Cornell Center for Technology Enterprise and Commercialization

The Office of Technology Development is the branch office of the Cornell Center for Technology Enterprise and Commercialization (CCTEC) that performs the technology transfer activities of the Weill Cornell Medical College. CCTEC is headquartered in Ithaca and is under the leadership of Cornell's Vice Provost for Technology Transfer and Economic Development, Dr. Alan Paau.

Search Database of Technologies Available for Licensing.

Visit CCTEC's web site or MyDisclosureStatus Inventor Portal.

CCTEC

  • obtains appropriate patent, trademark, or copyright protection on Cornell-owned inventions
  • manages the intellectual property created by Cornell University's faculty and staff
  • markets and licenses Cornell intellectual property to appropriate commercial partners

If you are a Weill Cornell Medical College faculty or staff member and have developed an invention or useful biological material or other research reagent, please disclose your invention to us using the invention disclosure form (doc). A completed sample invention disclosure form is also available for download. These forms are also available in the Forms/Policies section of this web site.

All the forms can be viewed and printed as PDF documents. Some are also available as MS Word documents. Hard copies of the forms can also be picked up at our office.

For further information about technology transfer at Cornell, please call us or see the main web site for CCTEC.

If you have any questions, please contact any of the people listed below.