| Eric Hamilton

Your next bite of local bread or gulp of Madison beer might just have a little piece of Sheboygan in it. Sheboygan yeast, anyway.

Transportation & Fuels, Biofuels & Bioproducts, Conversion

| Kaine Korzekwa and Sarah Perdue

Energy & Society, Science Communication

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Seventeen  innovative projects ranging from personalizing diabetes prevention and treatment, to transforming wood into a renewable electronic material, to improving outcomes for incarcerated parents and their children, to fusion energy research that integrates optimized plasma confinement,&n

Biofuels & Bioproducts, Plant Deconstruction, Plant Genetics & Breeding, Materials, Energy & Society, Science Communication, Water, Modeling

| Ana Ramos Contreras

Peidong Wang

Junior majoring in mathematics, and atmospheric and oceanic studies

Education & Outreach

| Chris Barncard

Extraordinary members of the University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty have been honored during the last year with awards supported by the estate of professor, U.S. senator and UW Regent William F. Vilas (1840-1908).

Conversion, Plant Genetics & Breeding, Nuclear, Supercritical Fluids

| David Tenenbaum

NovoMoto, a spinoff from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, is finishing its first 100 solar lighting installations in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Electricity Systems, Industry