Technology Transfer Resources

Baylor College of Medicine, Office of Technology Administration
Lynne D. Schaefer
Director
One Baylor Plaza
BCMD, 600D
Houston, Texas 77030
Phone: 713.798.6821
Fax: 713.798.1252
E-mail: schaefer@bcm.tmc.edu

The mission of the Office of Technology Administration is to evaluate the technology developed by the faculty and staff at Baylor College of Medicine and licenses that technology to an industry partner.

BCM Technologies, Inc.
Stephen J. Banks
President
1709 Dryden Road Suite 901
Houston, Texas 77030
Phone: 713.795.0105
Fax: 713.795.4602
E-mail: lbell@bcm.tmc.edu

BCM Technologies is an independent corporation formed by Baylor College of Medicine to promote the commercialization of faculty inventions through the licensing of technology and the formation of new companies.

Rice University, Office of Technology Transfer
Daryl S. Boudreaux
Director
MS-705
Rice University
P O Box 1892
Houston, TX 77251-1892
Phone: 713.348.6201
E-mail: techtran@rice.edu

The Rice University Office of Technology Transfer is dedicated to transferring Rice knowledge and technology into new and better products for society and to building business partnerships which benefit Rice's students, faculty, staff and research programs.

Southern Methodist University, Research Administration and Technology Management
Larry Smith
Director
Southern Methodist University
PO Box 750302
Dallas TX 75275-0302
Phone: 214.768.4306
Fax: 214.768.1079
E-mail: lsmith@mail.smu.edu

The Sothern Methodist University Research Administration provides information on potential funding sources, administers the preparation and submission of proposals, negotiates awards for research, and provides external parties information on research at SMU.

Texas Technology Transfer Association
R. Page Heller
President
M/S 3369
College Station, TX 77843-3369
Phone: 979.847.8682
Fax: 979.845.1402
E-mail: p-heller@tamu.edu

The Texas Technology Transfer Association (T3A) is a non-profit professional organization created to facilitate the commercialization of new technologies. T3A is comprised of Texas university officials, business leaders, attorneys-at-law and others who have an interest in the transfer of inventions, software, discoveries, patents, copyrights, and other intellectual property to private industry.

The Texas A&M University System, Technology Licensing Office
3369 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3369
Phone: 979.847.8682
Fax: 979.845.1402
E-mail: TLO@tamu.edu

The Technology Licensing Office is a service organization created to help researchers of The Texas A&M University System move their inventions from the laboratory to commercial application for public benefit and economic growth.

Texas Tech University System, Office of Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property
K. Lance Anderson
Interim Director
Texas Tech University
1901 University Avenue Ste 401B, MS 2007
Lubbock, Texas 79409
Phone: 806.742.4105
Fax: 806.742.4102
E-mail: lance.anderson@ttu.edu

The mission of the Office of Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property (OTTIP) is to manage the Intellectual Property of the Texas Tech University System and assure that the technology developed by the System benefits the public and generates income to support the research and education missions of the System and rewards and encourages the recruiting and retention of creative faculty.

University of Houston, Office of Intellectual Property Management
John Warren, Jr.
Director
University of Houston
E. Cullen Building
Houston, TX 77204-2015
Phone: 713.743.3754
Fax: 713.743.9577
E-mail: jwarren@uh.edu

The goal of the Office of Intellectual Property Management is to foster research and scholarship through the effective transfer of University-wide technology to industry.

University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
Robert D. McClain, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Technology & Alliance Development
3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, CBH-312
Fort Worth, TX 76107-2699
Phone: 817.735.2618
Fax: 817.735.5485
E-mail: rmcclain@hsc.unt.edu

The mission of the Office of Technology & Alliance Development is to promote and protect the development of intellectual property at UNTHSC and foster the development of alliances and partnerships that enhance the research mission at UNTHSC.

University of Texas at Austin, Office of Technology Licensing and Intellectual Property
Renee A. Mallett
Interim Director
3925 West Braker Lane
Suite 1.9A MCC (R3500)
Austin, Texas 78759
Phone: 512.471.2995
Fax: 512.475.6894
E-mail: otl@www.utexas.edu

The mission of the Office of Technology Licensing and Intellectual Property is to support the research, public service, and education missions of The University of Texas at Austin by facilitating the transfer of UT Austin Developed innovations and discoveries to the private sector for further development and commercialization.

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Office of Technology Management
Bruce D. Butler, Ph.D.
Director
P. O. Box 20036
7000 Fannin Street
Suite 1470
Houston, Texas 77225
Phone: 713.500.3369
Fax: 713.500.0759
E-mail: jwarren@uh.edu

Providing a resource to University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHSC-H) faculty, staff and student inventors to explore the possibilities of their inventions, and facilitating technology transfer activities that bring new discoveries to the people of Texas and generate financial benefits for UTHSC-H and its family of inventors.

University of Texas M.D.Anderson Cancer Center, Office of Technology Development
William J. Doty
Technology Development Managing Director
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: (713) 745-9601
E-mail: wdoty@mdanderson.org

The Office of Technology Development supports the mission of the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center to eliminate cancer as a health threat by accelerating the entrance of new drugs, diagnostics, devices and therapies into the commercial marketplace and maximizing the economic return on M. D. Anderson's intellectual capital/assets.

University of Texas Medical Branch, Technology Management Office
James C. Arie, Ph.D.
Interim Director
Customs House
Suite 1.200
1700 The Strand
301 University Boulevard
Galveston, Texas 77555-0926
Phone: 409.772.7960
Fax: 409.772.7954
E-mail: jarie@utmb.edu

The Technology Management Office is charged with the management of University of Texas Medical Branch's IP assets, while promoting and encouraging scientific research at the University of Texas Medical Branch.

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Office for Technology Development
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75390-9094
Phone: 214.648.1888
Fax: 214.648.1889
E-mail: n/a

The goal of the Office for Technology Development is to license UT Southwestern developed technologies to companies that have demonstrated a commitment to developing commercially valuable products for the benefit of society and revenue generation for the institution.

University of Texas System Administration, Office of the General Counsel Intellectual Property Section
Georgia K. Harper
Manager, Intellectual Property Section
201 West 7th Street
Austin, Texas 78701
Phone: 512.499.4462
Fax: 512.499.4523
E-mail: gharper@utsystem.edu

This section advises and assists UT System components with patent, copyright, trademark, and trade secret matters.