Category: Awards and honors
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Posted on November 22, 2015
Amanda Gevens receives ANRE Outstanding Specialist Award
Amanda Gevens, a CALS and UW-Extension plant pathologist with expertise in potato and vegetable disease identification, characterization and management, was recently awarded the Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension […]
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Anne Reynolds receives Cooperative Builder Award
Anne Reynolds, executive director of the University of Wisconsin Center for Cooperatives, was among three individuals awarded the 2015 Cooperative Builder Award. The award, bestowed by […]
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Posted on November 13, 2015
Dietram Scheufele named to NAS gene editing panel
Dietram Scheufele, professor of life sciences communication at UW-Madison and Morgridge Institute for Research affiliate, will serve on a national panel examining the implications of […]
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Posted on November 12, 2015
Dominique Brossard receives Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Investigator Award
Dominique Brossard, professor and chair of the life sciences communication department, was recently selected to receive a Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Investigator Award. Brossard is an expert on […]
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Posted on November 9, 2015
Laura Kiessling, Ken Raffa appointed Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professors
Biochemistry professor Laura Kiessling and entomology professor Ken Raffa have been appointed Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professors and Douglas D. Sorenson Professors. The five-year professorships come with […]
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Posted on November 4, 2015
Gratton granted Vilas Mid-Career Travel Fellowship
Entomology professor Claudio Gratton was recently granted a Vilas Mid-Career Travel Fellowship. The $1,500 travel award will help cover the expenses of an upcoming research-related trip to Australia. […]
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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 […]