Tag Archives: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation

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WARF Launches Startup Advantage

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) has launched Startup Advantage, a new program aimed at providing a faster and more user-friendly licensing experience for startups founded by University of Wisconsin…

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Two Teams Honored With WARF Innovation Awards

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) announced recently the winners of its annual Innovation Awards. One winner, a cross-disciplinary team comprised of Ahmed Mahmoud, Timothy Camp and Youngsook Lee, is…

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WARF Gives $134.1M to UW Research

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) will provide $134.1 million in total support to the University of Wisconsin research community during the 2023-24 academic year, the organization announced today. “WARF’s…

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WARF Invests in Ubicept

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) was one of the participating investors in Ubicept’s recently announced $8 million seed round. Ubicept, a high-tech imaging firm, created new technology that can…

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WARF, Ginkgo Bioworks to Partner

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) has partnered with Boston-based Ginkgo Bioworks to discover next-generation GD2 CAR T-cell therapies, the organization announced today. According to a release, CAR T-cell therapies…

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Projects Picked for WARF Accelerator Big Data Challenge Grant

Five projects have been selected to receive development funding through the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) Accelerator Big Data Challenge Grant, the organization announced recently. Kevin Eliceiri of Medical Physics;…

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WARF Innovation Awards Honors Two

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) announced today the winners of its annual Innovation Awards. One winner, an engineering physics team led by Ramathasan Thevamaranand, is using carbon nanotubes to…

Six Area Orgs Earn Force for Positive Change Awards

DANEnet, Pasture and Plenty, Dane County Humane Society Wildlife Center, Nehemiah Center for Urban Leadership Development, Presbyterian Student Center Foundation and Urban Triage were the Madison-area winners of Force for…

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WARF Apps Open for Two Accelerator Challenge Grants

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) is accepting applications for two Accelerator Challenge Grants, the organization announced recently. According to a release, one challenge features technologies and applications that promote…

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WARF, BioForward to Host Illumina Accelerator Event

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) and BioForward will introduce the Illumina Accelerator at an event held from 3-5:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 17 at the University of Wisconsin’s Union South,…