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. Read more Image
Tech Blog: Suramin Repurposed to Fight Oral Mucositis and Diabetic Foot Ulcers March 28, 2020 In our latest Tech Blog and video, we spoke with inventors in the College of Pharmacy, Drs. Heidi Mansour and Rick Schnellmann, about how they reformulated a 100-year old drug to treat cancer and diabetes patients. This technology is available for license. Read more Image
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. Read more Image
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