Albuquerque Business First Interviews Pajarito Powder’s CEO and Discuss Company’s Future Plans
Albuquerque Business First recently interviewed Tom Stephenson, CEO and co-founder of Pajarito Powder, LLC, on their recent $9.4 million investment round and their future plans for the company. The Albuquerque-based […]
Thesis Publication Embargo to Protect Intellectual Property Rights
Obtaining a patent on an invention requires that the invention not be publicly disclosed anywhere else in the world prior to filing a patent application. Any public disclosure prior to […]
Statewide Economic Impact Report quantifies UNM’s economic impact in 2020
A recently completed report analyzed the entire University of New Mexico system and quantified its impact on the New Mexico economy in academic year 2020. As one of New Mexico’s […]
AED and UNM Anderson School of Management Launch a Regional Innovation Series
For Immediate Release Date: August 2, 2021 Contact: Danielle Casey, dcasey@abq.org Albuquerque Economic Development is collaborating with UNM Anderson School of Management for the first of a series of action-oriented […]
Technology Trends Featured in Recent Technology Showcase
On August 17, UNM Rainforest Innovations (UNMRI) hosted a Technology Showcase featuring key technology trends in life-science and physical-science technologies developed at the University of New Mexico. Six innovators presented […]
UNM Startup Receives Series-B Investment from Hyundai Motor
Pajarito Powder, LLC, a local startup commercializing technology developed at the University of New Mexico and LANL, has received Series-B funding from Hyundai Motor Company. The company is developing advanced […]
Inventor Spotlight – Kathryn M. Frietze, Ph.D.

Kathryn M. Frietze, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology UNM Clinical and Translational Science Center Dr. Frietze’s research areas include: Investigating the specificity of antibody responses to […]
Student Interns @ UNM Rainforest Innovations – Matthew Salcido
Matthew Salcido Innovation Student Intern UNM Rainforest Innovations, the technology-transfer and economic development organization for the University of New Mexico (UNM), has a student internship program that teaches UNM students about […]
Startups Eager to Return to In-Person Activities and Hybrid Programming Becoming New Trend
Many of New Mexico’s entrepreneurial programs, startup accelerators, newly launched businesses and networking forums are eager to return to in-person activities. Innovators, entrepreneurs and investors benefit greatly from the collaboration […]
New Innovate ABQ Master Plan Revealed at Rainforest Forum
New Innovate ABQ Master Plan Revealed at Rainforest Forum The Innovate ABQ project is a multi-partner effort to stimulate New Mexico’s economy and transform it into an innovation economy. […]