The University of New Mexico
Intelligent Imaging Initiative

MSC 04-2710
1313 Goddard SE
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87106

Phone: (505) 272-7503
 Fax: (505) 272-7801

Benefits to UNM/Faculty: Engine for Economic Development

  • Strengthening interaction with industry, national labs and investors
  • Pilot funding for research ideas
  • More start-up companies with high technology jobs
  • Faculty and Dean incentives for participation in the program
  • Engage Industry in development of the next generation of scientists
  • Marketing intelligent imaging systems as a UNM Brand
  • Encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration at the University
  • Possible large center grants such as NSF-STC, or NSF-ERC in future and enhancement of UNM’s ranking and reputation
  • Support for graduate and undergraduate students
  • Faculty, students, and curriculum planners informed by industry on significant long-term trends and needs in the field
  • Engaging the community through transfer of scientific knowledge to society through business
  • Ties in with UNM’s vision of “Innovation Square”