UWM TRANSLATE
RESEARCH
TO IMPACT.
We help UWM researchers move discoveries toward adoption, application and impact.
Where are you in the journey?
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I have research.
I want to understand where it could create value.
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I see an industry problem.
I want to connect it with UWM expertise.
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I have an idea with potential.
I need funding, experiments or validation.
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I want to improve translation.
I want tools, practices and evidence.
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I just want to explore.
I’m curious about what’s possible.
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How TRANSLATE helps ideas move
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DISCOVERFind problems worth solving.→
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DEVELOPTest ideas and reduce uncertainty.→
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CONNECTBuild relationships and partnerships.→
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TRANSLATEMove research toward application.→
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CHANGEBuild a university designed for impact.A living resource
The Research Translation Operating System.
TRANSLATE is making UWM's research translation system visible—and improving it as we learn. Explore current practices, experiments, evidence and reusable tools.
EXPLORE THE OPERATING SYSTEM →NOTICEWhere is translation getting stuck?
TESTWhat practical change can we try?
CAPTUREWhat should UWM be able to reuse?
ADOPTWho will own and improve it?
One initiative. Three integrated thrusts.
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Industry Pull
Start with real problems.
Connect researchers with external needs, decision-makers and durable partnerships.
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System + Culture
Improve how UWM works.
Strengthen skills, incentives, roles, policies and handoffs that support translation.
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STRP Pipeline
Move promising research forward.
De-risk selected projects through milestones, experiments and pathways toward adoption.