Generative Artificial Intelligence Large Language Models: Interesting Tool, for Certain Contexts

Below is a piece written by Charles Valauskas of Valauskas Corder LLC, who serves as patent counsel for UNM Rainforest Innovations. In this piece, he touches on the potential risks […]
New Mexico sits above national average on new entrepreneurs

Albuquerque Business First released an article on entrepreneurship in New Mexico and reflects on some of the unique advantages and disadvantages New Mexican’s face when starting new businesses. The Kauffman […]
Inventor Spotlight – Eric Bartee, PhD

Associate Professor Department of Internal Medicine Division of Molecular Medicine UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center The University of New Mexico Dr. Bartee’s research areas include: Oncolytic virotherapy Molecular virology Tumor immunology […]
The Gap Fund @ UNM Supports Successful Outcomes for University Technology

One of the major challenges university inventors face when commercializing their technology is the prototype funding gap. This void lies between early-stage research and the point where a technology is […]
Zachariah Ben’s traditional farming methods featured in the Guardian

Zachariah Ben was featured in an article by the Guardian on his traditional farming methods and baby food company Bidii Baby Foods. Zachariah serves as a Tribal Liaison for UNM […]
The Brookings Institution and Lisa Kuuttila: how a community innovation site is advancing entrepreneurship in Albuquerque

Lisa Kuuttila, CEO & Chief Economic Development Officer for UNM Rainforest Innovations, provided a commentary piece for the Brookings Institution on the development of the Lobo Rainforest Building and how […]
Circular Genomics announces new study linking circRNA to predicting patient response to clinical depression treatment

Circular Genomics, a local startup commercializing circular RNA (circRNA) biomarker technology at the University of New Mexico, announced exciting results from a new study testing the effectiveness of circRNA as […]
Inventor Spotlight – Kannan Ramaiyan, PhD

Research Associate Professor Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering Member, Center for Micro-Engineered Materials The University of New Mexico Active Startup: Sun Safe Technology, LLC Dr. Ramaiyan’s research areas […]
The Center for High Technology Materials (CHTM) Celebrates 40th Anniversary

In 1983, the Center for High Technology Materials (CHTM) was established as one of UNM’s five Centers of Technical Excellence (CTE) by the New Mexico legislature. Now 40 years later, […]
Student Interns @ UNM Rainforest Innovations – Natasha Somoza

This month’s featured intern is Natasha Somoza. She joined UNM Rainforest Innovations as a Student Office Assistant in September 2022, and she is currently transitioning to an Innovation Student Intern […]