@filizyesilkoy.bsky.social conducts basic, applied and translational research at the cross-sections of photonics, nanotechnology and biomedical sciences. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/yesilkoy/

Why work with WARF? "I have always found WARF very rational, very easy to work with. They're problem solvers. They understand the business," says Rock Mackie, co-founder, Leo Cancer Care. #WisconsinInnovates

From high-growth startups to disruptive innovations, we offer a pipeline of climate technologies developed at @uwmadison.bsky.social. Contact us to explore partnership opportunities. #WisconsinInnovates #ClimateWeekNYC

Tim Kamp works to understand the causes of heart arrhythmias and heart failure to improve existing therapies and innovate new treatments that can regenerate healthy heart muscle. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/kamp/

Scott Reeder develops and translates new imaging methods, particularly MRI, for improved detection and quantification of diseases affecting the abdomen. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @uwiscradiology.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/reeder/

For the WARF Accelerator & Zoetis Animal Health Challenge, we're seeking bold ideas—from parasite deterrence to machine learning models—that can improve animal health and production efficiency. Apply by September 26: https://www.warf.org/invent/warf-accelerator-zoetis-animal-health-challenge-grant/

Peter Muir and the Comparative Genetics & Orthopaedic Research Laboratory focus on solving genetic and orthopaedic problems that affect animals and humans. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @uwvetmed.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/muir/

University research powers discovery, but how do we turn it into real-world innovation? Our newest #WisconsinIngenuity essay explores how WARF helps @uwmadison.bsky.social#WisconsinIngenuityinventions become impactful startups, products and solutions. #WARF100

Dan Thoma's research in the Alloy Design and Development Laboratories experimentally and theoretically evaluates novel design schemes in metal additive units. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/thoma/

Lonie Salkowski's interest in teaching has developed into a research pursuit, focusing on the mechanisms by which students learn and assimilate concepts. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @uwiscradiology.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/salkowski/

Turning research into real world therapies. In a new Q&A, Dr. Jacques Galipeau explains how @uwhealth.bsky.social's and UW–Madison's Program for Advanced Cell Therapy is developing personalized treatments for conditions like cancer, diabetes and autoimmune disease with vision and urgency.

From invention to innovation, WARF bridges the gap between @uwmadison.bsky.social breakthroughs and global impact. Explore how we're derisking technologies, supporting startups and accelerating commercialization in our latest #WisconsinIngenuity essay. #WARF100

We're proud to support Jenny Gumperz, who is among the Carbone Cancer Center researchers investigating new immunotherapies to treat cancer. Her lab is exploring how iNKT and dendritic cells work together to activate a tailored immune response without triggering widespread inflammation.

Brian Pfleger uses metabolic engineering techniques to produce value-added fuels and chemicals. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/pfleger/

Why work with WARF? "It is extremely challenging to be a professor and work to translate technology from your laboratory to the commercial sector. WARF has drastically facilitated this process," says Randolph Ashton, CEO and co-founder of Neurosetta. #WisconsinInnovates

Mark Eriksson's group focuses on semiconductor quantum dot qubits, quantum computing and information, quantum measurement and more. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ @uwmadphysics.bsky.social‬ @uwmadisonls.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/eriksson/

Dan Ludois enhances power conversion systems through the creative application of new materials, mechanical integration and power electronics operating at high frequency or high voltage. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/ludois/

Frank Pfefferkorn's research focuses on where the tool meets the workpiece, whether that tool is a laser, mechanical cutting tool, friction stir tool, etc. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ @uwmechengr.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/pfefferkorn/

WARF's CEO Erik Iverson is featured in In Business Madison's second annual Power 100 list! https://www.ibmadison.com/galleries/welcome-to-in-business-madison-s-second-annual-power-100-list/collection_d62df307-4e24-43b1-90a7-ed22fe56073e.html

Sara McCoy seeks to define how Sjӧgren's disease and dryness develop, with the goal of improving diagnostics and treatment options for patients with the disease. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ @uw-medicine.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/ip_mccoy/

David Jarrard focuses on the development of novel diagnostics and new therapies for genitourinary cancers, as well as genetic and epigenetic alterations in prostate cancer. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/ip_jarrard/

Nader Behdad's research focuses on applied electromagnetics. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ @uwmadisonece.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/behdad/

Have an idea that could transform animal health? WARF Accelerator and @zoetis.bsky.social‬ are offering a unique funding opportunity for @uwmadison.bsky.social‬ and @morgridgeinstitute.bsky.social‬ researchers. Apply by September 26 for the Animal Health Challenge Grant.

We're looking forward to the conversation between WARF's Kevin Walters and author Doug Moe at @uwmadlibraries.bsky.social's Sept. 25 event exploring the fascinating story of Karl Paul Link and the discovery of warfarin.

