The Sklar Catalyst and Acceleration Fund Gives Back to the Rainforest Ecosystem

UNM Rainforest Innovations (UNMRI) is proud to announce the establishment of The Sklar Catalyst and Acceleration Fund, a new initiative designed to support the next generation of innovators. Inspired by […]
9 U.S. Patents Issued to UNM Rainforest Innovations for UNM Technologies for January, February, and March

The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) recently issued nine U.S. patents to UNM Rainforest Innovations during the months of January, February, and March for technologies invented at the University […]
Inventor Spotlight – Falko Schoeneweiss, MS, RN, CCRN

Nurse Educator – Simulation College of Nursing The University of New Mexico Pending U.S. Patent Application Healthcare safety tray Healthcare Safety Tray Research areas include: Healthcare safety Task-based pedagogical training […]
Japanese Researchers Partner with UNMRI for Pitching and Entrepreneurial Training

This past February, UNM Rainforest Innovations (UNMRI) welcomed five university PhD researchers from Japan, representing the University of Yamanashi, the Kyushu Institute of Technology, and the Osaka Metropolitan University. Organized […]
Innovate New Mexico Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Statewide Research Collaboration

Albuquerque, NM – March 3, 2026 – This year marks the 10th anniversary of Innovate New Mexico, a landmark collaboration of major research institutions across the state that promotes and […]
Inventor Spotlight – Xiang Xue, PhD

Associate Professor Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Member, UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center The University of New Mexico Pending U.S. Patent Application Combination Therapy for the Treatment of Cancer Research […]
UNM Rainforest Innovations Showcases New UNM Research for Entrepreneurs and Investors

UNM Rainforest Innovations recently hosted its annual showcase, “Calling All Science & Engineering Entrepreneurs and Investors.” The event connects university research with the business community, providing investors with a first […]
NMEDD University Team Awardees Present Progress at UNM Rainforest Forum

On January 29, the UNM Rainforest Forum was hosted at the Lobo Rainforest Building to highlight the progress of awardees from the NMEDD Research University Team Pilot Program. This state-funded […]
Inventor Spotlight – Heng E. Zuo, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering Optical Science and Engineering (OSE) Program The University of New Mexico Pending U.S. Patent Application A Low-Cost Environmental Testing Apparatus A Process Using Advanced […]
MRN, UNM, and VA Research the Effects of Using CO2 to Stimulate Brain Waste Removal

Collaborative research among the Mind Research Network (MRN), The University of New Mexico School of Medicine, and the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) is exploring how using controlled, rhythmic CO2 […]