Honors & Awards
August 15, 2018

Wisconsin researchers receive $60 million from NIH for All of Us research program

Four Wisconsin medical and scientific organizations – Marshfield Clinic Research Institute, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin and BloodCenter of Wisconsin, part of Versiti – were awarded $60 million by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to continue to implement the All of Us Research Program in Wisconsin through 2023, a momentous effort to advance individualized prevention, treatment and care for people of all backgrounds.

Honors & Awards
June 15, 2018

UW Carbone Cancer Center study to look for ways to personalize therapy in colorectal cancer

A five-year, $3 million grant from the National Cancer Institute will support UW Carbone Cancer Center physician-researcher Dusty Deming, MD, and colleagues in their pursuit of more effective treatments for colorectal-cancer patients.

Honors & Awards
December 7, 2017

Myeloma vaccine research earns $600,000 Leukemia and Lymphoma Society grant

UW Carbone Cancer Center hematologist and myeloma researcher Fotis Asimakopoulos, MD, PhD, was awarded a Leukemia and Lymphoma Society grant to identify patients mostly likely to benefit from a personalized cancer vaccine.

Science & Technology
September 20, 2017

Researchers team up to find new therapies for childhood MDS, leukemia

Two researchers from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health will join forces to discover how a particular gene could affect a deadly, rare childhood genetic disease.

Honors & Awards
August 31, 2017

Wisconsin researchers awarded $5.3 million for NIH precision medicine research

Three Wisconsin based medical and scientific organizations – Marshfield Clinic Research Institute, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and Medical College of Wisconsin – have collectively been awarded $5,360,832 to help implement in Wisconsin the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH’s) All of Us Research Program that aims to benefit communities across the country.

Honors & Awards
August 10, 2017

Stephen Meyn to lead Center for Human Genomics and Precision Medicine

As the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health embarks on its strategic plan to build a world-class, state-of-the-art precision medicine and genomics center, it has begun the process by choosing its first director.