Bradley Ringeisen (Ph.D. ’00, Nathanson) was recently named Department of Defense Scientist of the Quarter for his breakthrough 3D cell printing process, Biological Laser Printing (BioLP). The technology is a patented laser-printing tool for creating …
Year: 2015
Alumnus Lee Latimer Named to ACS Board of Directors
University of Wisconsin-Madison Ph.D. alumnus Lee H. Latimer has been elected director-at-large of the American Chemical Society (ACS), the world’s largest scientific society. The head of chemistry at NeurOp Inc. will start his three-year term …
Choi Group welcomes Dongki Lee
We are delighted to welcome Dongki Lee to the department starting December 1st. Dongki joins us as a research associate in the Choi group and was previously at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and …
Bowman, Block, TAs Receive Teaching Awards
Matt Bowman, lecturer, and Stephen Block, assistant general chemistry lab director, have been awarded the 2015-16 Taylor Excellence in Teaching Award. There will be an award ceremony on Friday, December 11 at 3:30 p.m. in …
Reaching Out Across the Airwaves
During the 1960s Space Race, science bled into the news in a way that was fun and approachable for the American public. Now, UW-Madison chemistry graduate student Gregory Eyer hopes to help rekindle that spirit …
Then and Now
Big things start small When I first met Robert Hamers, he was 32 and one of the newest members of UW–Madison’s chemistry faculty. I was 26 and documenting his research in the newly evolving area …
Interdisciplinary Team Grows Functional Vocal Cord Tissue in the Lab
University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists have succeeded in growing functional vocal-cord tissue in the laboratory, a major step towards restoring a voice to people who have lost their vocal cords to cancer surgery or other injuries. …
Studying Vocal Cords
University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists have succeeded in growing functional vocal-cord tissue in the laboratory, a major step towards restoring a voice to people who have lost their vocal cords to cancer surgery or other injuries. …
Former UW-Madison Chemistry Professor Edward King Dies
Edward L. King, a former UW-Madison chemistry professor, died Aug. 17 in Boulder, Colo. at age 95. Born in 1920 in Grand Forks, N.D., King grew up in North Dakota, Minnesota, and other Midwestern cities …
Ilia Guzei featured in Wisconsin State Journal’s Blue Sky Science
The Wisconsin State Journal has featured director of crystallography at UW-Madison, Ilia Guzei, in a new piece, Blue Sky Science: How are crystals made? The segment opens up with nine-year old Abby Webb of Mineral …