University of Kentucky Medical Center

Lexington, Kentucky
Public University
Founded 1960

UK Medical Center is a leading academic medical center with strong commercialization in cancer research, cardiovascular medicine, and medical devices.

Research and Commercialization Data

  • UK Medical does not publish annual tech transfer figures (disclosures, licenses, startups, licensing revenue) that we could find.

Research Focus Areas

Cancer Research

Cancer biology and oncology

Markey Cancer Center

Cardiovascular Medicine

Heart disease and vascular research

Gill Heart & Vascular Institute

Medical Devices

Surgical tools and diagnostics

College of Engineering

Notable Spinouts

Programs & Resources

Tech Transfer Office

UK Innovate - Office of Technology Commercialization (parent university office)

IP Portfolio Available

~246 technologies available for licensing

Cancer ResearchCardiovascularMedical Devices

Platform: Custom

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Services Offered

  • •IP management
  • •Licensing
  • •Startup support
  • •Clinical translation

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