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- 1/2021, Petra Popovics (Ricke Lab, Assistant Scientist), NIH Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) to study “Osteopontin: a novel mediator of prostatic inflammation and fibrosis”
- 12/2020, Teresa Liu (Assistant Scientist/K01 Scholar), 2020 Collaborating for the Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology (CAIRIBU) Best Poster Award (tied for 1stplace)
- 12/2020, Livianna Myklebust (Research Assistant), 2020 Collaborating for the Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology (CAIRIBU) Best Poster Award (tied for 1stplace)
- 12/2020, Debra Garvey (Postdoctoral Researcher), 2020 Collaborating for the Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology (CAIRIBU) Honorable Mention Abstract Award
- 12/2020, Alexis Adrian (Graduate student), 2020 Collaborating for the Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology (CAIRIBU) ‘Close Second’ Poster Award
- 12/2020, Riley Medenwald (Undergraduate student), 2020 Collaborating for the Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology (CAIRIBU) ‘Close Second’ Poster Award
- 5/2020, Teresa Liu (Ricke Lab, Assistant Scientist), NIH Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) to study the “impact of age on altered steroidogenesis and estrogen receptor activation in benign prostatic hyperplasia progression”
- 5/2020, Asha Jain (Ricke lab, Undergraduate student), UW-Madison 2020-2021 Sophomore Research Scholarship
- 12/2019, Livianna Myklebust (Ricke Lab, former SPUUR Intern), Best Poster Award at the Collaborating for the Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology (CAIRIBU) Meeting, Kansas City, MO
- 09/2019, Petra Popovics, K12 Scholar/Assistant Scientist, SBUR Travel Award and podium presentation selection
- 09/2019, Teresa Liu, K12 Scholar/Assistant Scientist, SBUR Travel Award
- 06/2019, Livianna Myklebust, Research Assistantand former SPUUR student, Collaborating for the Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology (CAIRIBU) Research Training and Development Award
- 05/2019, William Ricke, 2019 Society of Toxicology Kenneth P. DuBois Award
- 11/2018, Dalton McLean, Research Assistant/PhD Student, Travel Award, SBUR, Palm Springs, CA: “Fibroblast Growth Factor-5 Increases Androgen Receptor Expression and Signaling in Prostate Cancer”
- 03/2018, Teresa Liu, K12 scholar/Assistant Scientist, moderated poster session: “Altered steroidogenesis on estrogen receptor activation in benign prostatic hyperplasia”, ENDO, Chicago, IL
- 2018, Ashleigh Theberge, former K12 Scholar, one of ten 2018 Beckman Young Investigator (BYI) Award recipients
- 2018, Ashleigh Theberge, former K12 Scholar, NIH Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators (R35)
- 2018, Jalissa Wynder (Nguyen), former Postdoctoral Researcher, Burdock Group student travel award
- 2018, Jalissa Wynder (Nguyen),former Postdoctoral Researcher, Toxicologists of African Origin (TAO) travel award
- 2018, Jalissa Wynder (Nguyen),former Postdoctoral Researcher, Graduate Student Excellence Award from the Regulatory and Safety Evaluation Specialty Section (RSESS) of the Society of Toxicology
- 08/2017, Jordan Vellky, Research Assistant/PhD Student, Gordon Research Conference: Hormone-Dependent Cancers, Newry, ME: “Hormonal Modulation of DDX3 and its Implications for Translational Regulation in Prostate Cancer”
- 08/2017, Jordan Vellky, Research Assistant/PhD Student, Funded by T32 Training Grant, Madison, WI
- 2017, Ashleigh Theberge, former K12 Scholar, one of three worldwide recipients of the Kavli Microbiome Ideas Challenge Award (ASM, ACS & APS)
- 2017, Jalissa Wynder (Nguyen), former Postdoctoral Researcher, Invited Speaker at Southern University’s Wilbur B. Clarke Chemistry Symposium
- 2017, Jalissa Wynder (Nguyen),former Postdoctoral Researcher, ILSI North America Summer Fellow
- 2017-present, William Ricke, CoLeader, Tumor Microenvironment, Senior Leadership-UW Carbone Cancer Center
- 2017-present, William Ricke, Member, Research, Education, Conferences , Communications (RECC) Committee, American Urological Association
- 11/2016, Dalton McLean, Research Assistant/PhD Student, Travel Award, SBUR, Scottsdale, AZ: “In vivo Modeling of Metastasis Using a Prostate Cancer Progression Model”
- 08/2016, Jordan Vellky, Research Assistant/PhD Student, Funded by T32 Training Grant, Madison, WI
- 08/2016, Dalton McLean, Research Assistant/PhD Student, Funded by T32 Training Grant, Madison, WI
- 05/2016, William Ricke, Plenary talk, American Urological Association, San Diego, CA
- 2016-present, William Ricke, Affiliate Associate Professor, Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Pharmacy
- 2016-present, Ashleigh Theberge, former K12 Scholar, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Urology, University of Washington
- 11/2015, Jordan Vellky, Research Assistant/PhD Student, Travel Award, SBUR, Ft. Lauderdale, FL: “BOP1 Expression and Localization in Benign Prostatic Disease and Prostate Cancer Progression”
- 02/2015, William Ricke, Associate Professor, Clark-Atlanta University Lecture, Atlanta, GA, Graduate student and postdoc association, “Hormone action and paracrine interactions in prostatic carcinogenesis”
- 2015, Tristan Nicholson, former Research Assistant/PhD Student, MD with Distinction in Research, PhD Pathology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentisry
- 2015, Tristan Nicholson, former Research Assistant/PhD Student, Robert E. Kates Award for excellence in clinical medicine and research, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
- 2015, Tristan Nicholson, former Research Assistant/PhD Student, Glasgow-Rubin Citation for graduating 1stin Class of 2015, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
- 2015, Jalissa Wynder (Nguyen), former Postdoctoral Researcher, Edward Bouchet Graduate Honor Society Inductee
- 2015-present, William Ricke, UW Medical Foundation Professor of Urologic Research, Endowed Professorship
- 2015-present, Teresa Liu, Assistant Scientist/K12 Scholar, Investigator, NIH K Career Development Award Scholar, Department of Urology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 2014-present, William Ricke, University of Wisconsin, George M. O’Brien Center Director
- 2014-2016, Jalissa Wynder (Nguyen), former Postdoctoral Researcher,NIEHS (T32) Pre-doctoral Traineeship in Environmental Toxicology
- 2014-2015, Dr. Ashleigh Theberge, former Assistant Scientist/K12 Scholar, Investigator, NIH K Career Development Award Scholar, Departments of Biomedical Engineering and Urology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 2014, Jalissa Wynder (Nguyen), former Postdoctoral Researcher, Travel award for Underrepresented Minority Fellows Symposium (AUMF)