Inventor Spotlight – Jennifer M. Gillette, Ph.D.

Jennifer M. Gillette, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Pathology UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center Dr. Gillette’s research program uses a combinatorial approach to investigate how cell communication within the bone marrow […]
Universities Play a Vital Role in the U.S. Economy
In a new op-ed for RealClearEducation, New America’s Shalin Jyotishi and Ohio State’s Stephen M. Gavazzi illustrate the critical role public research universities play in economic development. https://www.realcleareducation.com/articles/2021/01/15/the_role_of_public_universities_in_economic_development_must_be_strengthened_110530.html
STEM Workers are Key Component of New Mexico’s Future
The UNM Business and Economic Summit held on January 12th brought together stakeholders (public, private and non-profit) from across New Mexico to envision economic growth in our state. Based on […]
Local News Station KOB4 Reports on UNM Business and Economic Summit
As our state recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, we must look ahead for opportunities to optimize our economic competitiveness. On January 12th, stakeholders from around the state were brought together […]
UNM Rainforest Innovations announces 2021 Business and Economic Summit
By Rachel Whitt January 07, 2021 The University of New Mexico hosts its third Business and Economic Summit, aimed at encouraging a statewide dialogue about ways to grow the New Mexico […]
18 U.S. Patents Issued to UNM Rainforest Innovations for UNM Technologies in October, November, and December
The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) recently issued eighteen U.S. patents to UNM Rainforest Innovations during the months of October, November, and December for technologies invented at the University […]
Inventor Spotlight – Sang Eon Han, Ph.D.

Sang Eon Han, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering Center for High Technology Materials The University of New Mexico Dr. Han’s research areas include: Fundamental understanding of […]
UNM I-Corps Site Program Trains Fall 2020 Cohort
The UNM Lobo Rainforest I-Corps program trained five teams this fall consisting of entrepreneurial-minded faculty and students. This 10-week training program is designed for UNM faculty and students who want […]
UNM Inventor Elected 2020 Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
Dr. Larry Sklar, Emeritus Professor in the Department of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology at the University of New Mexico, has been named a 2020 Fellow of the National Academy of […]
Lobo Rainforest Virtual Pitch Competition Winners Announced
NEW MEXICO COLLEGE STUDENTS SHOWCASE INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY DESPITE ONGOING PANDEMIC TO WIN MONEY FOR THEIR BUSINESS IDEAS Albuquerque, NM, November 30, 2020– A 9-month-long public health crisis, ninety-eight percent […]