UArizona reports second-most inventive year on record Aug. 7, 2023 Tech Launch Arizona has released its performance metrics for fiscal year 2023. During the past year, the office took in 298 invention disclosures from university innovators, almost matching last year’s record-breaking achievement of 303 disclosures. Read more Image
Advancing Innovation: Peptides for Treating Cancers and other Proliferative Disorders July 26, 2023 Want a fast read? Take 30 seconds and check out how Olga Rafikova and Ruslan Rafokov used funding from TLA to identify which cancers are most responsive to a peptide therapy they are advancing. Read more Image
Advancing Innovation: Peptide therapeutic for triple-negative breast cancer June 26, 2023 Want a fast read? Take 30 seconds and check out how Joyce Schroeder and her team leveraged funding from TLA to advance a therapeutic for triple-negative breast cancer. Read more Image
Innovation Inside and Out E15: Doug Hockstad – Associate Vice President at Tech Launch Arizona June 22, 2023 Host Jeff Artzi welcomes guest Doug Hockstad, Associate Vice President of Tech Launch Arizona (TLA), to discuss the University of Arizona tech commercialization ecosystem. Read more Image
UArizona health care researchers lead 2023 Flinn Seed Grants June 8, 2023 The Flinn Foundation announced the awardees of its 2023 Seed Grants to Promote Translational Research, with researchers from the University of Arizona receiving seven of the 12 grants. Read more Image
Advancing Innovation: Custom Curved Metal Panels for Antennas and Architecture May 26, 2023 Quick bites! Another fast-read blog post, this time focused on a new technology for forming high-precision curved metal panels. Read more Image
UArizona ranks 29 among top 100 universities granted US utility patents in 2022 April 26, 2023 The ranking is based on the number of patents issued to university inventors between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2022. Ninety-two patents were issued during that period– six more than last year. Read more Image
Advancing Innovation: A Compound That Inhibits the COVID-19 Virus, SARS-COV2 April 25, 2023 Quick bites! Check out our fast-read blog post about how a Coit College of Pharmacy team used AD money to advance a tool to combat COVID-19. Read more Image
A Celebration of APIDA Heritage, April 2023 April 10, 2023 This month we celebrate APIDA Heritage; APIDA stands for Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American. We’re excited to introduce you to some of our ecosystem members who hail from these cultures. Read more
The University of Arizona and Foundery Sign Master Agreement to Translate Novel Discoveries into Transformational Immunotherapies April 6, 2023 Through a master agreement with a biotechnology venture studio, UArizona researchers now have more support for opportunities to develop and commercialize new immunotherapeutics. Read more Image