CORPORATE RELATIONS
Working with UK
As a land-grant institution and Kentucky's flagship university, the University of Kentucky has a student enrollment exceeding 25,000, representing all Kentucky counties, every state in the nation, and 117 countries. UK consists of 16 academic and professional colleges, plus the Graduate School, and UK is one of the few universities in the country that includes colleges of agriculture and engineering along with a complete medical center in one central location. UK boasts over 80 national rankings for academic and research excellence.
Top tier research at UK leads to new medical treatments, solves manufacturing problems, improves the environment, and protects our children. Particular areas of research strength include neuroscience, cardiovascular disease, infectious diseases, aging, pharmaceutical sciences and toxicology, plant bioengineering, risk-related behavioral sciences, and energy and the environment.
The faculty, staff and students at the University of Kentucky are involved in technology-transfer activities that address complex business, economic and social concerns. Research at UK quickly delivers applications to the marketplace and results in long-standing partnerships with business and industry.
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UK Links
- Available technologies
- Centers, core facilities & research resources
- Industry Guide: Research Agreements with UK
- IP material transfer and confidentiality agreements
- OSPA industry information
- Patents
- Research focus areas
- SPIFi sponsored projects database
More links for Business & Industry
- Agricultural Economics
- Center for Aluminum Technology
- Center for Business & Economic Research
- Center for Labor Education & Research
- Center for Manufacturing
- Community & Economic Development
- Continuing Education
- Cooperative Extension Service
- Family Business Institute
- International Business & Management Center
- Kentucky Business Environmental Assistance Program
- Kentucky Rural Health Works Program
- Kentucky Small Business Development Center
- Medical Center Development Office
- Sloan Center for a Sustainable Aluminum Industry
- Survey Research Center
- UK Development Office
- Von Allmen Center for Entrepreneurship
WARNING: Some Web sites to which these materials provide links for the convenience of users are not managed by the University of Kentucky. The University does not review, control, or take responsibility for the contents of those sites.
contact us
Len Heller
Vice President for
Commercialization & Economic Development
EconDev@uky.edu