Office of Technology Commercialization Division of Research

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To accelerate the transition of Intellectual Property (IP) from the University to commercialization. OTC is a Technology Transfer office to assist faculty, staff, and students in enabling industrial research partnerships, IP protection/management, proof-of-concept development, new venture incubation, and entrepreneurship training.
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For UTRGV Inventors
For UTRGV Inventors

Resources offered by Office of Technology Commercialization for UTRGV inventors to ensure swift and easy research translation processes, collaboration and protection of intellectual property.
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Research Insights
UTRGV Technologies
UTRGV Technologies

Cutting edge technologies available at UTRGV for licensing, commercialization and collaboration in Life Sciences and Physical Sciences.
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Start-Ups
Start-Ups

OTC offers recourses to help UTRGV entrepreneurs, students, and inventors in successfully creating start-ups from innovations pioneered from their research at UTRGV
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- Planning for a Successful Start-Up
Contact Us

Fernando Gonzalez: Director Technology Commercialization; 956-665-3006; fernando.gonzalez@utrgv.edu

Fernando Gonzalez
Director Technology Commercialization
MRIOB 4.346
Email: fernando.gonzalez@utrgv.edu
Phone: 956-665-3006

Alice Zents: Technology & Intellectual Property Management Specialist; 956-665-3032; alice.zents@utrgv.edu

Alice Zents
Technology & Intellectual Property Management Specialist
MRIOB 4.349
Email: alice.zents@utrgv.edu
Phone: 956-665-3032

Venkatesh Ramaning: Technology Licensing Associate; 956-665-3205; venkatesh.ramaning@utrgv.edu

Venkatesh Ramaning
Technology Licensing Associate
MRIOB 4.348
Email: venkatesh.ramaning@utrgv.edu
Phone: 956-665-3205

Jui Vitthal Kharade
Program Coordinator
MRIOB 4.347
Email: juivitthal.kharade01@utrgv.edu

Cecy Ana Sanchez Ramos
Graduate Assistant
MRIOB 4.349
Email: ana.sanchezramos01@utrgv.edu

Vincent Asare-Manu
Graduate Assistant
MRIOB 4.349
Email: vincent.asaremanu01@utrgv.edu

Office of Technology Commercialization

otc@utrgv.edu
EINNV 1.168
(956) 665-3032
(956) 665-3205

Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST

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