Temple University
Temple University is a major public research university with strong commercialization in biomedical sciences, engineering, and materials science.
Research and Commercialization Data
Total R&D Expenditures
- Research spending (FY2024): $315.0M total, of which $25.6M was funded by business. NSF National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
- US patents granted (2025): 18 (rank #83). National Academy of Inventors
- Temple does not publish annual tech transfer figures (disclosures, licenses, startups, licensing revenue) that we could find.
Research Focus Areas
Biomedical Sciences
Cancer, cardiovascular, and neuroscience
Engineering
Mechanical, electrical, and chemical engineering
Materials Science
Advanced materials and composites
Related Market Maps
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Biotechnology
13.96% CAGRApplication of biological systems and organisms to develop products and technologies
Neurotechnology
13% CAGRTechnologies interfacing with the nervous system for medical and research applications
Robotics & Automation
15% CAGRAutomated systems and robots for industrial and commercial applications
Advanced Manufacturing
12.1% CAGRNext-generation manufacturing technologies and processes
Advanced Materials
6.6% CAGRNext-generation materials with enhanced properties for industrial and consumer applications
Notable Spinouts
Programs & Resources
Rankings & Recognition
Tech Transfer Office
Temple University Office of Research Innovation
Services Offered
- •IP management
- •Licensing
- •Startup support
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