The latest innovation and commercialization news from The Texas A&M University System.
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| Five Inventors at Texas A&M Named Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors
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Five researchers from across The Texas A&M University System have been named Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Class of 2026, recognizing their contributions to patented technologies and innovations that have the potential to improve lives and drive economic progress. Together, these Texas A&M innovators represent advances spanning biomedical engineering, drug delivery, advanced manufacturing, intelligent systems, and next-generation biomedical therapies. Read more.
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(l-r) Guillermo Aguilar, Narendra Kumar, Heng Pan, Xingyong Song, Yubin Zhou
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The Texas A&M University System Ranked Among Top 50 Worldwide for U.S. Utility Patents
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The Texas A&M University System continues to demonstrate its leadership in innovation and technology development, earning recognition among the Top 100 universities worldwide for U.S. utility patents granted in 2025.
The ranking, released by the National Academy of Inventors in partnership with the Intellectual Property Owners Association, highlights the institutions that are leading the world in transforming research discoveries into patented technologies. Read more.
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INNOVATIONU: Engaging with Industry while Protecting IP
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Building successful collaborations with industry often begins with a conversation—but knowing how to share ideas while protecting intellectual property is critical for innovators.
Join Texas A&M Innovation for the next InnovationU seminar on March 26, 2026, from 4:30–6:30 p.m., where experts will discuss how researchers can confidently engage with industry partners while safeguarding Texas A&M University System intellectual property (IP). Register to attend. Read more.
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Texas A&M Innovation Returns from the AUTM 2026 Meeting with New Collaborations and Licensing Strategies
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AUTM 2026 Session: Rooted in Protection: Smart IP Strategies for Plant-based Innovations
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Members of the Texas A&M Innovation Licensing, New Ventures, Market Intelligence, and Operations teams recently joined technology transfer professionals from around the world at the AUTM Annual Meeting, in Seattle, Washington, where leaders across academia, industry, and investment gathered to discuss strategies for strengthening technology commercialization.
The annual conference provides a global forum for professionals working in innovation and intellectual property to exchange ideas, explore new trends in technology transfer, and build partnerships that help move discoveries from research laboratories to real-world applications. Read more.
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2026 Innovation Summit: Turning Ideas into Action
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Texas A&M Innovation is committed to supporting researchers and innovators across The Texas A&M University System by sharing resources and guidance on the path from discovery to commercialization. Departments, research centers, and member institutions are invited to connect with our team for outreach presentations and informational sessions tailored to faculty, researchers, and students.
Members of our leadership and licensing teams are available to join departmental meetings, workshops, or seminars—both in person and virtually...Read more.
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Gulf Coast Consortia REACH Program Opens Applications
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Applications are now open for Research Cohort 6 of the REACH program, an initiative led by the Gulf Coast Consortia designed to help academic innovators advance biomedical discoveries toward commercialization.
The REACH (Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hub) program supports researchers as they navigate the complex path from laboratory discovery to real-world impact. By connecting academic innovators with industry expertise, mentorship, and commercialization guidance, the program helps bridge the gap between academic research and market-ready biomedical technologies. Read more.
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| Related News Across the A&M System
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Seven United States intellectual properties were issued to The Texas A&M University System during the month of February. Congratulations to the inventors!
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- Mechanical Reticulation of Polymeric-Based Closed Cell Foams
- Inventors: Duncan Maitland, Thomas Wilson, Jennifer Rodriguez
- United States patent No. 12,558,825
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Synthesis of a Metastable Vanadium Pentoxide as a Cathode Material for Ion Batteries
- Inventors: Justin Andrews, Sarbajit Banerjee
- United States patent No. 12,542,278
- Non-Invasive Assessment of Interstitial Fluid Pressure (Ifp), Interstitial Fluid Velocity (Ifv) and Fluid Flow Inside Tumors
- Inventors: Md Tauhidul Islam, Raffaella Righetti
- United States patent No. 12,539,104
- Hydrocarbon Conversion to Liquid Fuel by High-Energy Electron Beam Irradiation
- Inventors: David Staack, Kunpeng Wang
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United States patent No. 12,552,995
- Add-on Soft Electronic Interfaces and Methods for Formation
- Inventors: Myeong Namkoong, Limei Tian
- United States patent No. 12,543,988
- Three-Dimensional Strobo-Stereoscopic Imaging Systems and Associated Methods
- Inventors: ChaBum Lee
- United States patent No. 12,556,671
- Additive Manufacturing Feedstock Production System for Reactive Wire and Related Methods
- Inventors: Chongjie Gao, Aolin Hou, Ruochen Liu, Shiren Wang
- United States patent No. 12,551,937
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Texas A&M Innovation is focused on harvesting new innovations, protecting intellectual property, and facilitating the commercialization process to move Texas A&M University System technologies from the lab to the marketplace. For more information on about how we can partner with you as a university researcher or industry collaborator, please contact us.
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