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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 8h

Jacques Galipeau is the director of PACT, which develops personalized cell therapies to improve clinical outcomes in children and adults. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @uwhealth.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/galipeau/

WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 1d

Randolph Ashton's research focuses on bioengineering human stem cell-derived brain and spinal cord cells and tissues. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @widofficial.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/ashton/

WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 2d

Why work with WARF?

"It has been a fantastic experience collaborating with the UW principal investigator (Joseph Andrews). Together we have created positive outcomes for my company, UW, and WARF," says Brian Cardwell, director, product development, Cooper Standard.

#WisconsinInnovates

WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 2d

@mickeykats.bsky.social explores topics across the fields of optics and photonics, device physics, nanoscale science and quantum technologies. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @uwmadisonece.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/kats/

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 3d

The long-term goal of @cijilim.bsky.social's research group is to understand how mammalian telomeres safeguard the genome. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @uwbiochem.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/ip_lim/

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 3d

Join us at the WARF building on Walnut St. between 9 and 2 on October 14 for a Red Cross blood drive!

Red Cross Blood Drive - WARF

Join us for our fall Red Cross blood drive! To donate, sign up online; walk-ins are also welcome.

www.warf.org

WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 4d

Bulent Sarlioglu's research focuses on power electronics and electric machines. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @uwmadisonece.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/sarlioglu/

WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 5d

Laura Hernandez investigates novel pathways that regulate the transition from pregnancy to lactation and from lactation to involution in the mammary gland. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @llhlactationlab.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/hernandez-2/

WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 6d

Giri Venkataramanan's research covers the major aspects of electrical power conversion systems in different application areas. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @uwmadisonece.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/venkataramanan/

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 7d

Dawei Feng works on electrochemical technologies, with a focus on organic molecules for redox flow battery applications. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/feng/

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 8d

Bu Wang's research focuses on innovative and interdisciplinary technological solutions to address the urgent need for sustainable civil engineering materials. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @uwmadisoncee.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/wang/

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 9d

Why work with WARF?

"The collaboration between WARF and FUJIFILM exemplifies how partnerships can drive innovation that ultimately benefits patients," says Sonsy P. Rajan, FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics.

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 9d

The mission of @ahnaskop.bsky.social's lab is to dissect fundamental mechanisms of cell division, with a focus on midbody (MB) and midbody remnant (MBR). #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/ip_skop/

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 10d

Scott Sanders develops optical sensors and instrumentation that help solve critical problems related to energy, manufacturing and human health. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @uwmechengr.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/sanders/

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 11d

Wei Xu's research investigates two primary areas of epigenetic regulation in cancer biology. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @mcardlelab.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/xu/

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 12d

Brian Fox studies enzymes and their functions, using synthetic biology techniques to discover new enzymes that can break down recalcitrant polysaccharides. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @uwbiochem.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/ip_fox/

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 12d

Last chance! Apply today for the WARF Accelerator and @zoetis.bsky.social‬ Animal Health Challenge Grant.

WARF Accelerator & Zoetis Animal Health Challenge Grant

WARF and Zoetis are partnering to launch the WARF Accelerator Animal Health Challenge Grant to identify and support novel solutions and tools to improve the health of livestock and companion animals.

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 13d

@jeanmichelane.bsky.social's goal is to use microbes better to maintain the sustainability of our agriculture. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social @uwbact.bsky.social @uwmadisoncals.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/ane/

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 13d

Tonight! WARF's Kevin Walters and author Doug Moe explore the fascinating story of Karl Paul Link and the discovery of warfarin at a special event hosted by @uwmadlibraries.bsky.social.

Saving Hearts and Killing Rats: Karl Paul Link and the Discovery of Warfarin

Friends of the Libraries 2025 Annual Schewe Lecture Thursday, September 25, 2025 | 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Steenbock Library, 550 Babcock Drive […]

www.library.wisc.edu

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 14d

Joseph Andrews' lab develops new printed electronic devices for interdisciplinary sensing applications and takes a holistic approach to the invention and design of electronic sensors. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/andrews/

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 14d

With eight FDA-authorized trials and a pipeline of transformative research, Jacques Galipeau and the Program for Advanced Cell Therapy (PACT) at @uwmadison.bsky.social are redefining what's possible in medicine. #WisconsinInnovates

Developing personalized cell therapies to cure disease - School of Medicine and Public Health

Jacques Galipeau, the director of UW's Program for Advanced Cell Therapy (PACT) discusses bringing innovative cell therapies to patients.

www.med.wisc.edu

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 15d

Jiamian Hu's research focuses on materials microstructure modeling, integrated materials and device modeling. #WARF100 @uwchancellor.bsky.social https://www.warf.org/commercialize/uw-madison-inventor-profiles/jiamianhu/

WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 15d

Congratulations to our partners at UW-Madison! On, Wisconsin!

WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 16d

@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/

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WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @warfnews.bsky.social · 16d

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