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Thoma selected as AIME Honorary Member

Posted on March 15, 2021

Dan Thoma, professor of materials science and engineering and director of the Grainger Institute for Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, was recently selected as a 2021 Honorary Member of AIME. Thoma was chosen by the board of TMS, …

Posted in Data, Decisions and Control, Research

Experts Say Cold Is Unlikely To Cause Power Crisis In Wisconsin, But There Are Still Lessons From Texas

Posted on February 25, 2021

More than half a million Americans from Oregon to Virginia dealt with power outages Thursday as winter storms continued in parts of the country. Earlier this week, Texas was hit particularly hard. Frigid temperatures caused …

Posted in Research, Resources and Production Engineering

2021 Vilas Associates Competition awardees announced

Posted on February 11, 2021

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education has announced 23 faculty winners of the Vilas Associates Competition. The Vilas Associates Competition recognizes new and ongoing research of the highest quality and significance. …

Posted in Data, Decisions and Control, Research

Andrea Hicks Named Interim Director of Sustainability Education and Research for the Office of Sustainability

Posted on January 25, 2021

Nelson Institute affiliate and assistant professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Andrea Hicks will be joining the Office of Sustainability as the interim Director of Sustainability Education and Research in 2021, following the retirement of …

Posted in Research

MULTIPLE GENE EDITS AND COMPUTER SIMULATIONS COULD HELP TREAT RARE GENETIC DISEASES

Posted on January 20, 2021

The lab of Kris Saha at the University of Wisconsin–Madison has developed an innovative combination of gene-editing tools and computational simulations that can be used to develop new strategies for editing genes associated with genetic disorders. …

Posted in Engineering and the Health Highway, Research

Cell and Gene Therapy: Bringing Cutting-Edge Therapies to Wisconsin

Posted on January 19, 2021

Gene therapy has captured the public’s imagination as several products have now been approved for therapeutic use and hundreds more are being tested in clinical trials. In pursuit of this great potential, biomedical engineering associate professor Krishanu …

Posted in Engineering and the Health Highway, Research

Research effort driving advances to combat traumatic brain injuries

Posted on December 14, 2020

Many concussions don’t produce noticeable symptoms, leaving them likely to go undiagnosed and putting the injured at increased risk for lasting complications like brain damage. A team of researchers led by University of Wisconsin–Madison mechanical engineer Christian …

Posted in Data, Decisions and Control, Engineering and the Health Highway, Research

Multiple gene edits and computer simulations could help treat rare genetic diseases

Posted on December 10, 2020

The lab of Kris Saha at the University of Wisconsin–Madison has developed an innovative combination of gene-editing tools and computational simulations that can be used to develop new strategies for editing genes associated with genetic disorders. In …

Posted in Engineering and the Health Highway, Research

New solvent-based recycling process could cut down on millions of tons of plastic waste

Posted on November 20, 2020

Multilayer plastic materials are ubiquitous in food and medical supply packaging, particularly since the specific properties of layered polymers can keep moisture from fouling sterile syringes or light and oxygen from making potato chips stale. …

Posted in Research, Resources and Production Engineering

Dianomi Therapeutics’ Presentation at Internat’l mRNA Health Conf. Highlights Strategies to Improve mRNA-based Therapies

Posted on November 20, 2020

MADISON, WIS., USA, November 17, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ — Dr. William Murphy, Chief Scientific Officer of Dianomi Therapeutics and Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin, recently presented at the International mRNA Health Conference. Murphy …

Posted in Engineering and the Health Highway, Research
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