Year: 2024

Jon Levine concludes 14 years as Wisconsin National Primate Research Center Director

Research to treat placenta could improve human pregnancies

Human stem cell-derived heart cells are safe in monkeys, could treat congenital heart disease

Primate Conservation Coloring and Activity Book / Livro de Colorir e Ativides sobre a preservação de primatas

New in 2024! Primate Conservation Coloring and Activity Book / Livro de Colorir e Ativides sobre a preservação de primatas. História / Story by: Kathy West, Mark Hesters and Gabriela de Faria Oliveira. Ilustrações / Illustrations by: Kathy West. Link to PDF

Celebrating career paths of the veterinary technician

Brain cell grafts in monkeys jump-start human trial for new Parkinson’s treatment

Brain cell grafts in monkeys jump-start human trial for new Parkinson’s treatment

Coming Soon: How Primates Eat: A Synthesis of Nutritional Ecology across a Mammal Order (University of Chicago Press)

(Submitted by Nick Lilly, University of Chicago Press) How Primates Eat: A Synthesis of Nutritional Ecology across a Mammal Order; editors Joanna E. Lambert, Margaret A. H. Bryer and Jessica M. Rothman, will be published soon. The book explores everything from nutrients to food acquisition and research methods, a comprehensive synthesis of the study of …

David Abbott wins Curet Award in OB-GYN educational excellence

WNPRC scientist David Abbott received the UW Department of OB-GYN’s Curet Award for Educational Excellence, honoring his teaching and mentorship.

Linde Lee Jacobs brings patient advocacy, personal journey to UW–Madison

By Jordana Lenon Honoring her mother, while helping advance research on frontal temporal dementia (FTD) is Linde Lee Jacobs’ mission. It’s what recently brought her to the University of Wisconsin–Madison, including a visit to the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center. There, she learned about the work of Marina Emborg, professor of medical physics in the …