UNM Rainforest Innovations joins Innosphere Ventures’ University Partner Program
Albuquerque, NM – Innosphere Ventures, the Colorado-based incubator and commercialization program that accelerates business success of science and technology-based companies, is now partnering with UNM Rainforest Innovations to support the […]
Inventor Spotlight – Fernando Garzon, Ph.D.
Fernando Garzon, Ph.D. Director, Center for Micro-Engineered Materials Professor, Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering The University of New Mexico Dr. Garzon research interests include: the development of advanced gas sensors […]
Three UNM Startup Companies Present at Destination Startup®
On February 16 – 18, an online event called Destination Startup took place to showcase some of the best research-based startups in the Rocky Mountain region. Venture Partners, the University […]
Student Interns @ UNM Rainforest Innovations – Dharish Totiger
Dharish Totiger Student Intellectual Property & Disclosures Assistant Over the years, UNM Rainforest Innovations has trained over a hundred UNM students on university technology transfer and commercialization through its student […]
UNM Business and Economic Summit a Success
UNM Rainforest Innovations hosted the third UNM Business and Economic Summit on January 12. The purpose of the event was to continue a statewide dialogue about ways to grow our […]
New Rainforest Innovation Fellow Wall Displayed at the Lobo Rainforest Building
A new Rainforest Innovation Fellow wall has been installed at the Lobo Rainforest Building. This wall is to recognize the hard work and significant accomplishments of the thirteen Rainforest Innovation […]
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 […]