UNM I-Corps Site Program Trains Spring 2022 Cohort
Six teams of university students recently completed the 12-week long spring I-Corps program hosted by UNM Rainforest Innovations and UNM’s Innovation Academy. This program trains entrepreneurial-minded faculty and students on […]
It Takes a Village to Raise a Startup
A series of columns are being released by the Albuquerque Journal throughout 2022 on economic development and startup opportunities in the state. Each column is written by members of the […]
University Students Win Big at the 2022 Pitch Deck Competition
Albuquerque, NM – May 11, 2022 – After an inspiring evening at the Lobo Rainforest Building, five university students went home with cash prizes after pitching their innovative business and […]
2022 Pitch Deck Competition Offers Platform for University Student Entrepreneurs to Share Their Business Plans or Startup Visions for Cash Prizes
Albuquerque, NM – Coming up on May 10, university students in New Mexico will have an opportunity to pitch their innovative business ideas for prize money at the 2022 Pitch Deck […]
University of New Mexico Inventors Honored for Issued Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights at 2022 Innovation Awards
2022 Innovation Awards UNM Rainforest Innovations hosted its nineteenth annual Innovation Awards on Tuesday, April 26. This annual event recognizes the accomplishments of University of New Mexico (UNM) inventors who […]
Jeremy S. Edwards, Ph.D. – 2022 Rainforest Innovation Fellow
Harnessing his knowledge of biology, chemistry, and engineering, Dr. Edwards drives science forward through his research activity and innovative technologies. During his graduate work, he was the first person to […]
Inventor Spotlight – Melanie E. Moses, Ph.D.
Melanie E. Moses, Ph.D. Professor Department of Computer Science Associate Professor Department of Biology The University of New Mexico External Faculty, Santa Fe Institute Dr. Moses’ research areas include: Scalable […]
Federal Laboratory Consortium Enters into Partnership with UNM Rainforest Innovations (UNMRI)
(WASHINGTON, DC – April 11, 2022) The Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) has entered into a strategic partnership with UNM Rainforest Innovations, based in Albuquerque, NM, as part of an ongoing […]
UNM Rainforest Innovations announces spring pitch competition winners
Original Article posted April 18, by UNM Newsroom: https://news.unm.edu/news/unm-rainforest-innovations-announces-spring-pitch-competition-winners How long does it take to earn $1,000? For students competing in the biannual Rainforest Pitch Competition, it only takes 90 […]
NM Rainforest EDA University Center Activity for January, February and March 2022
During the months of January, February and March, the New Mexico Rainforest, a U.S. Economic Development Administration University Center, held seven mentoring office hour sessions with the various University Center […]