Organizations Filed Purposes:
SEE PART I, LINE 1
WICELL'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT RESEARCH OF STEM CELL TECHNOLOGIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON AND DEVELOPMENT OF STEM CELL APPLICATIONS WORLDWIDE. THE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CARRIED OUT BY WICELL AND OTHERS WHO ACQUIRE CELLS AND THE RIGHT TO USE THE RELATED TECHNOLOGY HAVE AS THEIR OBJECTIVE THE EVENTUAL USE OF CELLS TO DIAGNOSE, TREAT, OR PREVENT DISEASE AND TO ENABLE DEFECTIVE OR INJURED BODY PARTS OR SYSTEMS TO BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED, AS WELL AS TO UNDERSTAND EARLY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT.WICELL OPERATES A LABORATORY LOCATED IN THE UW RESEARCH PARK AND IS USED FOR CELL DISTRIBUTION, CORE SERVICES, AND CHARACTERIZATION SERVICES ACTIVITIES.
WICELL STEM CELL BANK - DURING FISCAL YEAR 2019-2020, WICELL DISTRIBUTED 731 HUMAN CELL AND IPS LINES TO COMMERCIAL AND ACADEMIC RESEARCH LABORATORIES BRINGING THE TOTAL DISTRIBUTIONS TO 5,647.
CHARACTERIZATION SERVICES - WICELL ESTABLISHED A CHARACTERIZATION SERVICES PROGRAM IN 2005 TO MEET THE GROWING NEED OF RESEARCHERS TO MONITOR KARYOTYPIC STABILITY IN THEIR HUMAN CELL CULTURES. WICELL OFFERS ITS CHARACTERIZATION SERVICES TO ACADEMIC AND COMMERCIAL LABS IN THE UNITED STATES AND WORLDWIDE.
CORE SERVICES - WICELL DEVELOPED THE CORE SERVICES PROGRAM IN 2009 TO MEET THE NEEDS OF UW STEM CELL RESEARCHERS IN MAKING SURE THAT THEY RECEIVE QUALIFIED SUPPLIES FOR STEM CELL CULTURE. WICELL PURCHASES BULK LOTS OF SUPPLIES (MEDIA, REAGENTS, ETC.), QUALIFIES THEM TO ENSURE THEY SUPPORT STEM CELL CULTURE, AND DELIVERS THE QUALIFIED SUPPLIES TO CAMPUS RESEARCHERS. THIS SAVES THE RESEARCHERS A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF TIME, MONEY, STORAGE SPACE, AND ENSURES QUALITY MATERIALS ARE AVAILABLE AND ALLOWS THEM TO FOCUS ON THEIR RESEARCH.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Robert Drape | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $238,025 |
| Tenneille Ludwig | SENIOR SCIENTIST | 40 | $172,843 |
| Seth Taapkin | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | 40 | $124,149 |
| Norman Drinkwater | DIRECTOR - UNTIL 9/3/2019 | 1 | $2,000 |
| Jon Levine | DIRECTOR | 1 | $1,500 |
| Gordon Brunner | DIRECTOR | 1 | $1,500 |
| Alexander Shima | SENIOR MANAGER, ACCOUNTING | 3 | $0 |
| Cynthia Czajkowski | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Marsha Mailick | DIRECTOR - UNTIL 6/24/2020 | 1 | $0 |
| Carl Gulbrandsen | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Deborah Keller | DIRECTOR/CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| James Berbee | DIRECTOR - UNTIL 1/2/2020 | 1 | $0 |
| David Trummer | CONTROLLER - UNTIL 6/30/2020 | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Falk | DIRECTOR/CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
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