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Wisconsin leads the nation in cranberry production, thanks to #UWMadison researchers who have spent decades developing new varieties with traits like higher yields, hail tolerance and vibrant color uniformity. #WARF100

Did you know it can take decades for a brilliant idea to reach the market? #WARFAccelerator shatters that timeline, turning "WOW" discoveries into "NOW" solutions. #WARF100 #SpeedToMarket #WisconsinInnovates https://warf.org/centennial

#WARFTrustedPartners features short videos of our Intellectual Property and Licensing managers and directors and strategic priority staff. Meet these colleagues virtually and connect with them to learn how you can partner with WARF. #WARF100 https://www.warf.org/about-warf/warf-trusted-partners/

It's trivia time! #UWMadison grad students and postdocs are invited to show off your science, pop culture and miscellaneous trivia knowledge with the WARF Ambassadors April 10 at Union South.

We're celebrating being named as one of Madison's best places to work, based on an employee survey hosted by Madison Magazine and conducted by third party vendor Quantum Workplace! #WARF100

Are you a #UWMadison researcher with an innovative idea that could change the world? Discover how WARF collaborates with you and the university to bring your discovery to life. #WisconsinInnovates #WARF100 https://warf.org/essentialtopics

Former WARF patent counsel Howard Bremer played a fundamental role in the passage of the #BayhDole Act, which launched the modern era of technology transfer & helped move thousands of university discoveries to the marketplace. #WARF100 https://www.warf.org/about-warf/history/warf-the-bayh-dole-act/

We're delighted to be at the Madison Concourse Hotel & Governor's Club, celebrating @madisonmagazine.bsky.social's #BestOfBusiness awards!

Don't miss Research in the Rotunda April 2! Learn about the exciting research going on throughout the state and support Wisconsin students and faculty members who contribute to the state's strong economic future. #WisconsinInnovates

Happy #NationalInventorsDay! We want to hear your ideas at https://warf.org/disclose. #WisconsinInnovates

We're celebrating #LoveDataWeek this week! If you're a #UWMadison researcher, connect with Justin Anderson (https://www.warf.org/contact-us/justin-anderson/) to talk about your data or visit our website to learn how to maximize the impact of your data. #WisconsinInnovates

On February 14, join #WARFTherapeutics and the Waisman Center to hear from Vanderbilt Kennedy Center's Jeffrey Neul on novel therapeutic approaches to Rett syndrome.

Welcome to UW-Madison, Dr. Nita Ahuja! We look forward to partnering with you.

Our CEO Erik Iverson is receiving a #BestOfMadison award for his leadership of WARF! Join us at the Madison Magazine celebration February 20: https://www.channel3000.com/madison-magazine/events/join-us-how-to-help-your-business-glow-and-grow/article_e6347590-c799-11ef-8c04-5f5907b32982.html

Join us at the #WARF building on Walnut St. between 10 and 3 on February 20 for a Red Cross #BloodDrive!

Jennifer Gottwald encourages #UWMadison inventors to disclose their ideas to WARF and pursue patenting. With women making up just 12.8% of U.S. inventor-patentees in 2019, she sees significant untapped potential. #WARF100 https://www.warf.org/news/achieving-gender-equity-in-tech-transfer/

Join #WARFTherapeutics and the McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research February 12 at the Health Sciences Learning Center for a cancer biology seminar featuring Lisa M. Coussens of Oregon Health & Science University.

Harry Steenbock's discovery of vitamin D fortification was a pivotal moment in public health. This innovation, which helped eradicate rickets, laid the groundwork for a century of WARF's support for transformative research. #WARF100 https://www.warf.org/about-warf/history/

The WARF Innovation Awards celebrate groundbreaking inventions from #UWMadison. Each year, finalists are selected for their potential to solve real-world problems and benefit humanity. #WisconsinInnovates #WARF100 https://www.warf.org/invent/warf-innovation-awards/

Three projects – led by Aarushi Bhargava, Carri Glide-Hurst and Wei Guo – have been selected to receive development funding through the WARF and Route 66 Ventures #CardiologyChallenge grant. #WisconsinInnovates

Listen to our CEO Erik Iverson on the latest edition of WisBusiness: the Podcast. Erik shares his thoughts on WARF's first century and where we're headed in the future. He also talks about our strategic initiatives, including #WARFVentures and our support for #UWMadison startups. #WARF100

Born from a vision to fuel research at #UWMadison, WARF's founding principles remain steadfast: to promote, encourage and aid scientific investigation. This commitment to discovery has driven a century of innovation and continues to shape our mission today. #WARF100 https://www.warf.org/about-warf/

Are you an #entrepreneur in the #startup stage of a tech-enabled business in Wisconsin? Apply now for the Wisconsin Technology Council's Governor's Business Plan Contest contest: https://govsbizplancontest.com #WisconsinInnovates

We're delighted to announce that Deborah Solmor will join our executive team as general counsel on February 3.

Learn about free training and mentoring available to #UWMadison innovators at a Discovery to Product virtual open house Jan. 15 or 17!

Since 1925, WARF has advanced #UWMadison discoveries like vitamin D derivatives, blood thinners, stem cells, flu vaccines, medical imaging techniques and research tools to the marketplace with global impact. #WARF100 #WisconsinInnovates

Great partnerships can positively impact our world, and we are grateful for yours. As we approach a century of collaboration with UW-Madison, join us in celebrating our 2024 WARF Innovation Award nominees and winners. From all of us at WARF, happy holidays and our best wishes for a bright New Year!

Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 WARF Innovation Awards: Muhammed Murtaza & Michelle Stephens, and Song Jin & Katelyn Michael! #WisconsinInnovates

Have you ever wondered how an idea from a #UWMadison lab becomes a life-changing product? Our Essential Topics series of videos dives into the work WARF does to advance transformative discoveries along their journey and how you can partner with us.

We're counting down to the 2024 WARF Innovation Awards! Learn more about the six promising early-stage technologies from #UWMadison that make up this year's nominees. #WisconsinInnovates

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We're delighted to announce our 2025 support for UW-Madison. Here’s to another year of groundbreaking discoveries and innovation! #WisconsinInnovates