Science
Today, January 28, 2026
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When Biotechnology Goes “Wild": Stakeholder Engagement for Emerging Environmental Biotechnologies
Speaker: Jason Delborne, Assistant Professor at UW-Madison's La Follette School of Public Affairs
12:05-12:55 p.m.
1420 Microbial Sciences
Thursday, January 29, 2026
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Cryo-EM THURSDAY MORNING MEET UP!
Silvia Cavagnero - Exploring Protein Folding and Dynamics at Birth
9-10 a.m.
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State Natural Areas at 75 Years: Charting a Meaningful Future in Challenging Times
Arboretum Winter Enrichment Lecture
10-11:30 a.m.
Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
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A Chip Off The Old Block? Genetics and The Intergenerational Transmission of Socioeconomic Status
Institute for Research on Poverty Seminar - Silvia Helena Barcellos
12:15-1:30 p.m.
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Regulation and mechanisms of horizontal gene transfer by natural transformation
Speaker: Ankur Dalia -- Indiana University | Host -- Mark Mandel
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences
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Weston Roundtable
Nurture Narrates Nature: The Origin of the Discordant Discourses Around the Export-Oriented Wood Pellet Industry
4:15-5:15 p.m.
Friday, January 30, 2026
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School of Nursing Information Session and Building Tour
10:15-11:30 a.m.
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Water and Winter Salt Workshop
Arboretum
1:30-3:30 p.m.
Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
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Generative AI throughout the Research Cycle: Ethical Considerations
A panel for the 2025-26 series on AI and Research in Language Studies
3 p.m.
1418 Van Hise Hall
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Graduate Women in Science Spring Kickoff Social
Join GWIS for our Spring Kickoff Social
5:30 p.m.
2131 420 Henry Mall, DeLuca Biochemistry Building
Saturday, January 31, 2026
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Badgers on Tap: Friends, Foes, and Fixers: The Microbes in Us at Uncommon Pints!
Presenters: Ania Bialic, Alex Dobrila, and Doran Goldman
4 p.m.
27 Brown Blvd, Rothschild, WI 54474
Sunday, February 1, 2026
Monday, February 2, 2026
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CALS Case Competition with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Solve a real-world scenario and win prizes!
8 a.m.
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Problems in Precision Medicine and Genomics Session: Bryn Webb, MD, FACMG (in collaboration with Gitter and Craven Labs)
Improving Variant Interpretation Through Collaboration in the UW Undiagnosed Disease Program
12-1 p.m.
2798 Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research
Also offered online
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
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Climate, People, and the Environment (CPEP) Program
Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Deforestation Impacts on Clouds and Rainfall Across Scales
12:30-1:30 p.m.
811 Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences Building
Also offered online
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
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Public Understanding of the Search for Extraterrestrial Life
Virtual Speaker: Brianne Suldovsky, Associate Professor, Department of Communication, Portland State University
12:05-12:55 p.m.
1420 Microbial Sciences