Category: Awards and honors
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Posted on November 2, 2015
Cameron Currie named Ira L. Baldwin Professor in Bacteriology
Bacteriology professor Cameron Currie, an expert on microbial diversity, ecology and evolution, was recently named the Ira L. Baldwin Professor in Bacteriology. The five-year professorship provides an […]
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Posted on October 30, 2015
Michael Thomas appointed E.B. Fred Professor in Bacteriology
Bacteriology professor Michael Thomas, an expert in metabolic engineering and antibiotic discovery and development, was recently named the E.B. Fred Professor in Bacteriology. The five-year professorship provides an […]
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Posted on October 19, 2015
Amy Charkowski selected for Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Investigator Award
Plant pathology professor Amy Charkowski, an expert on soft rot bacteria, seed potato production and potato pathogen detection, has been selected to receive a Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Investigator […]
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Posted on October 16, 2015
CALS team wins WARF Innovation Award for colon cancer test
A CALS-led project was among two selected to receive Innovation Awards from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF). The invention – a blood test for colon cancer […]
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AAE emeritus professor Daniel Bromley receives Veblen-Commons Award
Anderson-Bascom Professor (Emeritus) Daniel W. Bromley has been awarded the prestigious Veblen-Commons Award by the Association for Evolutionary Economics. The Veblen-Commons Award, named for the great […]
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Posted on October 2, 2015
David Bart receives Innovative Teaching Award from APLU
David Bart, assistant professor of landscape architecture, has been selected to receive an APS Innovative Teaching Award from the Association for Public Land-grant Universities (APLU). […]
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Posted on September 23, 2015
Francisco Pelegri receives Vilas Research Investigator Award
Francisco Pelegri, professor of genetics, has been selected to receive a Vilas Research Investigator Award from the university. The award provides $30,000 to be spent on the […]
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Posted on August 21, 2015
Ron Raines wins ACS award for peptide chemistry research
Ronald T. Raines has won the 2016 Ralph F. Hirschmann Award for Peptide Chemistry from the American Chemical Society. The biennial award recognizes and encourages […]
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Posted on August 12, 2015
UW-Madison ranks #5 for bachelor’s programs in natural resources and conservation
UW-Madison ranks fifth among higher education bachelor’s degree programs in conservation and natural resources, according to College Factual, an organization that uses outcomes-based data to help […]
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Posted on July 24, 2015
BSE’s Anita Thompson named Water Resources Management program chair
Anita Thompson, an associate professor of biological systems engineering, has been selected to lead the Nelson Institute’s Water Resources Management (WRM) program. The graduate program, in […]