Pennsylvania State University
University Park, Pennsylvania
Public University
Founded 1855
Penn State is a major public research university with strong commercialization in materials science, energy, and agricultural sciences.
50
Startups (5yr)
215
Patents Filed
163
Patents Issued
66
Licenses (5yr)
$22.0M
License Revenue
145
Partnerships
$1.1B
Research $
Research Focus Areas
Materials Science & Engineering
Advanced materials and manufacturing
Materials Science and Engineering
Energy
Fossil fuels, renewables, and energy storage
EMS Energy Institute
Agriculture
Crop science and animal science
College of Agricultural Sciences
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Notable Spinouts
Programs & Resources
Rankings & Recognition
#59NAI - US Utility Patents Granted
2024Tech Transfer Office
Penn State Office of Technology Management
IP Portfolio Available
~200 technologies available for licensing
Materials ScienceEnergyAgriculture
Platform: Custom
Browse IP PortfolioServices Offered
- •IP management
- •Licensing
- •Startup support
- •Industry partnerships
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