Stories

For the love of the riddle: Industrial engineer’s foundational math makes way for optimal solutions

Del Pia specializes in mixed-integer linear and quadratic programming, as well as binary polynomial optimization.

Regenerative Landscapes: Exploring Wisconsin’s Ecosystems Through Art

Artists Sonya Sankaran and Richie Morales merge their unique styles to creatively highlight regenerative agriculture in the latest Science to Street Art mural at State Line Distillery.

UW-Madison unveils strategic vision to boost entrepreneurship

Newly appointed special advisor for the entrepreneurial initiative, Jon Eckhardt, will lead efforts to align key stakeholders and explore structures to support the design of a formal campus entrepreneurship platform.

New Insights Into Self-replicating Molecules

New research from the David Baum Lab at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery sheds light on how autocatalysis, a key process, played a role in the origins and evolution of life on Earth. The study introduces a new mathematical tool that makes it easier to identify Minimal Autocatalytic Sets (MASs) in Chemical Reaction Networks (CRNs), representing a big step forward in understanding this complex process.

Chance leads to breakthrough for UW researchers in fight against cancer

Dr. Krishanu Saha and Dr. Dan Cappabianca are featured on a news clip on Channel3000.

Postdoc Highlight: Combining computation and gene therapy for Alzheimer’s treatments

Postdoc Highlight: Kirstan Gimse has taken her passion for investigating neurodegenerative diseases and pushed it into a new area by working as a Genomic Sciences Training Program (GSTP) Postdoctoral trainee with Drs. Sushmita Roy and Krishanu Saha.