Sixteen teams of UW-Madison faculty and collaborators have been awarded nearly two million dollars through the American Family Funding Initiative for data science projects addressing topics such as machine learning, user location privacy protection and …
Research
With $2.3 million NIH New Innovator Award, Hai aims for unprecedented view of the brain
In order to read this sentence, multiple parts of your brain must work together, teaming up in a matter of milliseconds to string together letters into words and process their meaning. And it’s not just …
NeuroOne Medical Technologies Corporation Releases White Paper: Thin-Film Electrodes Show Potential for Transforming Neurosurgery
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep 30, 2020– NeuroOne Medical Technologies Corporation (OTCQB: NMTC; NeuroOne), a medical technology company focused on improving surgical care options and outcomes for patients suffering from brain and spine-related neurological disorders, today announces …
Fourth Bioelectronic Medicine Summit Showcases Broad Innovation
Some of the most influential international experts, researchers, and scientific minds participated in the Fourth Bioelectronic Medicine Summit: Technology Targeting Molecular Mechanisms, hosted by The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research – the global scientific home of bioelectronic …
$32M Commitment from The Grainger Foundation to UW-Madison Engineering will fuel growth
MADISON – A $32 million commitment to the University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Engineering will further propel this prestigious College on its upward trajectory and continue to enhance its ability to attract and support the …
Creating diamond devices to detect Parkinson’s early
Spartan engineers have secured $3.4 million in grants to develop diamond implants that could let doctors diagnose and treat Parkinson’s disease earlier. Michigan State University’s Wen Li and Erin Purcell are leading the effort to …
UW–Madison to Continue Fundamental Data Science Research with Phase II Award from NSF
University of Wisconsin–Madison data scientists are harnessing big data and laying the foundations for major advances in data-rich applications thanks to a five-year, $4.6 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The team at UW–Madison …
WISCONSIN-MADISON SCIENTISTS 3D PRINT ARTERIES TO ENABLE REAL-TIME BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING
Researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison University (UW-Madison) have 3D printed blood vessels that enable cardiac patients to monitor their blood pressure remotely. The research team’s implantable tubular structures emit piezoelectric pulses which act to alert patients …
Researchers Redesign Critical Medical Equipment Using CT-Scan Data Analysis
In early Spring of 2020, the phone calls and emails started streaming in to the mechanical engineering department of the University of Wisconsin – Madison: “We don’t have enough ventilators, can you design something else?” …
Small changes, big impact
“How do you convince people there’s a big idea?” According to Zhenqiang “Jack” Ma, the Lynn H. Matthias Professor and Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor in electrical and computer engineering, questions like these are fundamental to …