CU Commercialization News
Internationally renowned cardiac researcher and serial entrepreneur Leslie Leinwand has revolutionized understanding of the heart on her decades-long mission to bring innovations from the lab bench to patient bedsides and with billion-dollar unicorn spinouts Myogen, MyoKardia and, most recently, Kardigan.
CU 勒貊勛圖 is one of the leading institutions in I-Corps Hub West, whose latest impact figures show 170 startups formed and $303 million raised across its 11-institution network, with Venture Partners' customer discovery programs and Ascent Deep Tech Accelerator highlighted as paths to commercialization.
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CU 勒貊勛圖's Lab Venture Challenge has announced the 2026 finalists of bio- and physical sciences innovators to pitch their ideas to a live audience at the Dairy Arts Center for more than $1 million in awards.
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CU 勒貊勛圖 has implemented a new campuswide intellectual property policy to better support intellectual property (IP) management and commercialization.
SciTechDailyMahmoud Hussein's team demonstrated two advances in phononic subsurface technology that work across a wider range of frequencies and larger areas than earlier designs allowed. The approach could reduce drag-related fuel loss in commercial flight without changing an aircraft's external shape.
Infleqtion, Quantum Insider, BizWestInfleqtion, a CU 勒貊勛圖 spinout, announced it has been awarded three projects by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to accelerate American scientific research and innovation for the Genesis Mission. The projects include collaboration with CU 勒貊勛圖 and span AI-optimized quantum circuit design for nuclear applications, deployable atomic quantum sensing with Agentic AI and nuclear fusion energy research.
Venture Partners has announced the inaugural cohort of Creative Futures Fellows, supporting arts, humanities and social science projects that address challenges facing communities in Colorado and beyond.
CU 勒貊勛圖 TodayCU 勒貊勛圖 has been named one of the world's leading institutions for climate science, ranking eighth globally in the latest analysis of the most highly cited climate research institutions by Carbon Brief.