A Letter from The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research

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OVCR Annual ReportFiscal Year 2011Technology Management & Intellectual PropertyInvention DisclosuresUnder the University’s Intellectual Property (IP) policy, creators are required to disclose to OTMinventions made using significant University resources and/or pursuant to a research projectfunded through corporate, federal, or other external sponsors. OTM evaluates each newdisclosure for its potential commercial value and for the best modes of intellectual propertyprotection and commercialization. For some disclosures copyright protection is mostappropriate, such as computer software or questionnaires, for others patent protection is soughtand still others may be commercialized without filing for a patent.For recording-keeping purposes, OTM tracks disclosures as either copyright or inventions.During Fiscal Year 2011 (FY11), OTM received 136 new disclosures from 24 differentdepartments. This was an increase of 30% from FY10. Of these disclosures, 73% originated inthe School of Medicine, 22% from the School of Engineering and Applied Science, and 5%from the School of Arts & Sciences. Table 2 below shows invention disclosures by school andTable 3 below shows invention disclosures by department.FY11 FY10 FY09 FY08 FY07Arts & Sciences 7 4 9 6 6Engineering 30 18 17 13 13Medicine 99 82 96 79 81Architecture 0 0 3 0 0Law School 0 0 0 0 1Total 136 104 125 98 101Table 2Invention Disclosures by School – FY11 through FY0753
OVCR Annual ReportFiscal Year 2011Technology Management & Intellectual PropertyDepartment FY11 FY10 FY09 FY08 FY07Arts & SciencesBiology 4 2 6 4 3Chemistry 3 1 2 0 0Earth & Planetary Sciences 0 0 0 0 1Mathematics 0 0 0 1 0Physics 0 1 1 0 2Psychology 0 0 0 1 0Arts & Sciences Total 7 4 9 6 6School of EngineeringBiomedical Engineering 13 11 10 9 2Computer Science & Engineering 5 2 1 0 3Electrical & Systems Engineering 3 2 0 0 1Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering 4 3 4 0 5Mechanical, Aerospace & Structural Engineering 5 0 2 4 2Engineering Total 30 18 17 13 13School of MedicineAnatomy & Neurobiology 1 3 0 0 0Anesthesiology 6 5 7 4 3Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics 1 4 2 4 3Biostatistics 0 1 0 0 0Cell Biology & Physiology 0 0 0 0 1Developmental Biology 3 2 4 5 7Genetics 3 0 3 2 2Internal Medicine 18 18 17 24 22Molecular Microbiology 0 4 3 0 3Neurology 2 6 8 5 6Neurological Surgery 3 7 3 1 2Obstetrics & Gynecology 3 1 1 0 0Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences 1 4 1 3 4Orthopedic Surgery 1 1 0 1 2Otolaryngology 4 1 4 1 1Pathology & Immunology 9 3 13 7 3Pediatrics 6 5 4 2 1Physical Therapy 0 1 0 0 2Psychiatry 2 1 0 3 2Radiation Oncology 22 4 7 2 0Radiology 12 6 13 10 5Siteman Cancer Center 1 0 0 0 0Surgery 1 5 6 5 12Medicine Total 99 82 96 79 81School of ArchitectureArchitecture 0 0 3 0 0Architecture Total 0 0 3 0 0School of LawLaw 0 0 0 0 1Law Total 0 0 0 0 1Total 136 104 125 98 101Table 3Invention Disclosures by Department – FY11 through FY0754
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