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Dr. Jessica Silvaggi Named President of the UWM Research Foundation

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="25091" img_size="medium" add_caption="yes" css=".vc_custom_1775581426691{padding-bottom: 5px !important;}"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height="20px"][vc_column_text] On July 1st, 2023, Dr. Jessica Silvaggi assumed the role of President of the UWM Research Foundation (UWMRF) through the appointment of the Board of Directors. The UWMRF was founded in 2006 to serve and support...

UWMRF Annual Partner’s Reception 2023

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] UWMRF 2023 Awardees The Research Foundation recognizes innovators who have created startups, received issued patents, partnered with companies, and executed a license in the last year. At the beginning of June, the UWM Research Foundation acknowledged nine patents and three new technology licenses, and one UWM...

2023 First Look Forum

A home assessment tool designed to help the elderly and people with disabilities live independently, a process that converts used battery chemicals into fertilizer, and a pocket guide app aimed at helping underserved families achieve better health outcomes for their babies – These are just...

MKE Startup News featured UWMRF’s licensee Estrigenix Therapeutics

A few highlights from the article in MKE Startup News about UWM's researcher and co-founder of Estrigenix Therapeutics, Karyn Frick: About Dr. Frick Frick is a renowned neuroscientist who wears many hats. Beyond teaching, running a federally-funded research lab and co-directing the university’s new Neuroscience major, she...