University of Dayton
The University of Dayton is a leading private research university with strong commercialization in materials science, aerospace, and energy.
Research and Commercialization Data
Total R&D Expenditures
- Research spending (FY2024): $252.5M total, of which $7.7M was funded by business. NSF National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
- UD does not publish annual tech transfer figures (disclosures, licenses, startups, licensing revenue) that we could find.
Research Focus Areas
Materials Science
Advanced materials and composites
Aerospace Engineering
Aerospace systems and propulsion
Energy
Renewable energy and energy storage
Related Market Maps
Explore market opportunities in deep tech categories relevant to UD's research focus.
Advanced Materials
6.6% CAGRNext-generation materials with enhanced properties for industrial and consumer applications
Space Technology
~8% (2024)Technologies for space exploration, satellite systems, and space-based services
Robotics & Automation
15% CAGRAutomated systems and robots for industrial and commercial applications
Advanced Energy
Next-generation energy technologies for clean and efficient power
Nuclear Technology
2.9% CAGRAdvanced nuclear technologies for power generation and medical applications
Notable Spinouts
Programs & Resources
Tech Transfer Office
UD Technology and Entrepreneurial Partnerships
Services Offered
- •IP management
- •Licensing
- •Startup support
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