Wisconsin National Primate Research Center | University of Wisconsin–Madison

Two monkeys from the restricted calorie study

Mahal swinging from branch

Dr. Terasawa and Dr. Kenealy

Neural stem cell

About us

The Wisconsin National Primate Research Center, one of eight National Primate Research Centers, is based in the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Scientists from around the world conduct research here in primate biology with relevance to human and animal health.

News

Ebola: Infection with another virus reduces death toll December 15, 2014
Blindness, autism, influenza, Kaposi’s sarcoma, developmental disorders are focus of WNPRC Pilot Project winners November 24, 2014
Newly Identified Genes Linking Environment to Risk of Anxiety Disorders, Nov. 21, 2014
NEW! NPRC Research and Capabilities Inventory website for researchers. August 4, 2014
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Events

Animal Research: Regulations and Oversight, Thurs, Dec. 11, 7-9 pm, Biotech Center

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Primate research and twenty years of stem cell firsts, January 7, 2015
Animal Research Ethics Discussion with Eric Sandgren and Jeffrey Kahn, Oct. 20, 2014.
Response to Ruth Decker's change.org petition, Oct. 20, 2014.
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Programs of the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center are supported by the Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP) of the National Institutes of Health through Award Number P51OD011106.