Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has initiated a Phase 2 clinical trial for its drug candidate aimed at treating rare liver diseases associated with alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency....
Cellular Dynamics International (CDI) has changed its structure, dividing into two separate business units: Therapeutics, to develop stem cell-based drugs, and Life Science, focusing on research products....
The Master of Science in Biotechnology program welcomed its 15th cohort of working professionals during its annual new student orientation this August....
Stratatech Corp., whose human skin tissue products are used to heal severe burns, is now part of the UK's Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals but will stay in Madison and keep all of its 55 jobs....
Bunker Labs Wisconsin, which is located at URP and helps military veterans start and grow businesses, has received a $95,000 matching grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp....
Bunker Labs will launch its Innovator Academy, a business accelerator for veterans, in Madison and gBeta will expand its accelerator program to Beloit....
Despite poor rankings for entrepreneurial activity, some Wisconsin startups, including several located at University Research Park, are thriving....
Aldevron, a lab based at URP that produces custom-made proteins and antibodies, has taken advantage of University of Wisconsin–Madison expertise in quick response manufacturing to bring products to market more quickly and improve profits....
Polco, headquartered at Bunker Labs Wisconsin, which is located in University Research Park, won the Pressure Chamber Pitch Night, which earned the company a free trip to pitch to Silicon Valley investors....
BioTechnique announced the launch of the second phase of manufacturing in partnership with a major, international not-for-profit organization....
A UW-Madison alum who’s now a lawyer at Tesla Motors warned Madison startup leaders they’ll face a lot of resistance as they try to disrupt their more established competitors....
The Wisconsin Innovation Awards, which honor innovators from a range of business sectors across Wisconsin, recently recognized 10 companies, including five that are based in Madison. One of the five is POLCO, which is headquartered at Bunker Labs Wisconsin in URP. ...