The Polsky Center collaborates with an extensive network of commercial and venture contacts, building relationships and establishing connections that are essential to successfully advancing innovation within the University and the region.

Our researchers generate new knowledge and solutions to significant societal challenges. Their long history of breakthroughs includes discovering the link between cancer and genetics, establishing revolutionary theories of economics, and developing tools to produce reliably excellent urban schooling. Most recently, their discoveries and technologies are developing life-saving cancer therapeutics, improving disease diagnostics, increasing quality of education and training, creating green tech energy solutions, and more.

The Polsky Center works closely with researchers and with companies and business leaders to advance that research, helping to get it out into the market for the benefit of society. The Polsky Center develops partnerships and licenses with companies and business leaders to create mutually beneficial relationships dedicated to advancing development of therapeutics and technologies with potential.