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Office of Technology Transfer and Innovation

Also known as: OTTI, UH Tech Transfer

University of Houston · Houston, Texas

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The Office of Technology Transfer and Innovation (OTTI) is the University of Houston's technology commercialization function within UH Innovation. OTTI helps faculty and student inventors navigate IP protection, licensing, and the path from lab discovery to market-ready venture — supporting the full innovation lifecycle alongside [[programs/uh-innov8-hub]] and [[programs/uh-technology-bridge]].

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  • Intellectual property protection and patent strategy
  • Licensing and commercialization pathways
  • Support for SBIR/STTR funding and grant development workshops
  • Low-cost IP license agreements for Innov8 Hub accelerator ventures
  • Connection to investors, corporate partners, and Houston's business ecosystem

OTTI serves ventures across energy, health, safety, and manufacturing sectors aligned with UH's research strengths as "The Energy University."

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