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1 Research, Technology Transfer and Commercialization at Tulane University
John Christie Office of Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property Development November 12, 2015

2 Tulane University Founded in 1834 as Medical College of Louisiana
Carnegie 1 research institution Member of the AAU Enrollment: Undergraduate: 8,353 Graduate and Professional: 5,178 Total: 13,531 — 7,632 females and 5,899 males

3 Tulane’s research capacity
~$130 million per year in research funding School of Medicine School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine Tulane National Primate Research Center School of Science and Engineering

4 Marine Science Affiliations
Tulane Center of Excellence for Coastal Protection and Restoration

5 Research strengths in Marine Science
Earth sciences Life sciences Impact

6 Earth sciences Sediment dynamics of modern environments including lowland river, deltaic, wetland, estuarine and continental shelf settings Low-temperature aqueous geochemistry and biogeochemistry Sea-level change Fluvial and deltaic sedimentology Transport of sediment from land through the ocean and into the stratigraphic record Reservoir engineering

7 Life sciences Migratory Shorebird Ecology along coastal Gulf of Mexico
Spatial Ecology of Blue Crabs in the Gulf of Mexico Diversity of fishes Taxonomic diversity Ecological diversity Diversity of environmental adaptation Molecular Marine Microbiology

8 Impact Contemporary & emerging environmental issues including land use impacts on aquatic ecosystems, the spread of non-native species and climate change Sea-level change Novel oil dispersants Study of the impact of oil spills on marine biology

9 Why does Tulane engage in technology transfer?
Create a better world Empower our students & faculty Better serve our local community Contribute to local economic development

10 How the Office of Technology Transfer can work with you
We serve as an initial point of contact We serve the entire university We facilitate conversations regarding any level of engagement

11 More specifically… Collaborative research with Tulane investigators
Access to students Interns Employees Collaboration on grant opportunities Access to Tulane intellectual property

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