Mission & Goals

Mission Statement

The mission of the KU Center for Technology Commercialization (KUCTC) is to maximize the impact of university intellectual property for the benefit of the university and society.

Goals

• Ensure public benefit through commercialization of inventions created at KU
• Ensure inventor satisfaction with technology transfer process
• Enhance recruitment and retention of faculty, staff and students by providing top-quality technology transfer services
• Provide opportunities for students, staff and faculty to learn about the commercialization of intellectual property
• Participate in regional and state economic development
• Facilitate collaborative research projects
• Generate revenue to support research and graduate education