UNM I-Corps Site Program Trains Fall 2021 Cohort
Monday evening marked the last meeting of the UNM Lobo Rainforest I-Corps program. This 10-week long program trains entrepreneurial-minded faculty and students on how to transition their STEM-related technologies to […]
STEM Boomerang helps plug NM’s brain drain
On Thursday December 9, 2021 Boomerang New Mexico held a virtual career fair to help connect STEM professionals to job opportunities in New Mexico. Read more about this event and […]
Fourth UNM Business and Economic Summit Promotes Collaboration in New Mexico for a Brighter Future
UNM Rainforest Innovations hosted the fourth UNM Business and Economic Summit on November 16 which convened around a statewide strategic plan developed by the New Mexico Economic Development Department called, […]
UNM Team Receives $2 Million from the Department of Energy for Enhanced Geothermal Systems Research Project
John Stormont, a UNM professor in the Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, and his team were selected by the Department of Energy for a $2 million grant to […]
UNM Inventor’s Cancer Vaccine Research Published in Prestigious Science Journal
Rita Serda, research assistant professor at the University of New Mexico, and her colleagues have been researching ways in which cancer cells can be transformed into stable, pathogen-mimicking cells in […]
Local Startup Nob Hill Therapeutics Names Strategic Advisory Board
Nob Hill Therapeutics, a local startup developing the first dry powder nebulizer (DryNeb™) for the treatment of severe respiratory diseases, has announced the members of their new Strategic Advisory Board. […]
Researchers at UNM Discover SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Interferes with Autophagy Process
A team at the University of New Mexico recently published a paper in the science journal, Cell, which helps explain how autophagy, the fundamental biological process by which cells break […]
Inventor Spotlight – Karin Westlund High, Ph.D.
Karin Westlund High, Ph.D. Professor and Vice-Chair of Research Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine The University of New Mexico New Mexico VA Health Care System Research Physiologist AIM […]
UNM Rainforest Innovations Hosts November Technology Showcase
On November 9, UNM Rainforest Innovations hosted a technology showcase highlighting innovative life-science and physical-science technologies developed at the University of New Mexico. All technologies featured in the event are […]
Rainforest virtual pitch competition winners announced
New Mexico college students bring new and exciting business ideas By Rebecca Rodriguez November 09, 2021 From self-supporting micro-habitats to water monitoring technology, New Mexico college and university students brought […]