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Innovation and Strategic Partnerships

Turning Research into Real World Impact

UToledo brings research, expertise and partners together to turn discovery into opportunity. Our connections across industry, government, healthcare, national laboratories and the broader innovation ecosystem create pathways for collaborative research, commercialization, technology transition and entrepreneurship—driving economic growth in our region and beyond.

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Partnership Opportunities

Commercialization and Technology Transfer

Technology Transfer

Where Innovation Meets the Marketplace
Explore UToledo technologies, property and research capabilities with potential for licensing, commercialization and market application.
 

Business Incubator

Where Innovation Drives Business Growth
Supporting entrepreneurs and innovative companies with the expertise, connections and resources to accelerate growth.

Research Strengths

Research Strengths

Advancing Discovery in our Signature Areas of Expertise
UToledo’s research strengths span glass and materials,  water quality, healthcare and biotechnology, advanced manufacturing, artificial intelligence and autonomous systems, energy and other strategic disciplines driving innovation for industry, national security and society
 

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Research Resources

Research Centers and Institutes

Providing the Resources that Power Innovation

UToledo’s centers and institutes focus expertise around areas of research strength and emerging opportunity. Together, they support discovery, collaboration and connections that expand the reach and impact of UToledo research. 

Strategic Partnerships

Building Collaborative Partnerships that Accelerate Economic Impact

 

Research and Innovation
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Last Updated: 8/19/26