The WARF Accelerator Program speeds the development of technologies with exceptional potential for commercial success. With targeted funding and expert advice from seasoned business mentors known as Catalysts, the Accelerator…
Accelerator Chronicle: Into the light
The Irish potato famine drove Katie Gold’s ancestors to America. Today, alongside Profs. Amanda Gevens and Phil Townsend, she looks to catch the culprit before it is too late. In…
The Leading Edge: Good exchange, an interview with Patrick Sajbel
A new addition to the Accelerator Program, Patrick Sajbel grew up in Wisconsin paper country. Now he stands on the cusp of the bioeconomy. WARF: At its core your company…
The Wisconsin Idea for a new generation
CONTACT: Jeanan Yasiri Moe, Director of Strategic Communications [email protected] | 608.890.1491 Mentorship essential to “unleash the creativity of our students,” says new essay published by the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation…
Creating a buzz: Future wearables could tell us how we power human movement
4.23.18 | College of Engineering News | Adam Malecek | Original Publication For athletes and weekend warriors alike, returning from a tendon injury too soon often ensures a trip right…
Curious Madisonian still innovating, designing, improving 35 years after UW-Madison graduation
4.20.18 | UW–Madison News | David Tenenbaum | Original Publication In his basement offices in Madison’s near-west side, Bruce Winkler is unpacking airfreight shipments. One, ominously marked “not for passenger…
Recognizing a milestone in human embryonic stem cell research at UW–Madison
4.13.18 | Making Research Work | Original Publication A recent story in the journal Nature called it a “revolution,” and it’s a revolution worth celebrating. Nov. 6, 2018 will mark…
Investors on embracing risk, creativity and the Wisconsin Idea
CONTACT: Jeanan Yasiri Moe Director of Strategic Communications [email protected] 608.890.1491 John Neis and Cory Nettles say “we cannot afford to wait for others to act” in new essay published by…