Category: Milestones
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Posted on October 4, 2019
New faculty profile: Renee Rioux leads Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification Program
Renee Rioux joined the Department of Plant Pathology as an assistant professor in August 2019. She is the administrative director of the Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification […]
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Posted on September 27, 2019
Scott Coyle, Amy Weeks join biochemistry department to investigate molecular machines, proteome
Although cells may seem endlessly complicated, at the end of the day they are machines that aren’t so different from those in daily life — […]
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Posted on September 8, 2019
New faculty profile: Kaiping Chen harnesses data science to study science communication, social media and politics
Kaiping Chen joined the Department of Life Sciences Communication as an assistant professor in August 2019. Hometown: I was born and raised in Shanghai. I […]
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Posted on August 12, 2019
Peter Favreau joins biochemistry department as new manager of the Biochemistry Optical Core
Peter Favreau joined the Department of Biochemistry in July as the new manager of the Biochemistry Optical Core (BOC). The research core is housed in Biochemistry but […]
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Posted on August 5, 2019
New faculty profile: Robert Kirchdoerfer joins biochemistry department to utilize cryo-EM technologies
When Robert Kirchdoerfer was offered a faculty position in the University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Biochemistry, it was a bit of a homecoming. The 2006 […]
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Posted on July 22, 2019
Recent retirements
Best wishes to colleagues who retired from CALS in the second quarter of 2019: Ralph Albrecht, Animal Science Robert Breunig, CALS Agricultural Research Stations Marcin […]
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Posted on June 24, 2019
Shelby Ellison is new point person for UW–Madison’s industrial hemp research and education
Shelby Ellison will be the new point person for industrial hemp research and education at UW–Madison. She joined the Department of Horticulture as a faculty […]
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Posted on June 21, 2019
Noelle Thompson joins the CALS Academic Affairs Career services unit
Please join the CALS Office of Academic Affairs in welcoming Noelle Thompson to the college. Thompson joined the office in early June and will provide […]
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Posted on May 31, 2019
Sandy Fowler named assistant dean of Business Services
Sandy Fowler was recently promoted to assistant dean of CALS Business Services. In her new role, she will work closely with Angela Seitler, associate dean of […]
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Posted on May 13, 2019
Joao Dorea joins UW–Madison dairy science department as precision agriculture expert
The same technology that alerts a self-driving car that there’s a pedestrian in the crosswalk could also warn a dairy farmer that a calf is […]