University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a top ranked research and education institution located in the heart of scenic Upstate New York.

Arts, Sciences, and Engineering at the University of Rochester (The College) is comprised of the School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and offers both the intellectual excitement of a major research university and the intimacy and opportunities of a great liberal arts college.

The Institute of Optics is the oldest educational program in the nation devoted solely to the study of optics. It is considered one of the best optics schools for education and research.

One of the nation’s top academic medical centers, the University of Rochester Medical Center forms the centerpiece of the University’s health research, teaching, patient care, and community outreach missions.

Two Offices of Technology Transfer (for The College and the Medical Center) are responsible for managing the University of Rochester’s intellectual property resources. Our goal is to pursue innovation and help translate scientific progress into tangible products, while returning income both to the inventor and to the University to support further research and education.

For more information, please visit our website:
Office of Technology Transfer

Research at URMC