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Search for Faculty Director for International Programs
CALS has a search underway for a half-time faculty director to lead international activities for the college. The PVL can be found at https://www.ohr.wisc.edu/Weblisting/Internal/PVLSummary.aspx?pvl_num=82118. The search and screen committee […]
FRI FRESH Seminar: Nanotechnology for food safety – Sept. 15
This week’s Food Research Institute FRESH Seminar Series talk is “Biosensors for Food Quality and Safety” by biological systems engineering professor Sundaram Gunasekeran. The talk runs 11:00 […]
Federal Funding Opportunities
Federal funding opportunities from the week of September 7th – September 11th DOC Coral Reef Conservation Program International Coral Reef Conservation Cooperative Agreements Modification 1 […]
Non-Federal Funding Opportunities
Selected opportunities from CALS’ listing of non-federal funding opportunities in agriculture, life sciences and related fields. View and search the entire list (updated weekly!). Data […]
CALS in the News for the Week of Sept. 7 – 11, 2015
News Universities invest in campus creameries for the future Progressive Dairy 9/2015 Quoted: John Lucey, Food Science One sweet class! Republican American 9/9/2015 Quoted: Rich […]
Kids want to know: How do cows make milk? Laura Hernandez answers
Six-year-old Piper Hirsch had a question on her mind: “How do cows make milk?” Her question was answered by assistant professor of dairy science Laura Hernandez, […]
The founding of the Department of Nutritional Sciences
This account of the history of the UW-Madison Department of Nutritional Science was adapted from a document assembled by the department in 2014. While the […]
North Central Region SARE announces 2016 Call for Farmer Rancher Grant Proposals
Farmers and ranchers have a critical insight when it comes to improving their systems. Whether they need to limit off-farm inputs, reduce erosion, create more […]
You’re invited: Celebrating Healthy and Purposeful Aging – Oct. 10
The Morgridge Institute for Research invites members of the public to Celebrating Healthy and Purposeful Aging, a free event that explores health, happiness and well-being across the […]
New faculty profile: Brian Parks studies the interactions of genetics and diet
Brian Parks joined the faculty in the Department of Nutritional Sciences as an assistant professor in August. Briefly describe your career path—up to this point. I earned […]