University of Tennessee Research Foundation
Technology Transfer & Licensing
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation recently welcomed two new team members. CeCe Ging joins as the Staff Attorney, while Emma Vetland …
Far too many research projects with commercial potential stall on the threshold of viability because graduate student innovators graduate and leave …
Catch us around UT Knoxville's campus each month to learn how UTRF can help commercialize your research! UTRF's Technology Managers will be …
Are you a graduate-level student interested in learning about the technology transfer industry, intellectual property or a career at the intersection …
“I always tell my students that a doctor can change the life of one patient at a time, whereas if you are a drug discoverer, you can change the life …
UTRF provides assistance & resources to the research activities of faculty, staff and students of the UT System campuses and institutes by:
IDEA is the secure online portal for innovation disclosures at the University of Tennessee.
Submit a DisclosureThe commercialization process starts with innovators working across the University of Tennessee.
Learn MoreUTRF Tech Transfer serves as a bridge between researchers, industry, entrepreneurs, and investors.
Learn MoreLooking for a technology or invention to commercialize? UTRF has many technologies listed across multiple categories that can be searched and licensed.