Japanese Researchers Partner with UNMRI for Pitching and Entrepreneurial Training

This past February, UNM Rainforest Innovations (UNMRI) welcomed five university PhD researchers from Japan, representing the University of Yamanashi, the Kyushu Institute of Technology, and the Osaka Metropolitan University. Organized […]
The University of New Mexico Ranks on Top 100 U.S. Universities Granted Utility Patents in 2025

The University of New Mexico has ranked #52 on the Top 100 U.S. Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents in 2025, a list published by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). […]
Carbon Swarm Brings New Mexico Innovation to SXSW in Austin

Carbon Swarm recently took the national stage at South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, competing in the Innovative World Tech category. Led by Dr. Scott Nowicki, Chief Scientist of Earth […]
Creative People, Creative Places: UNM Rainforest Innovations Hosts Route 66 Centennial Seminar

On February 5, UNM Rainforest Innovations hosted the inaugural seminar in a three-part series honoring the Route 66 Centennial. Titled Creative People, Creative Places – Creative Technologies on the Mother […]
Innovate New Mexico Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Statewide Research Collaboration

Albuquerque, NM – March 3, 2026 – This year marks the 10th anniversary of Innovate New Mexico, a landmark collaboration of major research institutions across the state that promotes and […]
10th Annual Technology Showcase Connects NM Labs, Universities and the Public

Innovate New Mexico is set to host its 10th annual technology showcase on March 3 at the Lobo Rainforest Building, highlighting the state’s position as a leader in science and […]
Inventor Spotlight – Xiang Xue, PhD

Associate Professor Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Member, UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center The University of New Mexico Pending U.S. Patent Application Combination Therapy for the Treatment of Cancer Research […]
UNM Rainforest Innovations Showcases New UNM Research for Entrepreneurs and Investors

UNM Rainforest Innovations recently hosted its annual showcase, “Calling All Science & Engineering Entrepreneurs and Investors.” The event connects university research with the business community, providing investors with a first […]
NMEDD University Team Awardees Present Progress at UNM Rainforest Forum

On January 29, the UNM Rainforest Forum was hosted at the Lobo Rainforest Building to highlight the progress of awardees from the NMEDD Research University Team Pilot Program. This state-funded […]
Inventor Spotlight – Heng E. Zuo, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering Optical Science and Engineering (OSE) Program The University of New Mexico Pending U.S. Patent Application A Low-Cost Environmental Testing Apparatus A Process Using Advanced […]