University of Illinois Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
Public University
Founded 1982

UIC is a major public research university with strong commercialization in biomedical sciences, pharmaceuticals, and engineering.

28
Startups (5yr)
130
Patents Filed
98
Patents Issued
40
Licenses (5yr)
$9.0M
License Revenue
78
Partnerships
$0.4B
Research $

Research Focus Areas

Biomedical Sciences

Cancer, cardiovascular, and neuroscience

College of Medicine

Pharmaceuticals

Drug discovery and formulation

College of Pharmacy

Engineering

Mechanical, electrical, and chemical engineering

College of Engineering

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Notable Spinouts

Programs & Resources

Tech Transfer Office

UIC Office of Technology Management

IP Portfolio Available

~110 technologies available for licensing

BiomedicalPharmaceuticalsEngineering

Platform: Custom

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Services Offered

  • IP management
  • Licensing
  • Startup support
  • Industry partnerships

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