What is Technology Transfer

This graphic visually demonstrates the process of technology transfer.

Left side

There is a maroon circle divided into 6 sections. 

Starting from the top, the sections read from left to right: 

Section 1: Research on Technology Transfer and Academic Entrepreneurship

Section 2: Improving University / Industry Relationships

Section 3: Building a Global Presence

Section 4: Enhancing Economic Development

Section 5: Providing Advanced Education

Section 6: Facilitating Entrepreneurial Innovation

In the center of the graphic is the ASU Global Center for Technology Transfer logo.

Right side

This is a process graphic with six diamond shaped section. Each section has a photo that illustrates a piece of the technology transfer process. 

Photo 1: Close up of a woman scientist, dressed in a lab coat and wearing protective goggles.

Photo 2: Close up of books, papers, and folders with titles describing copyright infringement, intellectual property, trademark and infringement.

Photo 3: Close up of a torn piece of paper with the phrase "venture capital" written in large letters.

Photo 4: Two women sitting at a desk with a laptop computer in front of them. The woman on the right side of the image is holding up their hands describing something to their companion. 

Photo 5: Close up of a pill bottle open with the medication spilled onto the table.

Photo 6: Close up of scientific and medical equipment.