Posted on January 14, 2019

A new video game, in development under the direction of assistant pharmacy Professor Olufunmilola Abraham in collaboration with Gear Learning in the Wisconsin Center for Education Research, is an innovative way to teach high schoolers …

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Program Connects Students with Entrepreneurs

Posted on December 23, 2018

The Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (SBDC) announced a unique partnership that connects UW–Madison students with entrepreneurs-in-training. The partnership is part of SBDC’s successful Entrepreneurial Training Program, a grant-funded program for entrepreneurial businesses in Dane, …

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Technology Developed at UW–Madison uses Breath to Track Athletic Performance

Posted on December 19, 2018

When one releases a breath, not much thought is given to the information being whisked away. With that rhythmic breath, an individual is exhaling a map to a healthier lifestyle — something to be navigated …

Posted in Innovation in the News

UW–Madison Researchers Develop Implantable Weight Loss Device

Posted on December 19, 2018

More than 700 million adults and children worldwide are obese, according to a 2017 study that called the growing number and weight-related health problems a “rising pandemic.” New battery-free, easily implantable weight-loss devices developed by …

Posted in Innovation in the News

Business School Partners with Clinton Foundation

Posted on December 14, 2018

The Wisconsin School of Business formalized an agreement to become the official UW–Madison liaison with the Clinton Foundation’s Clinton Global Initiative University. CGI U serves to “engage the next generation of leaders on college campuses …

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UW–Madison Physics Professor Receives Moore Inventor Fellowship

Posted on November 26, 2018

Physics professor Victor Brar (left in photo above) is the second faculty member from the University of Wisconsin–Madison to be honored with the prestigious Moore Inventor Fellowship. Brar is one of just five Moore fellows …

Posted in Innovation in the News, Points of Pride
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