Tag: award
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Posted on September 23, 2019
Caitilyn Allen honored with ASM’s Alice C. Evans Award for Advancement of Women
Plant pathology professor Caitilyn Allen has been selected to receive the 2020 American Society for Microbiology Alice C. Evans Award for Advancement of Women. The […]
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Three CALS faculty earn DOE grants to study bioenergy and bioproducts
Three CALS faculty members have earned two grants from the United States Department of Energy to fund research on plants and microbes for bioenergy and […]
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Posted on September 16, 2019
UW–Madison awarded FFAR grant to map corn drought tolerance genes
The majority of America’s corn farmers rely on seasonal rainfall to water crops, yet extreme weather and drought present a growing challenge to the corn […]
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Posted on September 12, 2019
Ahna Skop named AAAS IF/THEN Ambassador to inspire girls and young women in STEM
Ahna Skop, a University of Wisconsin–Madison genetics professor, artist and advocate for underrepresented students on the UW–Madison campus and beyond, has been selected as an […]
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Posted on September 3, 2019
Biochemistry’s Dave Pagliarini wins ASBMB Young Scholar Award 2020
Dave Pagliarini, director of the Metabolism Theme at the Morgridge Institute and associate professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, won the Earl and Thressa Stadtman Young Scholar […]
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Aaron Hoskins earns grant to study splicing inhibitors, connection to cancer
With a grant from the Edward P. Evans Foundation, biochemistry associate professor Aaron Hoskins is searching for new treatments for myelodysplastic syndromes — a type of blood […]
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Posted on August 22, 2019
Denise Ney named Fellow of American Society for Nutrition
Professor of nutritional sciences Denise Ney was recently inducted as a Fellow of the American Society for Nutrition (ASN). This is the highest honor ASN […]
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Marcin Filutowicz’s company selected to present at World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit
AmebaGone Inc., a company founded by Marcin Filutowicz, a retired professor of bacteriology, has been selected to have its platform technology presented at the World […]
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BSE’s Rob Anex brings systems engineering expertise to federal biomass advisory committee
In the 1970s, rising Brazilian sugar prices opened the door for domestically produced high fructose corn syrup to gain a foothold in the American food […]
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Posted on August 21, 2019
UW–Madison involved in NSF-funded Terrestrial Parasite Tracker project
UW–Madison will partner in the new multi-institution Terrestrial Parasite Tracker (TPT) project to help modernize the world’s knowledge of arthropod parasites. The project, which seeks […]