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Inventions for a Better World

Bringing together the University of Arizona community and local and regional ecosystems, we're making a better world by moving inventions stemming from university research and technological innovation into the marketplace where they can create lasting social and economic impact.

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News

Dr. Ramses Galáz, Dr. Daniel Latt, and John Buttery

Student-faculty team of inventors spin out tools to remove stuck orthpedic screws

Wednesday

A team of faculty and students developed a set of new medical instruments to address common challenges faced by orthopedic surgeons. Now, those innovations are on their way to market via startup Ancerix.

University of Arizona ranks #22 on list of top 100 U.S. universities granted utility patents in 2022

Sept. 19, 2023

Published by the National Academy of Inventors, the list highlights American innovation and showcases the universities that play a large role in advancing the innovation ecosystem within the U.S. and beyond.

UArizona I-Squared Awards & Expo celebrates innovation, commercialization and impact

Sept. 12, 2023

At this year's I-Squared Awards & Expo, TLA is honoring a best-selling nutrition author and healthcare inventor, a cybersecurity startup, a student who developed an app for teaching measurement-based quantum computation, and others from around the ecosystem.

Events

5 to 8 p.m., Oct. 4, 2023

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