The University of Wisconsin-Madison is officially joining the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Innovation Corps (I-CorpsTM) Great Lakes Region Hub as a full partner and funding recipient in an initiative to support UW-Madison faculty interested in …
Frank Pfefferkorn & Buzz Rankouhi: I-Corps Experience Story
With opportunities to spearhead professional development, network, and truly understand the entrepreneurial potential of cutting-edge research technologies, the NSF I-Corps Program is an enlightening experience, but it takes both focus and dedication. For UW-Madison Scientist …
Xudong Wang: I-Corps Experience Story
Researchers can achieve meaningful societal impact through multiple routes, but for Professor and Associate Chair of Named MS Studies, Xudong Wang, entrepreneurship has always been a compelling end goal. And, after seeking expertise from the …
UW-Madison a partner in $15 million effort to commercialize more university advances
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is among 14 Midwest universities to join the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps (I-Corps) network—a program designed to move more discoveries from research laboratories into the real world. UW-Madison is part of the …
Experienced innovator tapped to lead new UW Technology Entrepreneurship Office
Bonnie Bachman, an economics professor with a focus on innovation and entrepreneurship from Missouri University of Science and Technology, is the inaugural director of the newly formed Technology Entrepreneurship Office (TEO) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. …