University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska
Public University
Founded 1917

UAF is a leading public research university with unique commercialization in Arctic science, permafrost research, and natural resources.

14
Startups (5yr)
75
Patents Filed
57
Patents Issued
22
Licenses (5yr)
$3.5M
License Revenue
45
Partnerships
$0.2B
Research $

Research Focus Areas

Arctic & Climate Science

Permafrost, sea ice, and climate research

International Arctic Research Center

Natural Resources

Mining, oil, and natural resource management

College of Natural Science and Mathematics

Engineering

Cold climate engineering and infrastructure

College of Engineering and Mines

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Notable Spinouts

Programs & Resources

Tech Transfer Office

UAF Office of Intellectual Property and Commercialization

IP Portfolio Available

~60 technologies available for licensing

Arctic ScienceNatural ResourcesEngineering

Platform: Custom

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Services Offered

  • IP management
  • Licensing
  • Startup support

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