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MADISON, Wis. – The latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show” features Kalpa Vithalani, executive director for technology transfer at Milwaukee’s Marquette University. She discusses how campus innovation leads to better products and other breakthroughs across many business and health sectors. The Show also reviews recent and upcoming Tech Council events.
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Upcoming events:
- June 12, 2025 – The role of ‘intrapreneurship’ coming Thursday: Whitewater University Innovation Center, 1221 Innovation Dr., on the UW-Whitewater campus.
- July 22, 2025 – Tech Council Golf Outing at the Oaks Golf Course in Cottage Grove
- July 29, 2025 – Madison luncheon, topic TBA
- Sept. 18, 2025 – Wisconsin WOMEN Reception at Findorff Construction in Madison
- Nov. 4, 2025 – NEW! Wisconsin Innovation Awards at the Monona Terrace in Madison
- Nov. 5-6, 2025 – Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium at the Monona Terrace in Madison
Recent events:
- June 4-5, Madison: Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference
Governor’s Business Plan Contest: 13 companies pitched in ‘Diligent (Baker’s) Dozen – Phoenix-Aid of Oshkosh took home grand prize and Sea Change Silicides of Whitewater won ‘Bright New Idea Award.’ Keynotes: Kevin Conroy of Exact Sciences; author and serial entrepreneur Scott Becker; plenary panel on NIH downstream effects.” Standing-room only for ‘Open Mic’ two-minute pitches from 27 founders. www.wisconsintechnologycouncil.com/events - May 20, Filling Wisconsin’s expected energy gap.
A panel of experts discussed options for keeping the state’s lights on, from solar to nuclear, and from wind to natural gas.
- May 19, Tech Caucus tour of SHINE Technologies
About three-dozen members of the Wisconsin Legislature, both Democrats and Republican, toured a SHINE Technologies facility in Janesville to learn about fusion’s applications in healthcare as well as energy.