ODTÜ TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER OFFICE

ODTÜ Technology Transfer Office was established at ODTU Technopolis in 2007 to support ODTU academicians in terms of patent processes and create awareness on intellectual property rights within the university.

METU Technology Transfer Office (TTO) ensures the protection and commercialization of research results from the university through registration applications, conducts university-industry collaboration studies, manages project processes for European Union grant and support programs, and provides contractual support in intellectual property rights (IPR) matters.

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MISSION - VISION

MISSION

To transfer innovative research results to the market with an effective technology transfer strategy, to develop university-industry collaboration with high added-value projects, to conduct academic entrepreneurship studies actively, and to expand internationalization activities.

VISION

To create globally known, effective, enterprising, pioneering and sustainable technology transfer office with rich invention/design portfolio, successful commercialization activities and strong collaborations between university and industry.

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FIRST TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER OFFICE IN TURKEY

TEAM

AV. İDİL HAZER / Phdc, RTTP

Deputy General Manager - Technology Management TTO Director

ALİ VAROL / MBA

Project Management Directorate | Director

AYTÜLÜ SERT / MBA

Innovation and Commercialization Directorate | Director

YUSUF DUDU

Intellectual Property Rights and Contracts Unit | Unit Manager

NEVRİYE CANBULAT

Administrative Assistant

BETÜL NİZAMOĞLU KOZAN

Project Management Directorate | Unit Manager

FERİDE EYLÜL ÖZKUL / MBA

Innovation and Commercialization Directorate | Unit Manager

DİLARA ÖZ

European Union Projects Unit | Specialist

KADİR GÜVEN / MBA

European Union Projects Unit | Specialist

YUNUS EMRE ZIMBA / MA

European Union Projects Unit | Specialist

AV. AYŞE ELİF CÜNDOĞLU

Intellectual Property Rights and Contracts Unit | Specialist

METİS ZEREN KULKIRA

Intellectual Property Rights and Contracts Unit | Assistant Specialist

OĞULCAN AYDOKAN

Innovation and Commercialization Directorate | Assistant Specialist

ECE NUR ADA

University-Industry Collaboration Projects Unit | Assistant Specialist

İLAYDA NURLU

University-Industry Collaboration Projects Unit | Assistant Specialist

RECEP BARAN DİVATYALI

Intern

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

ODTÜ TTO, has been working as a unit within ODTÜ Technopolis Administration Inc. since 2007.

Since it was established, ODTÜ TTO has provided patent support to more than 150 inventions,

has implemented different strategies to develop more than 30 inventions in collaboration with national and / or international firms, has developed a lot of different projects with correct matching in terms of university-industry collaboration.

ODTÜ TTO supports only research results at ODTÜ and the inventions of the companies at  ODTU Technopolis which are accepted within the scope of the related program.  It does not provide any support for patent / design application or commercialization to inventions from other universities or technoparks.

Within the scope of the Law No. 6769; ODTÜ TTO also supports ODTÜ students for their inventions developed with ODTÜ infrastructure under various headings such as patent / trademark application, commercialization, etc.

Direct or indirect support is provided for the recognition of ODTÜ TTO inside and outside the country through informative events organized within the university and technopolis, national and international workshops, expositions, conferences, meetings, trainings, project markets, collaborations with industry, committee invitations and committee visits.

METU TTO can communicate with various national or international public institutions and organizations, small or large companies, individual investors or financial institutions, research and training institutions and technocities while conducting its activities

For different reasons such as idea and evaluation support, the investment support, joint project development, the event organization etc., ODTÜ TTO associates with stakeholders and they acts together for a common purpose.

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