MADISON – The following is a statement by Paul V. Radspinner, president and chief executive of Madison, Wis.-based FluGen Inc., regarding the request made of Congress yesterday by President Obama for $1.5 billion in emergency funding to combat the growing swine flu outbreak. FluGen...
EAU CLAIRE — Dr. Jean Pratt, assistant professor of information systems at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, was recently elected president of the International Association for Computer Information Systems. IACIS has about 800 members in 23 countries. IACIS hosts a scholarly journal (the Journal of Computer...
BROOKFIELD - IFS, the global enterprise applications company, today announces the first customer deployment of its recently launched Eco-footprint Management tool. IV Produkt, a leading Swedish manufacturer of environmentally friendly air handling units is working to reduce the effect its corporate activities and products have on...
MILWAUKEE – AT&T said that from 2006 to 2008,its total capital investment in Wisconsin was more than $1 billion. AT&T also unveiled its wireless network expansion plans for Wisconsin in 2009. As part of the 2009 expansion, AT&T plans to add more than 50 new cell...
MADISON, Wis. & ST. LOUIS Roche NimbleGen and Sigma-Aldrich (Nasdaq:SIAL) have started a collaboration to further chromatin immunoprecipitation-on-microarray (ChIP-chip) research by aligning their two complementary technologies, Roche NimbleGen’s ChIP-chip high-density microarrays and GenomePlex by Sigma-Aldrich. Together, the platforms enable researchers to effectively study the...
MILWAUKEE - Metavante (NYSE:MV), a leading provider of banking and payments technology, today announced the availability of its new Account Open technology allowing customers to activate new deposit accounts within Metavante’s Consumer eBanking (CeB) solution. This latest technology allows Metavante CeB clients’ banking customers to...
An unprecedented number of EMSystems statewide clients successfully participated in a nation-wide National Hospital Available Beds for Emergencies and Disasters exercise. Participates in this reporting exercise included Michigan, Idaho, Arkansas, Arizona, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Louisiana. In accordance with the U.S. Department of Health and...
MADISON AND DENVER – Dr. Laura Strong of Quintessence Biosciences Inc. presented information about one of the company’s EVade Ribonuclease development programs at the annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research. Strong presented data from conjugates produced using the clinical candidate QBI-139...
Accelerate Madison and University Research Park to host "Information Technology Show and Career Fair" on April 23, 2009, at Metro Innovation Center in Downtown Madison. This “Information Technology Show and Career Fair” is free and open to the public. Accelerate Madison and University Research Park announce final...
Three examples of Wisconsin’s growing cluster of cancer drug development and treatment companies will be featured at the Tuesday, April 28 luncheon meeting of the Wisconsin Innovation Network in Madison. A number of Madison-area companies, as well as related research institutions, are working on cancer...