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Emerging technologies developed at UW-Madison will receive a funding boost as the result of a $200,000 grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) in support of an on-campus grant program administered by

Energy & Society, Education & Outreach, Industry

| Mary Riker

We spoke with Derek Ho, a graduate research assistant in Troy Runge’s lab at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Derek is from Singapore and studied biological systems engineering for both his undergraduate and master’s degrees at UW–Madison.

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Media coverage of WEI this month focused on the changing energy and water infrastructure, a diversity of climate conversations, and the feasibility of climate action plans.

Women in STEM, Biofuels & Bioproducts, Conversion, Solar, Storage, Energy & Society, Economics, Environmental Studies, Policy & Regulation, Science Communication, Water

| Olivia Van Den Heuvel

Nelson Institute Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment (SAGE) associate professor of Geography, Holly Gibbs is one of thirty-two members of the University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty to receive a fellowship for the 2020-21 academic year.

Women in STEM, Energy & Society, Environmental Studies, Policy & Regulation, Sustainable Agriculture

| Mary Riker

We checked in with Shannon Goes, a graduate student assistant in Shannon Stahl’s lab at the UW–Madison, to learn more about what inspires her, the questions that drive her work at the GLBRC, and more.

Women in STEM, Biofuels & Bioproducts

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Taylor Tai and Patricia Tran are among twelve graduate students acknowledged for their work in creating a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. 

Energy & Society

| Hannah Harms

Julia Martien, a fifth-year PhD student in microbiology at UW–Madison, has been named the 2021 winner of the Jennifer L. Reed Bioenergy Science Award. She researches how environmental stressors may shift the metabolism of Zymomonas mobilis to produce higher levels of bioproducts that can be used to make useful chemicals and fuels.

Women in STEM, Conversion