UNM Inventors to Showcase Drone Technology at the Transportation Research Board
University of New Mexico Assistant Professor Fernando Moreu and doctoral student Roya Nasimi from the Department of Civil, Construction & Environmental Engineering will present their drone technology at the Transportation […]
UNM I-Corps Site Program Trains Fifth Cohort Class
A group of entrepreneurially-minded faculty and students recently completed training through the University of New Mexico’s I-Corps site program. On November 25, 16 commercialization teams gave final presentations to program […]
Rainforest University Center Seminars Available for Viewing on Website
In 2018, STC.UNM and the Innovation Academy received a grant from the federal Economic Development Administration (EDA) to support student and community entrepreneurs and provide training and technical assistance at […]
Comcast Pitch Deck Competition a Success for Young Entrepreneurs
Albuquerque – December 3, 2019. During an inspiring night at the Lobo Rainforest Building in downtown Albuquerque, five student entrepreneur teams went head to head and pitched their big ideas […]
University of New Mexico Inventors Elected Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico. December 3, 2019. Professor Bryce Chackerian and Professor David Peabody, both from the Department of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology at the University of New Mexico, have been […]
New Competition Opportunity for Student Entrepreneurs to Pitch to the Next Level
Albuquerque – November 25, 2019 – On December 2, New Mexico’s university students will have a new opportunity to compete for prize money to fund their early-stage, promising business ventures. […]
Podcast Devoted to STEM Issues in the Southwest Features NM Engineer and STC Board Chair
STC Board Chair and renewable energy engineer Sandra Begay is featured on Stem Southwest (http://stemsw.com/), a podcast developed by Bob and Shelly Gruenig, longtime robotics educators and coaches. The podcast […]
Local Startup on the Cutting Edge of Developing Long-Lasting, High Performance Materials for Solar Panels
Local startup Osazda Energy is commercializing solar cell technology jointly developed at the University of New Mexico and the Air Force Research Laboratory-New Mexico by UNM Regents’ Professor Sang M. […]
Fall Rainforest Pitch Competition Tenth Event Draws Big Crowd
A big crowd of enthusiastic supporters gathered at Bow & Arrow Brewing Co. on October 28 to cheer on brave students from UNM and NMSU who pitched their ideas and […]
STC Announces 2020 Gap Funding for UNM Technology Proposals
In August, STC issued its ninth call for proposals for FY2020 gap funding. The goal of gap funding is to further develop an early-stage, unlicensed UNM technology, previously disclosed to […]