Lunano’s Disinfectant 2.0 Wins the 2024 FLC Technology Transfer Award for the Mid-Continent Region
Lunano, Inc.’s Disinfectant 2.0 is the recipient of the 2024 Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) Technology Transfer Award for the mid-continent region. The FLC honored 32 award winners from 8 federal […]
UNMRI Board Member David Gibson Receives Black Leadership Awards
The Profiles in Diversity Journal has recognized David Gibson, Deputy Laboratories Director and Chief Operating Officer of Sandia National Laboratories, with a Black Leadership award for his outstanding advocacy, perseverance, […]
Sandra Begay’s Journey of Growth, Healing, and Giving Back to American Indian Tribes
Sandra Begay, Chair of the UNMRI Board of Directors, has been featured in an article by the Albuquerque Journal exploring her journey of persistence, growth, healing, and overcoming imposter syndrome that led to her impressive and impactful career supporting American Indian tribes.
New Mexico’s Native Entrepreneurial Ecosystem and How it Fosters Growth
The Albuquerque Business First released an article last week focused on how indigenous leaders and programs in New Mexico are doing work to foster native entrepreneurship. Among those mentioned, UNM […]
Inventor Spotlight – Svetlana Poroseva, PhD
Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering The University of New Mexico Copyright (UNM-Affiliated) Fast Interface Evolution, Shocks and Transition in the Atmosphere (FIESTA) Research areas include: Advanced modeling and simulation of […]
From Student Intern to Blossoming Career in Economic Development: Reconnecting with Jessica Moose
In this new series, we’re reconnecting with former UNM Rainforest Innovations (UNMRI) interns to explore their professional journeys and career paths. This month we’re catching up with Jessica Moose, a […]
KRQE Morning Show Highlights 2023 NAI Fellow Dr. Sang Han and UNM Rainforest Innovations
This morning the KRQE Morning Show interviewed Dr. Sang Han and Lisa Kuuttila to talk about Dr. Han’s recent induction as a fellow into the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) as well as UNM Rainforest Innovations’ role as the technology transfer and economic development organization for the University of New Mexico.
University of New Mexico Receives Innovation and Economic Prosperity 5-Year Extension
The University of New Mexico was first designated as an Innovation and Economic Prosperity (IEP) University in 2015 by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) and in 2018 […]
New Mexico Women in Technology Awards Announced Their List of 2024 Awardees
UNM Rainforest Innovations would like to congratulate the outstanding women recognized in this year’s Women in Tech Awards. This program recognizes the remarkable women in New Mexico who are driving […]
NM Research University Team Pitch Award Pilot Program Accepting Proposals
The Office of Strategy, Science & Technology is accepting applications for the NM Research University Team Pitch Award. Application deadline: Monday, March 4 at 5:00 pm. The New Mexico Research […]