Ying Ge works to understand the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying cardiovascular diseases. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ @yingge2121.bsky.social‬ @ge-lab-uw.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/ip_yingge/

Why work with WARF? "I know that if I need something in the area, I can reach out to WARF and they will do everything in their power to make connections and introductions," says Matt Maroon, CEO of C-Motive. #WisconsinInnovates

Perry Pickhardt's interests include CT colonography, colorectal cancer screening, machine learning/AI, oncologic imaging and opportunistic CT screening. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ @uwiscradiology.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/pickhardt/

David Lynn's research focuses on the synthesis of functional organic materials and the fabrication and physical characterization of macromolecular assemblies, nanoscale materials and interfaces. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/lynn/

Darryl Thelen researches the biomechanics and neuromuscular coordination of human movement, with applications in orthopedics, rehabilitation and sports medicine. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ @uwmechengr.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/thelen/

Interested in science careers? @uwmadison.bsky.social grad students and postdocs are invited to join us at the Discovery Building Sept. 24 to chat with scientists who have careers in business.

Igor Slukvin develops novel sources of hematopoietic stem cells and mature blood cells for transplantation, transfusion and cancer immunotherapy. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/slukvin/

For the WARF Accelerator & Zoetis Animal Health Challenge, we're seeking bold ideas—from parasite deterrence to machine learning models—that can improve animal health and production efficiency. Apply by September 26: https://www.warf.org/invent/warf-accelerator-zoetis-animal-health-challenge-grant/

Laura Knoll studies the host/pathogen interactions of protozoan parasites, including T. gondii, the causative agent of toxoplasmosis, C. parvum and E. histolytica. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ @uwmadisonmmi.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/knoll/

Tim Donohue analyzes the networks microbes use to grow or produce bioproducts from renewable resources. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ @uwbact.bsky.social‬ ‪@glbioenergy.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/donohue/

Turning ideas into impact takes more than discovery. Through WARF Accelerator and WARF Ventures, we help researchers like Faraz Choudhury bring life-changing technologies to market. Thanks to @onwismag.bsky.social‬ for sharing our story. #WisconsinInnovates

Reid Alisch studies the role of DNA methylation in human neurological health and disease processes. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/alisch/

George Huber develops catalysts, reactors, spectroscopic & imaging tools and models for understanding and controlling the chemical transformation of biomass-derived oxygenates to fuels. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/huber/

Why work with WARF? "I see WARF as a true partner, understanding the changing needs of our business so we can work toward long-term commercial and financial success," says Eric Horler, CEO, AIQ Solutions. #WisconsinInnovates

Miriam Shelef works to understand how and why systemic autoimmunity develops and persists, to guide the discovery of better clinical tests and improved treatments. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @uw-medicine.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/ip_shelef/

Zachary Morris studies how radiation impacts the anti-tumor response to immunotherapies. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/morris/

William Murphy's Bioinspired Materials Lab builds innovative biomaterials to address significant challenges in biology and medicine. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/murphy/

Tony Goldberg's lab focuses on the ecology‚ epidemiology and evolution of infectious disease. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @uwvetmed.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/ip_goldberg/

Engineers at @uwmadison.bsky.social‬ have developed an ultra-rugged sensor capable of withstanding extreme conditions to monitor the chemistry of molten salt used in next-gen nuclear and energy storage systems. #WisconsinInnovates

The research that saves lives, sparks innovation and drives change is happening right now at UW–Madison and across the Big Ten Conference. Together, we’re shaping the future.

Mahima Gupta focuses on power electronics conversion and control; modular multi-level power converters; motor drive systems; application of wide band-gap semiconductor devices; & electromagnetic interference. #WARF100 https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/gupta-2/

Welcome to our fall issue! See how @uwmadison.bsky.social researchers turn their discoveries into start-ups; learn about new rules for compensating student-athletes; meet the UW alums who founded @theonion.com; and relive the classic Badger–Gopher matchups. Click here 👉 onwisconsin.uwalumni.com

UW–Madison researchers have unveiled a scalable, cost-effective process to recycle lithium from spent EV batteries—without the high energy use or chemical waste of current methods. Led by Prof. Kyoung-Shin Choi, the team’s work is already attracting attention from global car & battery manufacturers.

Quanyin Hu's focus is on drug delivery, facilitating translational research by combining cell therapy, immunotherapy and personalized therapy. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ @uwmadpharmacy.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/hu/

Hiroshi Maeda explores and harnesses evolutionary diversification of core metabolic pathways in various plants through chemical, biochemical, genetic and evolutionary analyses. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social‬ https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/maeda/

Why work with WARF? "As someone who benefited from building connections and expertise during my own time at UW, it's also important for me to continue to invest in this critical scientific community with new opportunities," says Bob Reiter, Crop Science at Bayer.