University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama
Public University
Founded 1969

UAB is a leading public research university with strong commercialization in biomedical sciences, cancer research, and medical devices.

25
Startups (5yr)
115
Patents Filed
87
Patents Issued
36
Licenses (5yr)
$7.5M
License Revenue
70
Partnerships
$0.6B
Research $

Research Focus Areas

Biomedical & Cancer Research

Cancer, cardiovascular, and infectious disease

School of MedicineO'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center

Medical Devices

Surgical tools and diagnostics

School of Engineering

Neuroscience

Brain disorders and neural circuits

Civitan International Research Center

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Notable Spinouts

Programs & Resources

Rankings & Recognition

#100NAI - US Utility Patents Granted
2024

Tech Transfer Office

UAB Research Foundation

IP Portfolio Available

~100 technologies available for licensing

BiomedicalCancer ResearchMedical Devices

Platform: Custom

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Services Offered

  • IP management
  • Licensing
  • Startup support

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