Collaborations Thrive Between the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, The University of New Mexico and UNM Rainforest Innovations

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and The University of New Mexico (UNM) have maintained a collaborative partnership for nearly 30 years, resulting in jointly owned patents from shared […]
Third Cohort of the Entrepreneur Bootcamp for Native American Veterans Off to a Strong Start

The University of New Mexico, UNM Rainforest Innovations, and Hesperus are partnering for the third Cohort of the Entrepreneur Bootcamp for Native American Veterans. This partnership began in spring of […]
Lobo Rainforest Welcomes NM Bioscience Authority to the Building

The New Mexico Bioscience Authority (NMBSA), the state’s leading public-private partnership for growing the bioscience industry, is officially joining the Lobo Rainforest Building on August 1. This is a great […]
Inventor Spotlight – Christos Argyropoulos MD, MS, PhD, FASN

Division Chief of Nephrology Department of Internal Medicine Lead, Participant & Clinical Interactions Clinical and Translational Science Center The University of New Mexico Pending U.S. Patent Application (UNM-Affiliated) Methods and […]
UNM Rainforest Innovations Names Donna Riley Vice Chair of Board of Directors

UNM Rainforest Innovations is pleased to announce that Dr. Donna Riley, the Jim and Ellen King Dean of Engineering and Computing at the University of New Mexico (UNM) has been […]
WellRx as a National Model for Social Determinants of Health

The WellRx screening questionnaire, developed by a team of clinicians and researchers at the University of New Mexico and piloted in Albuquerque, has become a nationally recognized model for integrating […]
Albuquerque Startup YEEO Eco-Safe Scaling Insect Control Innovation in New Mexico

YEEO Eco-Safe, Inc., a startup headquartered in Albuquerque, is working to commercialize an environmentally friendly insect control technology developed at the University of New Mexico. Their product uses yeast-encapsulated essential […]
UNM Rainforest Innovations Announces FY2025 Year-End Metrics

UNM Rainforest Innovations (UNMRI), the University of New Mexico’s technology-transfer and economic development organization, has wrapped up another successful fiscal year. Metrics for technology-transfer and commercialization activities from July 1, […]
Phase 1 Clinical Trial Set to Begin for UNM-Developed Alzheimer’s Vaccine

The University of New Mexico has received critical early-phase funding to support the launch of a clinical trial for a new Alzheimer’s vaccine, developed by scientists at the University of […]
UNM Rainforest Innovations Welcomes Three New Board Members

Recently, UNM Rainforest Innovations welcomed three new members to its Board of Directors. The Board plays a crucial role in guiding the organization in its mission to support the University […]