Redefining Entrepreneurship: From Transactional Programs to Relational Ecosystems.

Earlier this year, in partnership with Roanhorse Consulting LLC, UNM Rainforest Innovations hosted the Scaling Work With Indigenous Entrepreneurs event. Key stakeholders within New Mexico’s Indigenous Entrepreneurial Ecosystem convened to […]
Inventor Spotlight – Eric Lang, PhD

Assistant Professor Department of Nuclear Engineering The University of New Mexico Pending U.S. Patent Application: Enabling Microscopy for the Visually Impaired: Tactile 3D Printed Micrographs Research Activities: Metallurgy and materials […]
UNM Research Shows Promising Results for Dynamic Prosthetic Interface Mounting System

A group of researchers at the University of New Mexico are reporting promising results from a study evaluating a dynamic prosthetic interface (DPI) mounting system designed to improve cycling performance […]
UNM Rainforest Innovations Announces FY2026 Year-End Metrics

UNM Rainforest Innovations (UNMRI), the University of New Mexico’s technology transfer and economic development organization, has seen increased growth in several metrics during fiscal year 2026 (July 1, 2025 – […]
IP-intensive industries provide better paying jobs, employ one-third of total workforce and account for 44% of U.S. gross domestic product: new USPTO study

New report offers insight into the economic contributions of industries that predominately rely on intellectual property protection August 3, 2026 | Press Release 26-14 Alexandria, VA – America’s Innovation Agency, the […]
Inventor Spotlight – Jing Pu, PhD

Associate Professor Department of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology Member, UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center Pending U.S. Patent Application: Dissociation of SARS-CoV-2 Protein from Host Membrane as Therapeutic Treatment Research Activities: The […]
Provost Barbara Rodriguez Continues Service on the UNM Rainforest Innovations Board

Following her appointment as Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, Barbara Rodríguez will continue serving on the UNM Rainforest Innovations Board of Directors. Rodríguez has served as interim […]
UNM Rainforest Innovations Welcomes New UNM President Steve Goldstein to Board of Directors

UNM Rainforest Innovations is pleased to welcome Dr. Steve Goldstein, the 24th president of The University of New Mexico, to its Board of Directors. He succeeds President Garnett S. Stokes, […]
Bioscience Startup Circular Genomics Advances Alzheimer’s Detection with New CircPATH™ Platform

Circular Genomics recently announced the launch of its CircPATH™ platform, a proprietary circular RNA discovery and validation platform designed to advance the early detection and monitoring of Alzheimer’s disease and […]
UNM Rainforest Innovations Welcomes Michael F. Buehler as New Board Chair

Effective July 1, UNM Rainforest Innovations is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael F. Buehler as Chair of its Board of Directors. Buehler succeeds Sandra K. Begay, who is […]