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. Read more Image
$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. Read more Image
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. Read more Image
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. Read more Image
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. Read more Image
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. Read more Image
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. Read more Image
Two More UArizona Faculty Named to National Academy of Inventors Dec. 9, 2019 Optical Sciences Professor Hong Hua and Regents Professor Emeritus Victor Hruby are being honored as National Academy of Inventors Fellows, the highest professional distinction awarded to academic inventors. Read more Image
Unconference Builds Pathways for UArizona Startup Success Nov. 19, 2019 On October 17, TLA and Startup Tucson hosted a unique "unconference" to intentionally strategize a local ecosystem to help UArizona startups. Attendees' ideas were recorded in an original illustration which to will help shape the conversation going forward. Read more Image
Tech Blog: NASH Diagnostic Discovered Nov. 15, 2019 With funds from the National Institute of Health, Nathan Cherrington, Ph.D., ATS, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies and Professor at the College of Pharmacy has created a non-invasive diagnostic for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), a chronic liver disease. Read more Image