The University of Illinois is a leader in generating innovations that translate into products, services, companies, and jobs that positively impact human lives and economic well-being.  The Office of Technology Management moves the innovations that result from University research into public use by protecting and licensing University intellectual property.

The Illinois Proof-of-Concept program is accepting applications. Awards up to $50,000 available for projects that move University research innovations closer to public use. Open to all UIUC faculty & academic researchers. Apply by January 6,2023. More