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Maryland Technology Transfer Offices Partnership (MDTTO) Newsletter
Johns Hopkins University,
Technology Transfer
Jill Tarzian Sorneson, JD
Executive Director
100 North Charles Street, 5th Floor
Columbia, MD 21201
Phone: 410.516.8300
Fax: 410.516.4411
E-mail: techlicense@jhu.edu
The Technology Transfer office furthers the academic mission of the Johns Hopkins University by facilitating the commercialization of University innovations for the public good by: encouraging the disclosure of new ideas and discoveries for the purpose of assessing commercial potential; appropriately protecting and managing the University's intellectual and tangible property; enabling technology development and commercialization through licensing for fair and equitable return; and encouraging and supporting entrepreneurial activities within the University.
Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO)
Renée M. Winsky
Interim Executive Director
5575 Sterett Place, Suite 240
Columbia, MD 21044
Phone: 410.740.9442
Fax: 410.740.9422
E-mail: info@marylandtedco.org
The Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) was created by the Maryland General Assembly in 1998 to (1) Assist in transferring to the private sector and commercializing the results and products of scientific research and development conducted by colleges and universities; (2) Assist in the commercialization of technology developed in the private sector; and (3) foster the commercialization of research and development to create and sustain businesses throughout all regions of the State and to promote entrepreneurship and the creation of jobs in technology-related industry by establishing and operating effective incubators throughout the State that provide adequate physical space designed, and programs intended, to increase or accelerate business success in the field of technology.
Morgan State University,
Office of Sponsored Programs and Research
James E. Lewis, Sr.
Montebello Complex, Room 302D
Argonne Drive at McCallum Drive
Baltimore, MD 21251
Phone: 443.885.3988
E-mail: jlewis@moac.morgan.edu
The Office of Sponsored Programs and Research (OSPR) serves as the central coordinating unit for the University's externally sponsored research activities and projects. The Office is responsible for developing, sponsoring and coordinating all research and research-related activities at the University.
University of Maryland Baltimore,
Office of Research and Development
James L. Hughes
Vice President
515 West Lombard Street, 4th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: 410.706.6723
Fax: 410.706.6630
The Office of Research and Development (ORD) is organized to leverage the University's position as a major biomedical research institution and to capture and market its growing portfolio of intellectual property. ORD directs UMB's research administration and technology commercialization efforts.
University of Maryland Baltimore County,
Office of Technology Development
Stephen P. Auvil
Director
5523 Research Park Drive, Suite 310
Baltimore, MD 21228
Phone: 410.455.3481
Fax: 410.455.8750
E-mail: auvil@umbc.edu
University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute,
Asset Protection & Commercialization
Dr. Claude Nash
VP Research & Development
Columbus Center
701 E. Pratt Street, Suite 200
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: 410.385.6328
Fax: 410.385.6331
E-mail: nash@umbi.umd.edu
The Asset Protection & Commercialization section of the Office of Research & Development was created to assist UMBI faculty and staff with their research compliance needs.
University of Maryland College Park,
Office of Technology Commercialization
James A. Poulos
Executive Director
6200 Baltimore Avenue, Suite 300
Riverdale, MD 20737
Phone: 301.403.2711
Fax: 301.403.2717
E-mail: otc@umd.edu
The Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC) is the technology transfer office at the University of Maryland College Park. As an office within the Division of Research, OTC facilitates the transfer of cutting-edge technologies developed at the University of Maryland as well as at smaller universities in the University System of Maryland to business and industry. OTC develops and manages a high-quality portfolio of diverse technologies, ensures intellectual property rights through patents or copyrights and negotiates and executes licensing agreements in order to provide benefits to the university and the local economy.