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== Overview ==
The Office of Technology Transfer (OTT) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) facilitates the transfer of NIH's biomedical research discoveries from the laboratory to the marketplace. It manages the patenting, licensing, and commercialization of NIH inventions to ensure that these discoveries can benefit public health.
The **Office of Technology Transfer (OTT)** at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) facilitates the transfer of NIH's biomedical research discoveries from the laboratory to the marketplace. It manages the patenting, licensing, and commercialization of NIH inventions to ensure that these discoveries can benefit public health.


{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.techtransfer.nih.gov/}}
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.techtransfer.nih.gov/}}
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== Organization structure ==
== Organization structure ==
- The structure of OTT includes:
- The structure of OTT includes:
* **Director** who oversees the office.
* Director who oversees the office.
* **Divisions for Intellectual Property Management** for patenting and licensing.
* Divisions for Intellectual Property Management for patenting and licensing.
* **Division of Technology Development Coordination** for strategic technology development.
* Division of Technology Development Coordination for strategic technology development.
* **License Compliance and Administration** for monitoring and enforcing licenses.
* License Compliance and Administration for monitoring and enforcing licenses.
* **Technology Analysis and Marketing** for promoting NIH technologies.
* Technology Analysis and Marketing for promoting NIH technologies.


== List of programs ==
== List of programs ==
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== Leader ==
== Leader ==
The leader of OTT holds the title **Director, Office of Technology Transfer**.
The leader of OTT holds the title Director, Office of Technology Transfer.


== Services provided ==
== Services provided ==