Take an inside look at Innovation One
Take a look at a Flipbook presentation of stunning ingenuity that went into the Exact Sciences / Innovation One building at University Research Park - created by J.H. Findorff....
09 December, 2020
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RxPONDER Study Results Demonstrate that the Oncotype DX® Test Can Now Spare Chemotherapy Use
Exact Sciences Corp. (NASDAQ: EXAS) today announced that data from the Rx for Positive Node, Endocrine Responsive Breast Cancer, or RxPONDER, trial successfully defined the benefit of chemotherapy in early-stage, node-positive breast cancer patients with Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence Score® results of 0 to 25....
09 December, 2020
Three UW‒Madison faculty honored as National Academy of Inventors Fellows
Three University of Wisconsin–Madison professors — Charles Mistretta, Denise Ney and Ann Palmenberg — have been named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors. NAI fellowship honors academic inventors who have “demonstrated a spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions that have made...
08 December, 2020
D2P IMPACT REPORT – MOVING CAMPUS INNOVATION FORWARD
Discovery to Product (D2P) is pleased to share a recently completed report that presents some of our most impactful contributions to the campus innovation and entrepreneurship community....
08 December, 2020
Wisconsin expects first batch of COVID-19 vaccines soon, general public may not see it until mid-2021
Wisconsin health officials say the state could receive its first batch of almost 50,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine yet this month, but cautioned that it may not be until next summer before the general public can begin to receive vaccinations....
08 December, 2020
Over 200 Wis. businesses awarded for innovation amid COVID-19
“The COVID-19 pandemic has inspired businesses to find new ways fight the virus, operate their businesses, and meet the needs of our community,” the governor said. “After looking at these winning projects, I’m truly in awe of these folks’ ingenuity, imagination, and creativity.”...
07 December, 2020
Tom Still: Women are becoming a force in the Wisconsin investment world
A big takeaway from the Wisconsin Technology Council’s annual WOMEN reception was that, slowly but surely, women are becoming more active in Wisconsin’s investment scene and some are moving into positions of leadership....
06 December, 2020
UW-Madison has a new cutting edge home for sausage, bacon, steak and innovation
The real power of the stunning $57.1 million Meat Science and Animal Biologics Discovery building sits beyond the lobby store and the nearby donor wall designed to resemble the cellular structure of meat and dotted with names such as Johnsonville Sausage, Usinger Meats, Dane County...
30 November, 2020
Research inspired by COVID-19: UW work on genetic sequencing traces community spread
In a study published Nov. 3 in the journal Nature Communications, researchers in Thomas Friedrich and David O’Connor’s labs examined the spread of COVID-19 in Dane and Milwaukee counties, which are not only the state’s most populous, but had the most COVID-19 cases early in...
28 November, 2020
New research initiative — Research Forward — builds on successes of UW2020
This success has led the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education to launch the next generation of research funding, Research Forward, to continue supporting highly innovative and groundbreaking research at UW–Madison....
19 November, 2020
‘Unprecedented’ pace of COVID-19 drug development pushing Madison companies to expand
'Unprecedented' pace of #COVID19 drug development pushing Madison companies, including ExactSciences, GoDxInc, FluGenInc, Pan Genome Systems, all located right here at URP, to expand....
14 November, 2020
‘Live, work and play’: Housing, hotel, offices, food and more proposed for University Research Park
The bucolic, sprawling University Research Park on the West Side, home to some of the area’s most illustrious biotech companies, is poised to begin a new era....
12 November, 2020
Entrepreneurs, investors launch Wisconsin Startup Coalition to improve environment for new companies
A group of entrepreneurs and investors across Wisconsin have formed a new coalition they hope will improve the success and growth rates for early-stage companies in the state....
12 November, 2020
Newsmakers: Malia Jones & Amanda Simanek of Dear Pandemic
WisconsinEye senior producer Steve Walters interviews Malia Jones, UW-Madison PhD MPH, and Amanda Simanek, UW-Milwaukee PhD MPH, on the "Dear Pandemic" project....
11 November, 2020
WiSys names 2020 Innovators of the Year
For exemplary contributions to Wisconsin innovation, WiSys honors two professors and a team of three students as 2020 Carl E. Gulbrandsen Innovators of the Year....
11 November, 2020
Wisconsin Public Radio: Pfizer Announces Its COVID-19 Vaccine Is 90 Percent Effective
Pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced that the COVID-19 vaccine is roughly 90 percent effective based on early trial results, raising some hopes that there could be a preemptive treatment available soon....
10 November, 2020
UW Health Experts Want to Eliminate Flu Vaccine Disparities
As we see COVID-19 disproportionately impacting Black, Latinx and Indigenous people, we are reminded of the importance of ensuring everyone gets a flu shot to protect against severe influenza outcomes....
09 November, 2020
A major step for the polyvalent HIV vaccine – WHV manufactures world’s first four-valent gp120 protein vaccine
Working with Waisman Biomanufacturing, WHV scientists manufactured a novel 4-valent gp120 protein vaccine for further clinical testing of its preventive HIV vaccine candidate PDPHV....
05 November, 2020
Formation of ‘Tech Caucus’ will help keep state lawmakers apprised of trends, issues
Four veteran state lawmakers who have served as leaders on bills advancing Wisconsin’s tech-based economy over time will act as co-chairs of a new “Tech Caucus” within the Wisconsin Legislature. “The Wisconsin Technology Council is pleased to announce the creation of the caucus, which deepens...
27 October, 2020
URP: WHERE COVID MEETS CUTTING EDGE
It’s no surprise that when a new challenge arises, like the COVID-19 pandemic, the researchers and companies at University Research Park swing into action....
18 October, 2020
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