The University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center is committed to leading-edge research to provide better treatment and ultimately, cures for cancer.
In addition, the McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research,
an integral part of the UW Carbone Cancer Center (UWCCC)
, is dedicated to cancer research and conducts some of the most
innovative research in this field.
UWCCC members total more than 280 faculty from 56 departments and
9 schools and participate in and have access to Research
Programs, Disease Oriented Working
Groups, and Shared Services.
Total research funding for all cancer center members:
 2002 -
$86 Million
2003 -
$99 Million
2004 -
$125 Million
2005 -
$141 Million
2006 -
$140 Million
2007 -
$155 Million
2008 -
$162 Million
If you are interested in joining the UWCCC membership, please
review UWCCC membership details.
The UW Carbone Cancer Center leadership includes:
- George Wilding, Director
- James Shull, Associate Director of Laboratory Research
- Paul Harari, Associate Director of Multidisciplinary, Translational Research
- Brad Kahl, Associate Director of Clinical Research
- Daniel Mulkerin, Medical Director, Oncology Clinics
- Maureen Smith, Associate Director or Cancer Control Research
- Jane Wegenke, Associate Director of Administration
Wisconsin Institutes
for Medical Research East Tower
 As of September 2008, cancer researchers from across the
UW-Madison campus have started to move into the first
tower of the Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research
(WIMR), formerly the Interdisiplinary Research Complex
or IRC.
The seven-story structure, one of three that
will eventually comprise the WIMR complex, will house
UW Carbone Cancer Center laboratory space dedicated
to breast, prostate, lung and other types of cancer
research.
Learn more:
Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research
Press Conference: September 4, 2008 from Wisconsin
Eye: watch or
listen
New Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research
Tower
Reflects new approach to Cancer Research
Grand Opening of WIMR on September 4, 2008
Interdisciplinary Research
Complex: Building a Catalyst for Discovery
Last Concrete Poured for Phase One of IRC |
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