University of Tennessee Research Foundation
Technology Transfer & Licensing
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF) is announcing a call for submissions for its 16th annual maturation program. The UTRF …
Catch us around UT Knoxville's campus each month to learn how UTRF can help commercialize your research! UTRF's Technology Managers will be available …
Over the past 90 years, the University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF) has collaborated with many groundbreaking innovators. Among these is …
Entrepreneurship in the hard tech space is not for the faint of heart. Milestones often take years to achieve. The University of Tennessee Research …
In 1960, the University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF) marked a significant milestone with the patenting of the "Educational, Recreational, …
UTRF provides assistance & resources to the research activities of faculty, staff and students of the UT System campuses and institutes by:
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Learn MoreLooking for a technology or invention to commercialize? UTRF has many technologies listed across multiple categories that can be searched and licensed.