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Eric Perreault named new CEO of Morgridge Institute for Research

Eric Perreault named new CEO of Morgridge Institute for Research

Eric Perreault, a research executive, academic leader and biomedical engineering professor at Northwestern University, has been selected as the third chief executive officer of the Morgridge Institute for Research, beginning early in 2027.

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Weaving data and computing into a nationwide fabric supporting science

Weaving data and computing into a nationwide fabric supporting science

Building on decades of experience advancing research computing, the FabAID project is bringing high-throughput, data-intensive computing — and as many scientists as possible — into the age of AI.

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Explore what makes us human at the 16th Annual Wisconsin Science Festival

Explore what makes us human at the 16th Annual Wisconsin Science Festival

The 16th annual Wisconsin Science Festival will explore the Science of Us — who we are, what it means to be human, and what humans are capable of — all across the state from Oct 15-25.

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Science in a Bag, a popular part of the Wisconsin Science Festival, marks its sixth year

Science in a Bag, a popular part of the Wisconsin Science Festival, marks its sixth year

Three thousand drawstring bags filled with at-home science experiments will be distributed to public libraries across the state and bring a spark of curiosity to all corners of Wisconsin.

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Fearless Science Forum: How do Scientists know what they know

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October 13 @ 4:00 pm

Fearless Science Forum: How do Scientists know what they know

Join Morgridge CEO Brad Schwartz, national leader in science policy Keith Yamamoto, Director of the Morgridge Institute’s Rowe Center for Virology, Paul Ahlquist, and Morgridge Institute Investigator, Melissa Skala as they peel back the curtain on the scientific method.

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