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In celebration of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in May, Tech Comm interviewed two Asian/Pacific American innovators we have the honor of working with at the Swenson College of Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD): Arshia Khan and Peng Fang.

The UMN startup, launched in 2010, is developing technology for lab-grown transplantable livers and kidneys.

Newly funded projects aim to advance technologies that transform the way people access, manage, and protect data.

A video recording of USPTO Director and Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property Andrei Iancu's December 2020 presentation to the UMN community is now available.

In AUTMs latest release of data (2019), UMN Tech Comm ranks among the top 10 US public universities in four key measures of tech transfer success.

Kyle Shelton of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research at Rice University in Houston has been named the next director of the University of Minnesota Center for Transportation Studies (CTS). 

Discovery Launchpad MN expands access to the University's existing startup incubator model to early-stage companies from across the state.

This year’s Earth Day theme is “Restore Our Earth'' and with that in mind, we want to highlight a UMN innovator working to restore our water resources so they are clean and safe to drink. 

On Friday, April 16, 17 innovators and community programs pitched their healthcare and medical technology ideas at the Walleye Tank Spring Competition. 

UMN Technology Commercialization is collaborating with CTSI’s Office of Discovery and Translation (ODAT) to support the development of novel solutions designed to reduce health disparities.