INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The team of intellectual property lawyers and legal administrators manages the university’s intellectual property portfolio (e.g., patents) from initial filing through commercialization and beyond. Working closely with inventors and researchers at the university, collaborating institutions, licensees, and the TTO business development team, they ensure strong strategic alignment with broader business development plans.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Members of the business development team liaise with both university researchers and external partners. They foster relationships with high-tech industry , develop comprehensive economic plans to advance technologies from university labs toward licensing and commercialization, and catalyze the launch of innovative projects.
INSTITUTIONAL INITIATIVES AND COMMUNICATION
This team provides strategic guidance for key initiatives, supports close collaboration between related institutions, develops new strategic partnerships, and ensures that we deliver the highest quality services to all innovators at the university, to external partners, and to the society at large. The TTO team’s communication strategy includes awareness campaigns, events, workshops, news publishing, media outreach, publicity, and social media presence.