Internship provides career clarity and opportunities for a greener future
Through his internship at LanzaTech, David Rivera-Kohr explored career possibilities to fulfill his research interests and passion for sustainability.
Doctoral Studies Funded by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Through his internship at LanzaTech, David Rivera-Kohr explored career possibilities to fulfill his research interests and passion for sustainability.
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 Medical Physics and Yoshihiro Kawaoka in the School of Veterinary Medicine. UW–Madison’s three new fellows bring the university’s total representation to …
With an Oct. 23, 2023 announcement that Wisconsin has received a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub (Tech Hub) designation focused on biohealth, the University of Wisconsin–Madison expands its national leadership as a collaborative powerhouse in personalized medicine, bioscience and technology. “UW–Madison is thrilled to be part of the groundbreaking collaboration that helped secure the state’s …
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.
Graduate students in life science fields across campus can apply to get a taste of life after graduation through UW’s Graduate School Industry Internship Program.
BTP student Liz Appelt completed an internship at Afrigen in South Africa in 2022. The internship opened the door for a new relationship with BTP, campus partners, and Afrigen.
Ophelia Venturelli received the award in recognition of her work to elucidate the molecular and ecological design principles of microbial communities.
A newly described type of chemistry in fungi is both surprisingly common and likely to involve highly reactive enzymes, making the genes involved useful signposts pointing to biological compounds with medical and chemical applications.
UW–Madison graduate student Andrea Wegrzynowicz studies proteins implicated in antibiotic resistance using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) techniques. But something else was always at the back of her mind — how could she help people who are looking to understand fertility better? Wegrzynowicz was inspired by her experiences with fertility planning and hormonal birth control. The …
Julie DuClos, a Biotechnology Trainee Program (BTP) trainee and second-year Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology graduate student in the Venturelli Lab, received a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GFRP) award this year. DuClos’s research explores the effects of low oxygen levels on bacteria community assembly and function. “I’m focusing on our gut microbiome,” …