Category: Awards and honors
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Posted on December 14, 2018
Bill Tracy named Fellow of Crop Science Society of America
Agronomy professor Bill Tracy has been elected Fellow of the Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), an honor bestowed on only 0.3% of the society’s active […]
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Posted on November 28, 2018
Dietram Scheufele selected to co-chair NASEM’s Standing Committee on Advancing Science Communication Research and Practice
Dietram Scheufele, professor of life sciences communication, has been selected to co-chair the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine‘s Standing Committee on Advancing Science Communication […]
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Posted on November 26, 2018
UW–Madison retains national research ranking
The National Science Foundation on Nov. 20 released its 2017 Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) Survey data, showing that UW–Madison placed 6th in its rankings. […]
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Posted on November 19, 2018
Kenneth Raffa receives 2018 ESA Plant-Insect Ecosystems Lifetime Achievement Award in Entomology
Kenneth Raffa, professor emeritus of entomology, received the 2018 Plant-Insect Ecosystems (P-IE) Lifetime Achievement Award in Entomology from the Entomological Society of America (ESA) at […]
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Steve Deller receives NARSC Walter Isard Award for Scholarly Achievement
Steve Deller, professor of agricultural and applied economics, recently received the North American Regional Science Council (NARSC) Walter Isard Award for Scholarly Achievement. The award, given at […]
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Dominique Brossard appointed to the NSF Advisory Committee for the Social, Behavioral and Economic (SBE) Science Directorate
Dominique Brossard, professor and chair of life sciences communication, has been appointed to serve on the Advisory Committee for the Social, Behavioral and Economic (SBE) […]
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Posted on October 19, 2018
Graduate student Isaac Leslie receives Fulbright-Hays award
Isaac Leslie, a graduate student in community and environmental sociology advised by Jane Collins, is one of seven UW–Madison recipients of the highly competitive Fulbright-Hays […]
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Posted on October 8, 2018
Biochem’s Vatsan Raman earns prestigious NIH award to fund research on protein function
Biochemistry assistant professor Srivatsan “Vatsan” Raman has received a Director’s New Innovator Award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The $2.2 million-grants fund high-risk, high-reward research performed by early stage […]
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Posted on October 5, 2018
Claire Luby among ten faculty and instructors chosen for first cohort of Morgridge Fellows
The Morgridge Center for Public Service has launched a new professional development program, Morgridge Fellows, to further support community-engaged scholarship at UW–Madison. Community-engaged scholarship is defined as […]
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Posted on September 28, 2018
Ray Guries inducted into the Wisconsin Forestry Hall of Fame
Ray Guries, emeritus professor in the UW–Madison Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, is the newest member of the Wisconsin Forestry Hall of Fame. His […]