Category: People and Departments
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Posted on June 10, 2015
The scoop: Wisconsin Science Festival seeks ice cream ideas
Organizers of the Wisconsin Science Festival are currently seeking name and flavor ideas for a science- or Wisconsin-themed ice cream that will be produced by the Babcock […]
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Book talk: Ed Lyon to read from Growing the Midwest Garden – June 19
Ed Lyon, former director of Allen Centennial Gardens, will return to the gardens to read from his new book, “Growing the Midwest Garden,” on Friday, June […]
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Posted on June 8, 2015
Can’t make it to Minocqua for Science on Tap this Wednesday? Follow live tweets on Twitter
Science on Tap (SoT), a monthly outreach forum in Minoqua co-created by Tom Steele of CALS Kemp Natural Resources Station, continues to thrive in the Northwoods […]
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WN@tL this week: How the CRISPR system is transforming genetic research
Stop by WN@tL this week to learn about “Bigger, Faster, Cheaper, CRISPR: A Small Step Towards Curing Genetic Diseases.” The talk, given by Dustin Rubinstein, facility director of […]
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In memoriam: Bibhuti “Don” DasGupta, Food Research Institute scientist
Bibhuti “Don” Ranjan DasGupta, who worked as a scientist at the Food Research Institute for over two decades, died peacefully at home on June 1, 2015. He […]
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Stan Temple honored for 2014 passenger pigeon commemoration efforts
Stan Temple, an emeritus professor of forest and wildlife ecology and UW Beers-Bascom Professor Emeritus in Conservation, was recently given the Wisconsin Society for Ornithology’s first-ever Special Recognition […]
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Amy Charkowski named Friday Chair for Vegetable Production Research
Amy Charkowski, professor of plant pathology, was recently named the Friday Chair for Vegetable Production Research. The chair was established by Mr. Fritz Friday, owner and […]
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Posted on June 5, 2015
Mike Casler receives CSSA Crop Science Research Award
Agronomy professor Mike Casler has been selected to receive the 2015 CSSA Crop Science Research Award from the Crop Science Society of America. This award is presented to […]
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Posted on June 4, 2015
Katrina Forest elected Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology
Katrina Forest, professor of bacteriology, was elected Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology. Fellows of the Academy are elected annually through a highly selective, peer-review […]
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Steve Deller elected Fellow of the Mid-Continent Regional Science Association
Steve Deller, professor of agricultural and applied economics and UW-Extension community development specialist, has been elected a Fellow of the Mid-Continent Regional Science Association (MCRSA). […]