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== University technology transfer function ==
The university technology transfer function is lead by the Office of Technology and Asset Management (<span data-scaytid="1" data-scayt_word="OTAM">OTAM</span>) at Wake Forest University. This office provides students and faculty with crucial resources during the startup to early growth stages. <span data-scaytid="2" data-scayt_word="OTAM">OTAM</span> acts as an advocate and mentor to students and faculty along the process of commercializing, protecting, licensing, or developing their venture. <span data-scaytid="3" data-scayt_word="OTAM">OTAM</span> can discuss strategies about partnerships, intellectual property, patent protection, commercialization, ownership. Many times, these services come at a high cost to entrepreneurs; however, within the university students and faculty can take advantage of this resource and knowledge center as they prepare to enter the market.
== University-Industry collaboration ==