Wisconsin National Primate Research Center | University of Wisconsin–Madison

Shelby O'Connor in the AIDS lab

Slow Loris

Two rhesus monkeys from diet and aging study

Stem Cell Blastocysts

About us

The Wisconsin National Primate Research Center is one of eight federally supported (NIH-ORIP) National Primate Research Centers and the only one in the Midwest. More than 250 center scientists, through competitive grants, conduct research in primate biology with relevance to human and animal health.

News

Letter from WNPRC Director: Lawrence Jacobsen Library May 16, 2013
Researchers discover the brain origins of variation in pathological anxiety March 26, 2013
Transplanted brain cells in monkeys light up personalized therapy March 14, 2013
James Thomson receives McEwen Award for Innovation March 14, 2013
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Events

Please see the Primate Info Net meetings calendar for a list of upcoming events.

Featured Links

Christopher Coe, collaborators, are Cool Science Image winners (second image in slideshow) April 2, 2013
In vitro modeling of Hematopoiesis: From Pluripotency to Blood January 24, 2013
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Programs of the National Primate Research Center are supported by the National Center for Research Resources and the Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP) of the National Institutes of Health through Grant Number RR000167.

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