Innovations News & Events

The new Innovation, Discovery & Technology Commercialization (IDEA) grants program is in conjunction with the Moody Brain Health Institute, Sealy Institute for Drug Discovery, Department of Internal Medicine, GNL, Development Office & The Office of Innovation and aims to translate innovations into external grants and technology commercialization

ATTENTION UTMB INNOVATORS! The Life Science Incubator Open House is Monday, March 4th!

Whether they’re interested in learning more about entrepreneurial thinking or have a marketable product, UTMB’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship team helps individuals take the next step forward.

The UTMB Innovation and Entrepreneurship team is dedicated to helping students, faculty, staff, and alumni navigate the complex network of health and science innovation resources available at the university.

Holly Chapman and Jacqueline Silva were recently featured in the Association for Women in Science magazine for their startup company Community Overdose Response and Recovery Effort (CORRE), a nonprofit dedicated to addressing the opioid epidemic.

Join us in congratulating the outstanding winners of the 2023 Blackstone LaunchPad Ideas Competition at UTMB!

🌟 Attention UTMB students! Turn your innovative ideas into reality with the Blackstone LaunchPad Ideas Competition, accepting applications through September 24th.

Students from across Texas gathered in Galveston to attend the Innovation in Life Sciences Summer Camp to encourage entrepreneurial solutions to social problems.

You still have time to apply for the Blackstone LaunchPad Ideas Competition and win one of five $1,000 prizes at UTMB, TSU, UHCL or TAMUG.

Come and join us for our second annual Hackathon! A hackathon is a social design sprint that brings together the community to work in teams creating innovative solutions. Basically, it’s a party, and a 48-hour race between teams competing to develop solutions to problem-sets for cash prizes.