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The Role of a Tech Transfer Office in Higher Education Institutions: Unlocking the Value of Intellectual Property in Research
Type: Video
Focus: Faculty Development, Research, Southern Africa Hub

How can higher education institutions commercialize their research while protecting their intellectual property?

In a presentation, Mashudu Nxumalo, Technology Transfer Officer at Innovus, Stellenbosch University, Thandiwe Maretlane, Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Specialist, and Luan Africa, Technology Transfer Specialist in Commercialisation at the University of the Western Cape share how higher education institutions can establish and manage a Technology Transfer Office (TTO) to promote innovation, drive the commercialization of research, and navigate related challenges and opportunities.

Click on the links below to access presentation slides from the session:
Slide 1 – Mashudu Nxumalo
Slide 2 – Thandiwe Maretlane
Slide 3 – Luan Africa


Catch up on the discussion in the video below: