Pierre Gillotay, who researches spinal cord regeneration, joined Morgridge in fall 2024 and quickly sensed a scientific culture that encourages curiosity and collaboration. “It is stimulating. It’s very chill and welcoming,” he says.
Author: Morgridge Institute for Research
Morgridge, UW partner to supercharge field trip experiences for kids
A treasure trove of hands-on science experiences await K-12 students who visit UW-Madison. A Morgridge-UW partnership is helping schools get the biggest ‘wow factor’ from those visits.
Jackson family’s investment helps rural students broaden horizons
Personal experience has motivated Sondra and Ed Jackson to inspire scientific discovery in students from Wisconsin’s rural schools and introduce them to university life — which often seems intimidating to students from rural backgrounds.
American Science’s Culture Has Contributed to the Grave Threat It Now Faces
Morgridge CEO Brad Schwartz, writing in Real Clear Science, warns against America’s “strategic retreat” from basic research, and argues scientists must reconnect with the public they serve.
Throughput computing enables astronomers to use AI to decode iconic black holes
Scientists with the global Event Horizon Telescope project have learned new secrets about the black hole at the center of our Milky Way, with the help of high-throughput computing advances pioneered here in Wisconsin.
