Research
Behind IceCube discoveries, decades of high-throughput computing
UW–Madison and Morgridge Institute researchers have supported Halzen’s work long before IceCube existed — an exemplar of computing collaborations that have now contributed to four Nobel Prize-winning efforts.
Meet UW–Madison’s Nobel Prize winners
Francis Halzen, winner of the 2026 Nobel Prize in physics, joins a community of Badgers who’ve changed the world.
University of Wisconsin–Madison Professor Francis Halzen named 2026 Nobel laureate in physics
Halzen is the principal investigator of the NSF IceCube Neutrino Observatory, the world’s largest telescope.
Research Events
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Time To Act: Tackling Financial Toxicity with Value-Based Care and Financial Navigation in Women's Health7:20 am, Online
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Children in Conflict: What Every Clinician Should Know About Harm, Response, and Advocacy7:30 am, Online
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10:00 am, 6631 Morgridge Hall
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Shreya Shankar: CMU Assistant Professor (2027)
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Dawn Davis, MD - UW Madison "It’s Not Just Insulin and Glucagon: Novel Islet Paracrine Signaling Pathways"12:00 pm, Online
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Taymour Soomro, "Reading: 'The Calcutta Affair,' a short story"