Bolstered by a $4.3 million investment from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, UW–Madison’s research computing hardware is getting a significant upgrade—giving researchers the sustained shared infrastructure they need to help them push the bounds of science with support from the Morgridge Institute.
Author: Morgridge Institute for Research
The 2022 winners: Cool Science Image Contest
A team of scientists including graduate student Julia Gambardella, Morgridge scientist
John Maufort, and UW–Madison Professor Marina Emborg, were winners in the UW–
Madison 2022 Cool Science Image Contest.
Eliceiri named Open Hardware Trailblazer Fellow
Morgridge investigator Kevin Eliceiri was recently named an Open Hardware Trailblazer Fellow by the Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) for his work in imaging innovation.
COVID lawsuits push doctors to provide substandard care
In this Wisconsin Examiner report, Morgridge Bioethicist in Residence Pilar Ossorio addresses the dangerous notion of “whatever the patient wants, the patient gets” when it comes to the rash of unproven and disproven treatments related to COVID.
The role of HTC in advancing population genetics research
Postdoctoral researcher Parul Johri uses OSG services, the HTCondor Software Suite, and the population genetics simulation program SLiM to investigate historical patterns of genetic variation.