Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon
Public University
Founded 1868
Oregon State University is a leading public research university with strong commercialization in agriculture, forestry, and ocean science.
$371.9M
R&D (FY2024)
$8.7M
Business-Funded R&D
Research and Commercialization Data
Total R&D Expenditures
5-Year Change: 38.6%
Avg: 310.6
- Research spending (FY2024): $371.9M total, of which $8.7M was funded by business. NSF National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
- OSU does not publish annual tech transfer figures (disclosures, licenses, startups, licensing revenue) that we could find.
Research Focus Areas
Agriculture & Food Science
Crop science and food technology
College of Agricultural Sciences
Forestry & Natural Resources
Forest management and wood science
College of Forestry
Ocean Science
Marine science and oceanography
College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences
Notable Spinouts
Programs & Resources
Tech Transfer Office
Oregon State University Advantage (IP & Licensing)
IP Portfolio Available
~165 technologies available for licensing
AgricultureForestryOcean Science
Platform: Custom
Browse IP PortfolioServices Offered
- •IP management
- •Licensing
- •Startup support
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