Engineers are well-equipped to address the world’s development challenges, but good engineering alone is not enough. We need the emerging field of ‘global engineering,’ argues Kevin Eliceiri, a Morgridge medical engineering investigator, and Rebecca Alcock, a recent alumna of the UW–Madison graduate program in biomedical engineering.
Author: Morgridge Institute for Research
Wisconsin Innovation Awards Announce 2020 Winners at Virtual Ceremony
OnLume Surgical, a spinoff company originating from Morgridge Institute research, has received a 2020 Wisconsin Innovation Award. The company, which develops precise fluorescence for image-guided surgery, was chosen for the award from more than 400 nominees.
OnLume Surgical is a Finalist for the 2020 Wisconsin Innovation Awards
Morgridge Institute spinoff company OnLume Surgical, a medical device company developing novel imaging systems for use during surgery, was recognized as one of the ten (10) finalists for the 2020 Wisconsin Innovation Awards.
UW–Madison gets $23 million grant for frozen imaging at atomic scale
UW–Madison and the Morgridge Institute for Research will get $22.7 million over six years from the National Institutes of Health to create a national center for imaging techniques that flash-freeze biological molecules to let scientists see a better picture of their function.
Endless Frontier Act to revitalize, transform Midwest industries
“A mill won’t last long if there is no mine, but a mill is required to get the products to the market,” Morgridge investigator Melissa Skala said during a Wisconsin Technology Council webinar. “What I find so powerful about the Endless Frontier Act is that it supports both the mine and the mill to benefit innovation across the spectrum.”
