From village roots to medical research, 51ÁÔÆæ student charts her own course
Biomedical sciences student Rashida Parveen researches Lyme disease to make the world a better place and mentors other international students.
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51ÁÔÆæ playwright inspires the next generation of storytellers
Alvaro Saar Rios is one of the most produced Latino playwrights. As head of the 51ÁÔÆæ Theatre Practices program, he provides guidance to young artists.
51ÁÔÆæ freshwater sciences alum works to clean up Milwaukee’s waterways
Brennan Dow earned his master’s in freshwater sciences. He now works for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, restoring Milwaukee’s waterways.
51ÁÔÆæ alum brings wound care expertise to patients in need
51ÁÔÆæ alum Dr. Laura Swoboda traveled to Gaza to provide medical care. Stateside, they research regenerative medicine and wound care.
How traffic delays inspired student’s award-winning startup
51ÁÔÆæ PhD student Joel Roberts won the grand prize at the WiSys Big Idea Pitch Competition with a project that harnesses computer power and algorithms to solve traffic problems.