Category: People and Departments
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Posted on June 19, 2015
Amanda Gevens honored by phytopathological society
Assistant professor of plant pathology Amanda Gevens is the recipient of the 2015 Early Career Award from the American Phytopathological’s Society North Central Division. Gevens, who […]
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Posted on June 15, 2015
The Department of Energy invites nominations for the 2015 Ernest Orlando Lawrence and Enrico Fermi Awards
Nominations for the 2015 Ernest Orlando Lawrence and Enrico Fermi Awards are being accepted until June 15, 2015. Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award The Ernest Orlando Lawrence […]
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Posted on June 12, 2015
John Doebley awarded Mendel Medal
John Doebley, the George Wells Beadle Professor of Genetics, has been awarded the 2015 Mendel Medal by The Genetics Society. Doebley is known internationally for his studies […]
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Posted on June 11, 2015
Ken Albrecht elected fellow of ASA, CSSA
Agronomy professor Ken Albrecht has been elected fellow of the American Society of Agronomy, as well as the Crop Science Society of America. Albrecht is an […]
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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 […]