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Grad Student Intern Works to Solve Palm Oil Problems

Posted on July 10, 2025

Last fall, Robert Mejia interned at the Madison-based biotechnology startup, Xylome, which is engineering a yeast that can produce palm oil.

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Student Explores Markets for Her Start-Up Thanks to NSF Innovation Corps Internship

Posted on April 30, 2025

Through her BTP internship, Naia Novy is helping to turn biosensor technology developed in the Raman Lab into a marketable product.

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BTP trainees encouraged to follow their curiosity at annual banquet

Posted on March 18, 2025

Dean William Karpus spoke to trainees about applying basic science training in industry settings.

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New Tool Makes Quick Health, Environmental Monitoring Possible

Posted on November 27, 2024

The Raman Lab has developed a new tool to quickly detect harmful and health-relevant substances in our bodies and environments.

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Graduate School program opens new opportunities for international students

Posted on June 25, 2024

Nithesh Chandrasekharan, an international graduate student in the Coyle Lab, gained clarity in his career through an internship at Aldevron.

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BTP trainee earns NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program award

Posted on April 12, 2024

Abigail Cordiner, a graduate student in the Palecek Lab, was among this year’s recipients.

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BioForward, Inc. CEO Lisa Johnson speaks to BTP trainees at annual event

Posted on April 1, 2024

She discussed Madison’s strength as an epicenter of health-based biotechnology with creative scientists interested in building the industry.

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Internship provides career clarity and opportunities for a greener future

Posted on December 14, 2023

Through his internship at LanzaTech, David Rivera-Kohr explored career possibilities to fulfill his research interests and passion for sustainability.

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BTP Mentor Named as National Academy of Inventors Fellow

Posted on December 13, 2023

Biotechnology Training Program faculty mentor David Beebe is one of three University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers to be announced as a National Academy of Inventors fellow. Joining him in the class of 2023 are Guang-Hong Chen in the department of …

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Breaking Through the Noise of Cellular Signaling

Posted on October 20, 2023

Professor Scott Coyle will use a NIH Director’s New Innovator Award to tune into cellular signaling and explore dynamics of signaling pathways in tumors.

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