Dr. Jacques Galipeau

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jacques Galipeau is the Marilyn Anderson Professor of Oncology and Associate Dean for Therapeutics Development at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research focuses on developing novel immune evasive technologies that permit the transplantation of allogeneic and xenogeneic islet cells into immune competent recipients. Galipeau is currently collaborating with experts in diabetes to advance technologies that incorporate ES-derived islet-like cells and xeno-sourced porcine islets, aiming to enhance the potential for curing diabetes. He has filed a provisional patent through the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) and is actively engaged in scientific review and grant applications, including a recent U01 grant application under review by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). His work involves innovative strategies to overcome the limitations of current transplantation methodologies and is characterized by a strong collaborative effort with the UW Transplant Center.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Wisconsin–Madison

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Programming experience (Data Structures, Machine Organization) One year college-level calculus
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • CV/Resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Sciences