Explore the breadth and depth of Cornell technologies

Cornell University values collaboration with corporate partners and offers a broad range of research innovations at the forefront of the latest challenges, from climate change, to vaccine development, and beyond. Use the search field below to browse technologies available for partnering.

Current Featured Technologies

Biotech R&D Tools

Patented and patent-pending technologies useful as biotechnology research and development tools.

Food Technology

Patented and patent-pending inventions in the food technology space (packaging and advanced ingredients/products).

Fuel Cells

Latest innovation in fuel cell technology

Medical Devices

Patented and patent-pending technologies usable as medical devices for human and animal health.

Medical Diagnostics

Patented and patent-pending technologies useful as diagnostics/assays for human and animal health.

Medical Research Tools

Patented and patent-pending research tools for the medical field (animal and human health).

Battery Technology

Battery technologies, including cathode materials, protective layers, polymer electrolytes, and stabilization methods.

Therapeutics: Small Molecules

Patented and patent-pending technologies usable as small molecule therapeutics.

Optics, Photonics, Lasers, and Imaging

Materials and methods related to optics and imaging technologies.

Therapeutics: Drug Delivery

Patented and patent-pending technologies usable as therapeutics and vehicles for drug delivery.

Weill Cornell Medicine

Cornell technologies developed at the Weill Cornell Medicine campus.

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Licensing Cornell Technologies

Over the years, Cornell technologies have been licensed to industry partners worldwide to support Cornell’s land-grant mission and develop these technologies and plant varieties into products and services for the public good.

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Learn more about the licensing process

Are you an entrepreneur seeking to license a Cornell technology? Learn about our ‘ready to be executed’ license program in a number of areas.

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Learn more about the startup license suite

Express Licensing

CTL offers non-exclusive licenses related to the following tangible materials, plants, and software, each using a standard ready-to-sign agreement. If you have questions, please contact the BD and Licensing Officer listed with each material or technology.

Cornell Products

Embark – Dog DNA Test Kits

Startup: Embark

DNA testing kit for dogs that will inform owners about their canine’s ancestry, and disease risk.

Purefast

Startup: Cyclopure

A filter cartridge that can remove PFAS from drinking water.

Luxturna 

Startup: Spark Therapeutics

A prescription gene therapy product used for the treatment of patients with inherited retinal disease.

High Pressure Cryo-Cooler™

HPC-201 cryocooling was developed as an alternative method for cryopreservation of macromolecular crystals.

LabcliQ

LabcliQ, is an online program for workow and inspections for environmental health and safety
departments.

Haikubox

Haikubox listens for birdsong and uses a proprietary neural network to identify and report bird species.

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Cornell Startups

To date, over 230+ startup companies have been formed based on Cornell university research. Over the years, some startups have grown to become leaders in their industry, while large corporations have acquired others. Collaboration with industry leaders was key to their development. Industry partners can learn more about these startups.

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