Igor Slukvin, who studies hematopoietic stem cells, in his lab at the WNRPC (University Communications image).

Igor Slukvin in the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Lab

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Common marmosets in the WNPRC lobby vivarium (J. Lenon photo)

Common Marmosets in the Lobby Vivarium

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Marmoset blastocysts in under a microscope in James Thomson's lab in the mid-1990s (Photo by V. Marshall).

Marmoset Blastocysts from James Thomson's Groundbreaking Stem Cell Research in the 1990s

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Researchers in David O'Connor's lab analyzing macaque genome data (photo courtesy of the O'Connor lab).

Researchers in David O'Connor's lab Analyzing Macaque Genome Data

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Students Visit the Marmoset Lobby

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Dr. David Evans, left, checks the growth of natural killer cells with Mikey Grunst, research specialist, at the UW–Madison and WNPRC AIDS Vaccine Research Laboratory. (J. Lenon photo)

Dave Evans and Mikey Grunst Check Natural Killer Cell Growth in the AIDS Vaccine Research Lab

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Ned Kalin Explains his Research on Anxiety and Depression

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The Wisconsin National Primate Research Center’s mission is to increase understanding of basic primate biology and to improve human and animal health and quality of life through research.

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  • Scientific Working Groups
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  • Genomics
  • Immunology
  • Virology

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Upcoming Event

WNPRC Robert W. Goy Lecture Series

Scientist Robert Goy sitting next to a scope.

Dr. Liisa Galea will give the 10th Robert W. Goy lecture Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 4:00 p.m at the UW-Madison Discovery Building, Orchard View Room.

Dr. Galea is a world-renowned expert in sex hormone influences on brain and behaviour in both health and disease states, with a focus on dementia and stress-related psychiatric disorders and dementia.