Wisconsin Technology Council: ‘WisBiz: The Show’ features Kevin Boggs of Medical College of Wisconsin; previews upcoming events

MADISON, Wis. – The latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show” features Kevin Boggs, director of the Office of Technology Development at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He discusses how campus innovation can lead to better diagnostics and therapies to help people. The Show also reviews recent and upcoming Tech Council events.

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Upcoming events:

  • June 4-5, 2025 –Entrepreneurs’ Conference, Monona Terrace in Madison – Kevin Conroy from Exact Sciences; author and markets expert Scott Becker; “Open Mic’ pitches; and the “Diligent Dozen” in the Governor’s Business Plan Contest!
  • July 22, 2025 – Tech Council Golf Outing at the Oaks Golf Course in Cottage Grove
  • 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:

  • May 20, Madison: Is energy check-box becoming ‘all of the above’?

Panelists were Robb Hughes, head of external affairs for Realta Fusion; Meleesa Johnson, executive director of the Wisconsin’s Green Fire; Kevin Nordt, executive vice president and chief strategy officer for Dairyland Power Cooperative; and Todd Stuart, executive director of the Wisconsin Industrial Energy Group.

  • May 19, Tech Caucus tour of SHINE Technologies
    About 30 members of the Wisconsin Legislature, both Democrats and Republican, toured the SHINE Technologies facility in Janesville to learn about fusion’s applications in healthcare as well as energy.
  • May 8, Can American Manufacturing rise again?
    Three panelists were on hand to discuss whether the rebirth of U.S. manufacturing is fact or fancy. Panelists were Buckley Brinkman, who leads the Wisconsin Center for Manufacturing & Productivity; Andrew DeGuire, dean of the College of Business Administration at Marquette University; and Dale Kooyenga, president of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce