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Wendy Crone named to graduate education post 26 Jan 2012 | 08:00 pm
Education Group faculty member Wendy Crone, a professor of engineering physics and interim associate dean of physical sciences in the UW-Madison Graduate School, has been named the school's associate ...
Hamers and Dumesic honored by American Chemical Society 8 Nov 2011 | 08:00 pm
MRSEC faculty members Bob Hamers and James Dumesic were among four University of WisconsinâMadison professors to have won awards from the American Chemical Society (ACS) in recognition of research e...
Douglass Henderson named to receive 2011 Champion Award 7 Nov 2011 | 08:00 pm
MRSEC faculty member Douglass Henderson has been selected as a winner of the 2011 Champion Award, presented by the Women's Philanthropy Council (WPC) of the University of Wisconsin Foundation at the c...
Doug Weibel wins NIH New Innovator Award 20 Sep 2011 | 05:00 pm
The NIH Director's New Innovator Award addresses two important goals: stimulating highly innovative research and supporting promising new investigators. Dr. Weibel's project title: Revisiting The Bact...
NSF renews, expands mission of UW-Madison Materials Research Center 9 Sep 2011 | 05:00 pm
With $18 million over six years, the National Science Foundation is expanding the mission of one of the University of Wisconsin-Madison's most prolific and prestigious interdisciplinary research cente...
In cell culture, like real estate, the neighborhood matters 28 Aug 2011 | 05:00 pm
Ever since scientists first began growing human cells in lab dishes in 1952, they have focused on improving the chemical soup that feeds the cells and helps regulate their growth. But surfaces also ma...
Juan de Pablo receives Charles M. A. Stine Award 31 May 2011 | 05:00 pm
The 2011 Charles M.A. Stine Award is presented to Professor Juan de Pablo of the University of Wisconsin-Madison for pioneering contributions to the development of powerful computational tools and the...
Liquid Crystal Droplets Discovered to be Exquisitely Sensitive to an Important Bacterial Lipid 19 May 2011 | 05:00 pm
In the computer displays of medical equipment in hospitals and clinics, liquid crystal technologies have already found a major role. But a discovery reported by Professor Nicholas Abbott , from the Un...
TEDx-Madtown presents MRSEC RET teacher Troy Dassler 6 May 2011 | 05:00 pm
TEDx-Madtown presents collaborator Troy Dassler, a first grade teacher at Leopold Elementary School in Madison, Wisconsin, who brings nanoscale science to elementary-aged students to engage and inspir...
