University of Wisconsin–Madison

Year: 2020

UW–Madison, FluGen, Bharat Biotech collaborate to develop coronavirus vaccine

An international collaboration of virologists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the vaccine companies FluGen and Bharat Biotech has begun the development and testing of a unique vaccine against COVID-19 called CoroFlu. CoroFlu will build on the backbone of FluGen’s flu vaccine candidate known as M2SR. Based on an invention by UW­–Madison virologists and FluGen …

American Family Insurance announces creation of David R. Anderson Chair, builds on successful partnership with UW

As part of its generous $20 million gift to the University of Wisconsin-Madison, American Family Insurance announced the creation of the David R. Anderson chair to direct the American Family Insurance Data Science Institute (DSI). The company’s investment in data science initiatives at UW-Madison, which was first announced in April 2019, includes $10 million in …

Career Events at UW-Madison

Bookmark this location to learn more about how to participate in these Spring 2020  events and to connect with UW-Madison students. Spring Career and Internship Fair Tuesday, February 4 | 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Kohl Center Registration is now open via Handshake. Additional event details Public Service Fair (Spring) Wednesday, January 20, 2020 …