Congratulations to Maggie Stangis, Cancer Biology PhD Student in Dr. William Ricke’s laboratory, for being awarded a 2022 dkNET Summer of Data Student Internship Scholarship! The program is a 6-week internship that teaches students how …
Recognition
Hannah Miles Awarded ASMS Graduate Student Travel Award
Congratulations to Hannah Miles, Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD Student in the laboratories of Dr. William Ricke and Dr. Lingjun Li, for being awarded an American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) Graduate Student Travel Award for the …
UW Urology ranked 7th in Urology Departments for NIH funding in FY 2021
The Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research (BRIMR) has publicly released its NIH Funding to U.S. Medical Schools rankings for the 2021 federal fiscal year. Our department is ranked #7 in the nation for urology …
Dr. Stephen Y. Nakada named 2023 AUA President-Elect
Stephen Y. Nakada, MD, chairman of the Department of Urology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, was elected as the 2023 President-Elect of the American Urological Association (AUA). Dr. Nakada …
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics ranked #14 in the nation for Urology according to 2019-2020 U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals” rankings
Madison, WI – For the first time in the history of US News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals” rankings, University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics are listed on the Honor Roll – the 20 most …
Sean Hedican, MD receives 2019 Wear Teaching Award
Sean Hedican, MD is the recipient of the 2019 Wear Teaching Award. Dr. Hedican was recognized at the Chief Resident Dinner for his outstanding commitment to resident education.
Tudor Borza, MD awarded a $10,000 Wisconsin Urological Association Pilot Grant
Tudor Borza, MD has been awarded a $10,000 Wisconsin Urological Association Pilot Grant for his project, “Improving Opioid Stewardship Among Wisconsin Urologists”. The project has three aims – to develop a robust, reliable, and reproducible …
Dr. E. Jason Abel named Robert F. and Dolores K. Schnoes Chair in Urologic Oncology
Dr. E. Jason Abel has been named the Robert F. and Dolores K. Schnoes Chair in Urologic Oncology. Dolores (Jinx) Schnoes and her late husband Robert (Bob) endowed this chair to support the Department in the realm …
Castle Connolly announces 2019 Top Doctors
Castle Connolly has recently announced their 2019 Top Doctors. Among those that made the list are several UW Urology faculty including Drs. Sara Best, Wade Bushman, Tracy Downs, Dan Gralnek, David Jarrard, Craig Kozler, Sarah McAchran, Stephen Nakada, David Paolone, and Daniel Williams.
Kristina Penniston, PhD, selected by the American Urological Association Office of Research to serve on the Urology Research Conferences Advisory Board (URCAB)
We would like to congratulate Kristina Penniston, PhD, senior scientist in the Department of Urology, who recently accepted an invitation from the American Urological Association (AUA) Office of Research to serve on the Urology Research …