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= <span>Technology Transfer</span> =
<span>SIU Carbondale plays an integral role in driving economic growth in southern and central Illinois,contributing $2.3 billionin annual economic activity to the state. In 2015, SIU was designated as anInnovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities.</span>
=== <span style="font-size:larger;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent;">Technology Transfer Office</span></span> ===
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<span>Since 1996, the university has disclosed 379 inventions, issued 84 licenses/options, filed 196 patent applications with a resulting 63 patents issued, and received $7.26 million in royalties.</span><span style="font-size: 12px;"> </span>
<span>The mission of the Small Business Incubator Program, managed by the SBDC, is to accelerate the start-up and expansion of small businesses in southern Illinois. The program is here to provide small business owners and entrepreneurs with the tools, guidance and support necessary to start, manage and grow successful and sustainable businesses.</span>
= <span>Regional & Local Economic Development</span></span> =
=== <span style="font-size:larger;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent;">Southern Illinois Research Park</span></span> ===