Corporate and Foundation Relations
The University of Washington’s corporate relations team can help you build fruitful relationships with companies. Working with industry is quite different from working with foundations or federal funding agencies. Our team can answer questions, introduce you to companies, and help you structure your partnerships with industry.
CoMotion
Whether licensing to industry, spinning out a startup or licensing direct to the user, UW researchers can tap into these CoMotion resources and services below. If this is your first time working with us, please fill out the Request a Consultation form so we can connect you with the correct Innovation Manager. Submit a Record of Innovation (ROI) form to disclose innovations to UW CoMotion. Intellectual Property, Patenting, Material, Transfer Agreements, Licensing: Add descriptor and links, Startups’
Office of Sponsored Programs
The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) reviews and submits proposals to external sponsors and accepts funding on behalf of the University for research, instruction, and other sponsored activity. Contact OSP for assistance with agreements, guidance on gifts versus grants, and resources and guidance through all stages of the research lifecycle.
Office of Research -Central
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Management and oversight of the following collaborative resources:
- Shared Research Facilities and Resources: A listing of equipment, facilities, and services available to our UW research community many of which will work with industry partners
- Research Centers and Institutes: a listing of strategic, multidisciplinary research centers and institutes