Tag Archives: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation

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WARF’s CVO to be Introduced at ESS

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) will introduce its new Chief Venture Officer Michael Partsch on Nov. 7 during the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium, the organization announced today. According to a…

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WARF Recruiting Ambassadors

Applications to be a Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) Ambassador are open until Friday, July 13, the organization announced recently. According to WARF’s website, Ambassadors, which are graduate or postdoc…

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Berbee Named WARF Board Chair

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation named Dr. James Berbee its Chair of the Board of Trustees, the organization announced recently. Berbee, who was elected to the board in 2012, is…

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WARF Names New CFO

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation named John Gransee its new Chief Financial Officer. “John brings an exceptional and complementary skill set to this role,” WARF Managing Director Erik Iverson said…

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WARF Innovation Awards Honors Two

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation named two research teams the winners of its annual Innovation Awards, the organization announced today. One winning team is predicting prostate cancer in tissue biopsies and…

Gregor Diagnostics to License Biomarkers

Gregor Diagnostics announced today a licensing agreement for intellectual property with the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation. According to a release, the molecular diagnostics company will have exclusive rights to biomarkers that…

WARF Announces Discovery Challenge Winners

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation announced recently the winners of its Discovery Challenge. According to a release, Naomi Biok won for her in-depth look at protein folding, Ryan Clark for his…

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The Week Ahead April 10, 2017

For the week of April 10, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations/Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, April 12 at Madison Central Library – 1 Million Cups Madison: Veronica Rueckert Coaching Noon-4…

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UpStart Hosts Small Biz Event

Registration is now open for the WARF UpStart-Heymiss Progress event, “Performance-Image-Exposure: Keys to Small Business Success,” taking place 6-8 p.m. April 19 at the Discovery Building, organizers announced recently. Attendees…

WARF Seeking Partners for New Device

Story provided by Alex Moe, WisBusiness.com WARF is seeking commercial partners to help develop a new kind of energy harvesting device made from renewable materials. Xudong Wang, an associate professor…