Technology and Economic Development facilitates connections between Michigan Tech's research capabilities and prospective industrial partners by
- identifying people, facilities and technologies that can develop unique and innovative solutions to challenging technical problems
- supporting the transfer of knowledge and technology from the Michigan Technological University campus to the private sector
- working with faculty, staff, and student inventors and with prospective licensees to evaluate disclosures, obtain proprietary protection, market technology, and negotiate the terms and conditions of license agreements.
Michigan Tech currently holds 46 active patents, including 32 U.S. and 14 foreign patents.
For detailed information, go to the Technology and Economic Development homepage.