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=== <span style="font-size:large;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-8169e881-2c0a-ff8e-26ed-7ff97f973340"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(152, 0, 0); font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Facilitating University-Industry Collaborations</span></span></span> ===
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<li><span style="font-size:small;">UGA Office of Research - The Office of Research encourages and supports innovative interdisciplinary research, scholarship and creative activities. Industry members can sponsor research, engage start ups, access research services, and license technologies and digital images. </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:small;">UGA Office of Economic Development - The mission of the Office of Economic Development is to extend the resources of the university to help Georgia and beyond prosper, working every day to improve the quality of life for Georgians. Based in Atlanta, the office serves businesses and communities throughout the state. Established in 2013, the office enhances the university's role in industry collaborations.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Downtown Connector - UGA Office of Economic Development link to reach potential industry partners in the area.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: small;">Innovation Gateway - Innovation Gateway fosters a network of industry, economic development, and university partners, amplyifying its ability to develop new products and companies based on the university resarch. Since 2015, new invention disclosures and licesning revenues are up 30 percent, startup projects have increased 40 percent, and more than 20 startup companies have been launched. </span></li><li><span style="font-size: small;">Food Product Innovation & Commercialization Center - Created by the Department of Food Science and Technology in the College of Agriiculurual and Evironmental Sciences, t</span>he the center forms a strategic alliance with external marketing, technology, and engineering groups to help food companies take a new product from conception, through consumer research, formulation, prototyping, shelf-life analysis, and market launch.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:small;">New Materials Innovation Center - With support from the U.S. Department of Commerce, UGA has created a center which fulfills the local and regional need for a large-scale testing facility for new materials being developed by entrepreneurs, startups, and researchers. </span></li><li><span style="font-size: small;"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Corporate Connect -</span></font></span>Corporate Connect is a program to connects UGA Student Veterans with companies and organizations that desire to hire veterans. </span></li>
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