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Aspen publishing acquires full ownership of JD-Next Law School Preparation Program

Tuesday

Tech Tuesday: Elise Erickson works to improve maternal care, mitigating postpartum blood loss

Oct. 22, 2024

Clinical study confirms tissue stiffening in breast cancer can drive metastasis

Image of a healthcare provider with a patient in front of a mammography machine.

Oct. 22, 2024

Pop-up market to bring entrepreneurial student creations to the community

Bringing a Product Design Perspective to Commercialization

May 4, 2020

Meet Scott Glogowski, one of four Student Entrepreneurial Fellows who were brought on earlier this year to help Tech Launch Arizona (TLA) further its effort in commercializing technologies.

Inventors Formulate Material for More Powerful Lasers and Better Aircraft Countermeasures

April 23, 2020

Startup CMLaser Technologies, Inc., has licensed a technology developed in the James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences that will have direct applications to increase safety for military and non-military aircraft.

Entrepreneurial Fellow Pursues Knowledge and Connections

April 8, 2020

With the help of his Mentor-in-Residence, Steven Fernandez has been hard at work ensuring that key commercialization efforts remain active despite the organization's recent transition to remote operations.

UArizona Invention May Help COVID-19 Patients Breathe Easier

March 31, 2020

To both alleviate patient suffering and protect healthcare workers from infection amid the COVID-19 crisis, UArizona inventors have worked with Tucson entrepreneurs to launch a startup and commercialize a new respiratory assist device that addresses both issues.

UArizona e-Learning Startup Responds to Coronavirus with Free Online Tools for Educators

March 17, 2020

In response to the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak, innovative librarians who developed a new online instructional system are giving it away until the end of Spring Semester to support positive learning experiences.

Tech Launch Arizona Kicks Off Entrepreneurial Fellowship Program

March 3, 2020

Through its newly developed Student Entrepreneurial Fellowship Program, TLA is providing four qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds the opportunity to work with and impact the success of high-tech startups.

$1M Annual Program Helps Inventors Prep Technologies for Impact

March 2, 2020

What's the next step for your UArizona invention? Tech Launch Arizona’s Asset Development Program provides financial support to move world-changing ideas into the commercial sphere.

Development Starts at the University of Arizona Tech Park at The Bridges

Feb. 27, 2020

Our future home! Tech Parks Arizona broke ground on the first multitenant building at the University of Arizona Tech Park at The Bridges. Named "The Refinery," the building will provide 120,000 square feet of office space for tech-focused business and organizations.

UArizona Licenses Anti-Viral Treatment for Animal Disease

Feb. 27, 2020

Invented by Arun Dhar of the UArizona Aquaculture Pathology Lab at the College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, the anti-viral treatment for a common, lethal infection is poised to address a $1 billion dollar shrimp industry problem.

Applied Research Corporation Enters into New Teaming Agreement with Revolutionary Antenna Developer and UArizona Startup, FreeFall Aerospace, Inc.

Feb. 12, 2020

In a new joint collaboration, FreeFall and Applied Research Corporation will team to support national defense and US government agencies.

Four UArizona Inventors Named Senior Members of National Academy of Inventors

Feb. 11, 2020

The University of Arizona researchers are being recognized in areas including pain therapeutics, heart disease treatment, optical science and online data collection.

UArizona Startups Generate Over $585M in Impact in Three Years

Dec. 10, 2019

Amongst other results, a study conducted by the McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship has found that UArizona startups launched from FY2016 through 2018 generated a $585.7M positive economic impact for Arizona. Download and share the infographic.