Category: UW Experts in the News

Baby carrots have overtaken the nation like a healthful tsunami, an orange tide that is sliding into grocery carts, pooling on dinner plates and lapping into minivans full of snack-hungry kids.

Cited: Philipp Simon

A professor of biological systems engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences has been named a Fellow of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers. Ronald Schuler was inducted during a ceremony last week at the 2004 ASAE Annual International Meeting in Ottawa, Ontario

Quoted: Dr. Bruce E. Wampold, a professor in the counseling psychology department at the University of Wisconsin

Quoted: Ken Goldstein, head of a University of Wisconsin project tracking political advertising.

Quoted: Stanley Kutler, a University of Wisconsin historian

Quoted: Thomas Swaca(ph) a developmental biologist at the University of Wisconsin. (Audio.)

Quoted: Bill Kelly, director of the Center for Credit Union Research at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Quoted: Virginia Sapiro, a professor of political science and women’s studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison; Byron E. Shafer, UW political scientist

Quoted: Ian Coxhead, director of the Center for Southeast Asian Studies at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Quoted: Jonathan Patz of the University of Wisconsin-Madison

Quoted: Dr. John Greist, clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.

Quoted: Richard Weindruch, director of the Aging Research Group at the Wisconsin Regional Primate Research Center at the University of Wisconsin

Quoted: Laura Dresser, a labor economist and research director at the Center on Wisconsin Strategy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Quoted: University of Wisconsin Advertising Project.

Officials at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) are enlisting private companies and universities to help make data available about disease-causing organisms.

Adams’ team will work with scientists at the University of Wisconsin at Madison to create a database cataloging information about enterobacteria, including E. coli and salmonella.

Quoted: G. Donald Ferree Jr., associate director for public opinion research at the University of Wisconsin Survey Center.

Quoted: Dr. Scott Spear, an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

Quoted: Charles Jones, a political scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Wisconsin. (Login required.)

Quoted: Paul Voss, professor at the University of Wisconsin, who is to the census as Julia Child is to French cooking. (Login required.)

Quoted: Dr. Alan H. Ramsey, an assistant clinical professor of family medicine from the University of Wisconsin

Quoted: Ruth Benca at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, is trying to understand how certain animals manage to function perfectly for long periods on a fraction of the sleep they are used to.

Quoted: Kathleen Horning, director of the Cooperative Children’s Book Center at the University of Wisconsin School of Education.

Quoted: Prof Paul Boyer, professor emeritus of history at the University of Wisconsin.

Quoted: Ken Goldstein, director of the University of Wisconsin�s Advertising Project.

Quoted: Charles Jones, University of Wisconsin political science professor.

Quoted: Dr. William Busse, professor of medicine at the University of Wisconsin Medical Schoo

Quoted: Kenneth M. Goldstein, a political communications expert at the University of Wisconsin

Roger Borges, a Brazilian-born agronomist now at UW-Madison, sees a historical shift that likely will leave American farmers at a sobering disadvantage.

Quoted: Charles Jones, a professor emeritus of political science at the University of Wisconsin

Quoted: University of Wisconsin-Madison political scientist Byron Shafer, an authority on conventions.

Editorial: Byron E. Shafer, the Hawkins chair of political science at the University of Wisconsin – Madison

JACKSON, Mich. (AP) ââ?¬â? Scheduled to be released Saturday after spending more than 28 years in prison for a crime he says he didn’t commit, an ailing Maurice Carter says he never gave up hope that he’d again be a free man one day.

He received the support of several individuals and organizations, including the University of Wisconsin Law School’s Wisconsin Innocence Project and Northwestern University’s Center on Wrongful Convictions

Quoted: Assistant Pharmacy Professor at UW-Madison Lee Vermuelen. (First item.)

Quoted: David DeWitt, chairman of computer science at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. (Login required.)

Quoted: Michael V. Fox, professor of Hebrew at the University of Wisconsin, in Madison

Quoted: John Karl Scholz and Anath Seshadri, economists at the University of Wisconsin

Quoted: Scott Craven, chairman of the Department of Wildlife Ecology at the University of Wisconsin in Madison

Quoted: Richard Weindruch, director of the Aging Research Group at the Wisconsin Regional Primate Research Center at the University of Wisconsin

The patterns in the campaigns’ advertising approaches appear in one of the most extensive studies of presidential advertising ever produced, which will be released Sunday by Nielsen Monitor-Plus and the Wisconsin Advertising Project, a research unit run by the University of Wisconsin’s political science department.

Quoted: Jim Lubner, education coordinator for the University of Wisconsin’s Sea Grant Institute

Quoted: Ken Mayer, a political science professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Quoted: John Coleman, a political science professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Quoted: Barbara Ingham, University of Wisconsin Extension food scientist

Quoted: Dr. Pamela S. Douglas of the University of Wisconsin in Madison