Inventor Spotlight – Jane Lehr, PhD
Professor Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering The University of New Mexico Pending U.S. Patent Application (UNM-Affiliated) Optically Switched Circuit Breaker with Cascaded Transistor Topology Planar Transient Voltage Probes for […]
Rising Entrepreneurs Shine at the 2024 Pitch Deck Competition
Last week, teams of university students pitched their innovative business and startup ideas at the Lobo Rainforest Building, walking away with cash prizes to help support their entrepreneurial pursuits. The […]
The Right to Start Initiative Expands to 34 States to Support Entrepreneurship
Right to Start, a national movement to make entrepreneurship more accessible, announces their growth to 34 states with over 400 organizations signing their Statement of Principles highlighting entrepreneurship as a […]
Hear from Jeremy Edwards, PhD on the Importance of Disclosing Inventions and Protecting Intellectual Property
Hear from one of UNM’s most prolific innovators, Jeremy Edwards, PhD, on the importance of disclosing inventions and protecting intellectual property at the University of New Mexico through the technology […]
Inventor Spotlight – Ivan Deutsch, PhD
Distinguished and Regents’ Professor Department of Physics and Astronomy Director, Center for Quantum Information and Control The University of New Mexico Issued U.S. Patent (UNM-Affiliated) 9,934,469, Method and Apparatus for […]
UNM Recognized with 2024 IEP Innovation Award for Advancing Entrepreneurship and Economic Development
The University of New Mexico (UNM) has been honored with the prestigious 2024 Innovation and Economic Prosperity (IEP) Innovation Award by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) for […]
Student Entrepreneurs Shine at Fall 2024 Rainforest Pitch Competition
On November 6 at Bow and Arrow Brewery, the UNM Innovation Academy, in collaboration with UNM Rainforest Innovations, recognized the outstanding student entrepreneurs in the Fall 2024 Rainforest Student Pitch […]
Tribal Liaison Mytegia Lee: Fostering an Environment Where Entrepreneurs can Thrive in Indian Country and Beyond
Over the past two and a half years, Mytegia Lee has been serving as a tribal liaison for UNM Rainforest Innovation’s New Mexico Tribal Entrepreneurship Enhancement Program (NMTEEP). In this […]
Inventor Spotlight – Meilian Liu, PhD
Professor Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Member, Autophagy, Inflammation & Metabolism Center The University of New Mexico Pending U.S. Patent Application (UNM-Affiliated) Ameliorating Diet-Induced Insulin Resistance by Inducing High- Thermogenic Adipocytes […]
UNM Rainforest Innovations Announces Awardees Receiving 2025 Gap Funding
The Gap Fund @ UNM provides funding to support the advancement and commercialization of innovative technologies developed at the University of New Mexico (UNM). The goal of the program is […]