University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota is a leading public research university with strong commercialization in medical devices, agriculture, and materials science.
Research Focus Areas
Medical Devices
Cardiovascular and orthopedic devices
Agriculture & Food Science
Crop science and food technology
Materials Science
Polymers, composites, and nanomaterials
Related Market Maps
Explore market opportunities in deep tech categories relevant to U of M's research focus.
Advanced Materials
12% CAGRNext-generation materials with enhanced properties for industrial and consumer applications
Neurotechnology
22% CAGRTechnologies interfacing with the nervous system for medical and research applications
Biotechnology
15% CAGRApplication of biological systems and organisms to develop products and technologies
Notable Spinouts
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
Founded 1989 • Medical Devices
Cardiovascular medical device company
Programs & Resources
Tech Transfer Office
University of Minnesota Technology Commercialization
IP Portfolio Available
~250 technologies available for licensing
Platform: Custom
Browse IP PortfolioServices Offered
- •IP protection
- •Licensing
- •Startup support
- •Industry partnerships
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