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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&nbsp;property, patent protection, commercialization, scientific contract services, funding, &nbsp;and 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 these resources and knowledge center centers as they prepare to enter the market.&nbsp;This center believes in three main services for students and faculty: 1) Prodcut Innovation and Commericalization Services 2) Scientific Business Services 3) Innovation Quarter Services