FROM INNOVATION TO IMPACT
The Office of Technology Licensing & Commercialization works to ensure that great ideas find their way out of the lab and into the hands of the people who need them. It plays a critical role in developing and protecting the intellectual property of Georgia State faculty, staff and students. The office makes these discoveries available to business, industry and trade partners, driving economic growth and providing an opportunity for the public to benefit from researchers’ breakthroughs.
165 Total active technologies based on Georgia State research
14 Startups led by Georgia State University faculty
205 Patents issued to Georgia State University researchers
Information for Researchers
Our office provides the resources and expertise to guide your innovation into the marketplace.
Information for Industry
We partner with entrepreneurs, business leaders and investors to facilitate the commercialization of our scientists’ discoveries.
Research Commercialization News
A Novel Form of Immunotherapy Developed by Georgia State Has the Potential to Revolutionize Cancer TreatmentThe therapy is effective at treating a broad spectrum of cancers, including those at advanced stages, according to a groundbreaking study led by biology professor Yuan Liu.
Biomedical Sciences Researcher Gets $2.3 Million Federal Grant To Study Inflammation in Infectious DiseasesDr. Jian-Dong Li, professor and director of the Institute for Biomedical Sciences at Georgia State University, has received a five-year, $2.3 million federal grant to study how overactive inflammatory response is caused in infectious diseases and to further develop novel anti-inflammatory therapeutics.
Coming CleanGeosciences professor Dan Deocampo is working to develop a better method of making water safe to drink.
Contact Us
Cliff Michaels, Ph.D.
Director, Office of Technology Licensing and Commercialization
Office: 58 Edgewood Avenue, Room 344
Phone: (404) 413-6687
Email: cmichaels@gsu.edu
Cheryl Costen Hibbler
Senior Administrative Specialist Admin,
Office of Technology Licensing and Commercialization
Office: 58 Edgewood Avenue, Room 372
Phone: (404) 413-3558
Email: chibbler@gsu.edu