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Fostering innovation<\/h2>","content":"Many innovations from the University have the potential to transform industries and improve lives. However, turning them into market-ready products requires more than just research.\r\n\r\nWe work with faculty, staff, students, and industry partners to secure intellectual property, develop effective commercialization strategies, and execute key agreements. By providing critical resources and expertise, we help ensure innovations move from the lab to the market and have a meaningful, lasting impact.","background_color":"#ffffff","width":"width-medium"},{"acf_fc_layout":"accordion_new","anchor_id":"","classes":"","title":"

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