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Wisconsin
Madison's research ecosystem is anchored by WARF, founded in 1925 as one of the first university patent foundations in the US.
2
Universities
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Available Technologies
$2.0B
R&D Spending (NSF, FY2024)
127
US Patents Granted (Latest Year)
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2 Wisconsin Universities
Startup counts not published
Madison, Wisconsin
UW-Madison is a leading public research university with strong commercialization in biotech, agriculture, and materials science, managed by the renowned WARF.
BiotechnologyAgricultureMaterials ScienceMedical Devices
127
US Patents
$1.9B
R&D
Marquette Universityprivate
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Marquette University is a leading private research university with strong commercialization in biomedical engineering, materials science, and computing.
Biomedical EngineeringMaterials ScienceComputingEngineering
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US Patents
$49.1M
R&D
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