The University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. (UGARF) serves the University of Georgia (UGA) and enhances its excellence as a research institution by securing gifts, contracts, and grants from industry, public and private non-profits, and government agencies for the performance of research and education. In addition to serving as the legal recipient for research awards to be conducted by UGA faculty and staff, UGARF performs the technology transfer function for the University, taking assignment of inventions, obtaining patents and copyright or other intellectual property protection, and licensing inventions to the private sector in return for royalty income to further support the research mission of the University.

Main UGARF Links

• Technology Commercialization Office - Facilitating the transfer of technology developed at The University of Georgia to commercial enterprises where the technology can be put to beneficial use. TCO Information and TCO Contact Information.
• Legal - Legal Information and Contact Information.
• Policies and Procedures
• Forms - Electronic forms and guidelines for the Research Foundation.
• Internal Grants and Awards
• Material Transfer Agreements Primer

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