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May 10, 2010

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Catalyst Grant Program
Summer 2010 Awards

The UWM Research Foundation recently announced eight new grants in the third round of the Bradley Catalyst Grant Program. This round awarded $475,000, including $400,000 from the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation and an additional $75,000 made possible by the Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation.

Awards Announced in UW-Madison/UW-Milwaukee Intercampus Research Incentive Grants Program
Eight hybrid teams of faculty from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the University of Wisconsin-Madison have been awarded the first batch of Intercampus Research Incentive grants, awards designed to foster inter-institutional collaboration.

Senior Faculty Awards
Call for Nominations
We are pleased to announce that the UWM Research Foundation, in collaboration with the Graduate School, has established the UWM Research Foundation Senior Faculty Awards. These awards are designed to recognize researchers who have a long history of significant contributions to their field of research.

SWETRC Grant Program
Spring 2010 RFP

The UWMRF and the SWETRC are pleased to announce a request for proposals in the SWETRC Grant Program. These grants seed promising research projects in the field of power & energy that have the greatest potential to foster regional technology transfer and to obtain significant follow-up federal funding.

Industry:
UWM is strengthening its ties with industry through research partnerships and
commercialization of UWM technology.

Researchers:
A broad range of programs exist to support research and innovation.

Change of Mailing Address

The UWM Research Foundation, Inc. is a private non-stock, non-profit corporation under Chapter 181 of the Wisconsin Statutes organized and operated exclusively for charitable, educational, and scientific purposes under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and is controlled by the UWM Foundation, Inc.

The primary purpose of the UWM Research Foundation, Inc. is to support research and innovation at UWM by providing funding for scholarships and grants and by engaging in corporate partnering activities to that end.

In the News

UWM Research Foundation awards Catalyst Grants

The UWM Research Foundation announced $475,000 in Catalyst Grants to fund research on a range of topics, from testing new drug therapies for cancer to developing innovative materials for energy. The grants are made possible by support from the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation and the Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation.

Campuses foster inter-institutional teams
Eight hybrid teams of faculty from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the University of Wisconsin-Madison have been awarded the first batch of Intercampus Research Incentive grants, awards designed to foster inter-institutional collaboration.

New water industry partnership
Partnership the second UWM research project with a water-related business

This is the second formal research collaboration between a water-related business and a UWM faculty member since the creation of UWM's graduate-level School of Freshwater Sciences just under a year ago.

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	UWM Office of Technology Transfer
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	UWM Foundation
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How Research at UWM leads to Innovation Host of UWM Today, Tom Luljak, talks with Brian Thompson President of UWM's Research Foundation.
Contact Us Brian D. Thompson, President UWM Research Foundation 1440 East North Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53202 414-229-3397 briant@uwmfdn.org

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