Technology Commercialization Group (Tech Transfer Office)

The mission of the Technology Commercialization Group (TCG) is to facilitate the transformation of UB and UB partners’ discoveries into products and services that benefit society and contribute to the growth of our local economy.

The Office is the first stop for inventors looking to advance their ideas. The TCG helps manage intellectual property created at UB.

The Tech Transfer office offers the following services:

  • Filing patents and trademarks
  • Guidance on intellectual property protection
  • Invention evaluation
  • Licensing assistance
  • Mentoring and coaching on tech transfer and commercialization services

If you have an idea that you would like evaluated, complete the Invention Disclosure form below.

Invention Disclosure form below

Contact Us

Sherri Dente, Esq.
Director of Technology Transfer and Venture Creation
  • Phone203-576-4190
  • Email