NewsTech BlogMonthly Newsletters Recent News Image At the right, Paul Valdez hears about the award via a surprise zoom call from the UA Staff Council during a weekly Startup Wildcats team meeting. Tech Launch Arizona April 18, 2025 TLA Team Member Paul Valdez Receives University Award for Excellence Read more Image April 16, 2025 Researchers launch startup to bring novel treatments to patients with asthma and COPD Read more Image April 1, 2025 New 3D technology paves way for next-generation eye tracking Read more Image March 25, 2025 Tech Tuesday: Dr. Cassidy Augustinovich developed an improved obstetric drape to help new mothers and their medical providers Read more Monthly News? Yes, please.Get updates and news about events, new inventions, and opportunities via our two monthly newsletters.SUBSCRIBE More News Image UArizona reports second-most inventive year on record Aug. 9, 2023 Tech Launch Arizona has released its performance metrics for fiscal year 2023. During the past year, TLA filed 391 patents for UArizona inventions, executed 100 licenses and options for UArizona technologies, and launched another 7 startups. The office took in 298 invention disclosures from university innovators, almost matching last year’s record-breaking achievement of 303 disclosures. 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 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 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 Protection for the ‘Internet of Things’ fueled by Arizona innovation has arrived March 28, 2023 From automobiles to medical devices, the Internet of Things has opened the door for bad actors to attack in any number of ways. UArizona startup BG Networks has launched a new product to help mitigate the threats. Read more Image College of Engineering celebrates patent inventors March 21, 2023 The College of Engineering and Tech Launch Arizona recognized 20 inventors for their ingenuity at the college's second annual Patent Medallion Luncheon in early March. Read more Image Startup Metfora to advance development of AI-enabled diagnostic technology March 7, 2023 Startup Metfora, LLC is the recipient of a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase l Award from the NSF to pursue the detection of chronic diseases via multiplex analysis of circulating metabolites. They will receive a one-year grant of $255,706 to expand a diagnostic technology developed at the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson. Read more Image For student success, Science of Sport hits a home run March 6, 2023 The United States ranks 25th out of 37 nations in mathematics literacy as listed by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Systems Engineering Professor Ricardo Valerdi came up with a solution that's now impacting hundreds of thousands of students around the nation. Read more UArizona bioscience startup selected for Flinn Foundation program March 2, 2023 With help from Tech Launch Arizona, TheraCea was launched in 2020 to develop diagnostic agents that allow oncologists and pharmaceutical companies to select the right segment of patients who will be responsive to specific immunotherapy drugs. Read more Image UArizona COVID-19 treatment takes next step toward public impact via license to pharmaceutical company Feb. 27, 2023 UArizona researchers have been developing a new compound that inhibits SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The university has now exclusively licensed the technology to Sunshine Biopharma Inc. to take forward for further development and testing. Read more Image Innovative faculty elected to the National Academy of Inventors Feb. 15, 2023 The National Academy of Inventors has announced three more UArizona innovators to its list of Senior Members. All will be inducted into the Academy at an event in Washington, D.C., this summer. Read more Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
Image At the right, Paul Valdez hears about the award via a surprise zoom call from the UA Staff Council during a weekly Startup Wildcats team meeting. Tech Launch Arizona April 18, 2025 TLA Team Member Paul Valdez Receives University Award for Excellence Read more
Image April 16, 2025 Researchers launch startup to bring novel treatments to patients with asthma and COPD Read more
Image March 25, 2025 Tech Tuesday: Dr. Cassidy Augustinovich developed an improved obstetric drape to help new mothers and their medical providers Read more
Image UArizona reports second-most inventive year on record Aug. 9, 2023 Tech Launch Arizona has released its performance metrics for fiscal year 2023. During the past year, TLA filed 391 patents for UArizona inventions, executed 100 licenses and options for UArizona technologies, and launched another 7 startups. The office took in 298 invention disclosures from university innovators, almost matching last year’s record-breaking achievement of 303 disclosures. 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 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 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 Protection for the ‘Internet of Things’ fueled by Arizona innovation has arrived March 28, 2023 From automobiles to medical devices, the Internet of Things has opened the door for bad actors to attack in any number of ways. UArizona startup BG Networks has launched a new product to help mitigate the threats. Read more
Image College of Engineering celebrates patent inventors March 21, 2023 The College of Engineering and Tech Launch Arizona recognized 20 inventors for their ingenuity at the college's second annual Patent Medallion Luncheon in early March. Read more
Image Startup Metfora to advance development of AI-enabled diagnostic technology March 7, 2023 Startup Metfora, LLC is the recipient of a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase l Award from the NSF to pursue the detection of chronic diseases via multiplex analysis of circulating metabolites. They will receive a one-year grant of $255,706 to expand a diagnostic technology developed at the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson. Read more
Image For student success, Science of Sport hits a home run March 6, 2023 The United States ranks 25th out of 37 nations in mathematics literacy as listed by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Systems Engineering Professor Ricardo Valerdi came up with a solution that's now impacting hundreds of thousands of students around the nation. Read more
UArizona bioscience startup selected for Flinn Foundation program March 2, 2023 With help from Tech Launch Arizona, TheraCea was launched in 2020 to develop diagnostic agents that allow oncologists and pharmaceutical companies to select the right segment of patients who will be responsive to specific immunotherapy drugs. Read more
Image UArizona COVID-19 treatment takes next step toward public impact via license to pharmaceutical company Feb. 27, 2023 UArizona researchers have been developing a new compound that inhibits SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The university has now exclusively licensed the technology to Sunshine Biopharma Inc. to take forward for further development and testing. Read more
Image Innovative faculty elected to the National Academy of Inventors Feb. 15, 2023 The National Academy of Inventors has announced three more UArizona innovators to its list of Senior Members. All will be inducted into the Academy at an event in Washington, D.C., this summer. Read more