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WiSys is a non-profit supporting organization of the UW System, serving as the dedicated technology transfer office for 11 universities.

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WiSys releases latest annual report

Take a look back at the research, innovation and entrepreneurship highlights of the 2022 fiscal year at WiSys and WiSys universities.

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Devon Mares, Jordan Cioni recognized for research communication skills during the WiSys Quick Pitch @ UW-River Falls

The student “pitch” competition inspires UW System students to consider the impact of their research and effectively communicate it to the public. Students have three minutes to impress a panel of judges with their pitch.

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How is a Milwaukee-based medtech company planning to transform the treatment of skin cancer?

Through development of an innovative platform technology that isolates the Cole relaxation frequency, a part of the impedance calculation that increases three orders of magnitude as cancer develops and advances, NovaScan is enabling extremely accurate inter-operative cancer detection, without the added size, complexity, and cost of alternative margin detection technologies. Novascan's first product, MarginScan™, is set to provide surgeons with an invaluable tool for use during Mohs procedures that enables them to shorten most procedures to an hour or less from up to the six hours they can take today.

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