University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: News

UW-Madison scientist Kawaoka on front lines in fight against Ebola

Yoshi Kawaoka, a UW-Madison virologist and GHi Advisory member, talks to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel about his Ebola research.

Goldberg joins Wis. group discussion Ebola

GHI Associate Director Tony Goldberg joined more than 200 health care and government officials in Milwaukee to discuss how Wisconsin would handle an Ebola outbreak.

New nonprofit supports women in science

Earth Science Women's Network grows into nonprofit organization, is part of 4W initiative.

What the U.S. is doing to prevent an Ebola outbreak

GHI Associate Director Tony Goldberg discusses Ebola on WPR, from biology to public education.

Information available for safe travel in Western Africa

Due to the Ebola outbreak, UW-Madison Provost Sarah Mangelsdorf has provided information about travel in western Africa.

Influenza researcher Yoshihiro Kawaoka wins Breakthrough Award

Influenza researcher Yoshihiro Kawaoka, a member of the GHI Advisory, wins a Popular Mechanics 2014 Breakthrough Award.

UW-Madison hires first international safety and security director

UW-Madison has hired its first international safety director to help ensure safe global travel for faculty, staff and students.

The Guardian: Tackling global warming will improve health, save lives, and save money

Conway part of consortium that’s improving global child health education

Dr. James Conway and Midwest Consortium improve global health child health education.

Patz shows challenge/opportunity in climate change in Huff Post article

7 million deaths from air pollution, not enough exercise, rising greenhouse gasses - Patz shows climate change threats/opportunities in Huff Post article.