Learn About Tech Transfer at U.Va.

Before Google™, insulin injections, the Pap smear, rocket fuel, the seat belt, MRI, the Breathalyzer^® test, LCD technology and Gatorade^® made their way to the public sphere, they were ideas — early-stage technologies developed in a university setting. It's no wonder that technology transfer has taken on an increasingly important role in academia, and become an increasingly vital part of corporate product development.

Browse the links in this section to learn more about how technology transfer works at U.Va. and for U.Va.'s intellectual property policies.