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Howard University Technology Transfer
Also known as: tech|HU, Howard Tech Transfer
Howard University · Washington, DC
Central technology transfer office for Howard University, operating under the Office of Research as part of the tech|HU innovation program. Manages intellectual property, patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Facilitates licensing, commercialization, and spin-out creation.
Quick fit check
- No equity required
- Currently active
- Verified by research
Key numbers
Funding range
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Equity
None
Application
Ongoing
Institution Wide
Last activity
2026-06-24
Medium confidence
Details
- Manages IP capture, protection, and commercialization
- Patent prosecution and maintenance
- Licensing negotiations and agreements
- Spin-out facilitation
- Key staff: Sandra Richardson (AVP Research Development and Innovation), Adia Burriss Coleman (Director of Technology Transfer and Commercialization), Troy Duffie (Associate Director of Venture Operations)
- Also administers PitchHU incubator and GrowHU accelerator through Office of Research
- Available technologies portal: howard.portals.in-part.com
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