University of Tennessee Research Foundation
Technology Transfer & Licensing
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation regularly meets with researchers to promote a culture of commercialization and explore the practical …
One of the University of Tennessee Research Foundation's four key mission areas is encouraging an entrepreneurial culture across the UT System. At …
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 …
Ryan Spencer, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of ThermaMatrix, has known he wanted to engineer since high school. His old truck had broken down, …
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation is proud to work with innovative researchers like Gary Bates, professor and Department Head of the …
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.