Jun 07 - Students from Honey Creek Elementary School in Milwaukee took their science class on the road to the Medical College of Wisconsin this week for hands-on experience with some of the highest tech tools on campus.
The 99th annual commencement took place on May 18 at the Milwaukee Theatre, at which the Medical College of Wisconsin and its Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences awarded 202 MD, 38 PhD, 27 MS, 4 MA, and 18 Master of Public Health degrees, as well as bestowed numerous honors.
May 20 - Andrew Greene, PhD, will speak on biomedical innovations at the Clinical and Translational Science Institute’s Science Café on May 21. OnMilwaukee.com
May 6 - Dr. Michael Kron has been named a Jefferson Science Fellow by the National Academy of Sciences. He is only the third physician to be selected in the program’s history. WauwatosaNOW
Feb 26 - Rebekah Gundry, PhD, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, has been awarded the 2013 Robert J. Cotter Young Investigator Award by the U.S. Human Proteome Organization (US HUPO).
Feb 18 - Bonnie Freudinger and Brian Laning, members of the Biotechnology and Bioengineering Center’s Engineering Team, recently took 3rd place out of 211 submissions in an international competition focused on innovation.
Feb 15 - In honor of Black History Month, the Medical College of Wisconsin has created a series of video vignettes and stories that will be posted on InfoScope during the month of February. The vignettes highlight a number of our African-American and Black faculty, staff and students, their experiences at MCW and the contributions they have made.
Jan. 24 - Members of MCW’s technology transfer office helped teach fourth graders the process of patenting inventions they’ve created. WITI TV
Jan. 17 - Fourth grade students at St. Matthias Parish School in Milwaukee will learn how to turn their creative ideas into patentable inventions, with the help of experts from the Medical College of Wisconsin.
MCW’s Biotechnology and Bioengineering Center is featured in an article about cloud computing in the San Francisco Chronicle. San Francisco Chronicle
Sept. 06 - Sandra Brown-Ford, a physiology graduate student in the Medical College of Wisconsin’s Biotechnology and Bioengineering Center, is the recipient of a travel award for the 2012 American Society of Human Genetics annual meeting.
Aug. 15 - Bonnie P. Freudinger, an Engineer in the Biotechnology and Bioengineering Center, and two of her student interns from Marquette University, used their process flow and problem-solving expertise to help the Bread of Healing Clinic improve management of its patient medical record system and speed up the time it takes patients to move through the clinic.