INNOVATIONS At UTMB Health

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The UTMB Office of Innovation is dedicated to developing an ecosystem of entrepreneurship by providing intellectual property assistance, business acumen training, funding opportunities, and access to physical spaces/resources for commercialization. Our mission is to accelerate biomedical innovations from UTMB for the benefit of our patients.

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What We Do

What we Do

Office of Technology Transfer

The Office of Technology Transfer provides specialized expertise in intellectual property, patents, licensing, startups, and business development. Our team is dedicated to assisting our innovators through the complexities of bringing ideas to market.

Entrepreneurial Development

We provide numerous opportunities for our employees to enhance their entrepreneurial skill sets and connect with business mentors. Our programs are designed to foster growth at every level of the entrepreneurial journey.

Funding

From those individuals just beginning their business journey, to those with an established company, we can point you to both internal and external funding opportunities. Our goal is to help you support your financial needs and achieve sustainable growth.

Space

We also provide multiple spaces to encourage business development. From our Life Science Incubator with 7,000 square feet of wet lab space, meeting and office space to locations on campus, we have areas to benefit both internal and external collaborations.

For inquiries regarding Material Transfer Agreements, Confidential Disclosure Agreements, and Sponsored Research Agreements, please visit the IP Legal Transactional Group website. For inquiries regarding invention disclosures, please submit the contact us form.