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UW acts to eliminate roadblocks

An innovation hothouse like Madison’s University Research Park will be a part of every school in the UW System if a new Board of Regents task force meets its expectations.

Aiming for sweeping change, UW System President Kevin Reilly said Friday he’s pulling together a high-profile group to uncover roadblocks that need to be removed and incentives that need to be put into place to move more university research into the hands of Wisconsin businesses and start-up companies.