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Contact Us

Kelly Hall - 2th Floor
  (915) 747-7820 
   techtransfer@utep.edu
  Staff Directory

OTC Services

  •   Identify and evaluate patentable inventions

  •   Develop and manage patent prosecution strategies

  •   Facilitate transfer of technologies into commercial products

  •   Market and license UTEP inventions



Patent Portfolio

Our Patent Portfolio consists of patents from our major technology sectors, including: water tech, 3D printing, therapeutics, medical devices, and advanced materials.


Patent Management

We identify potential licensees and start-up opportunities, and then draft, negotiate, and manage all commercialization activities. This includes various agreements involving confidentiality, material and data transfers, option, licensing, and sponsored research and collaboration.


Educational Resources

We provide educational resources to UTEP innovators and entrepreneurs on start-up formation, business plan development, fundraising, and resource-matching activities.

Meet Our Team

JACOB CROFT

Director Of Licensing and Commercialization


  (915) 747-7820
  Kelly Hall, Rm. 216

Jennifer Ramirez

Technology and Intellectual Property Management Specialist


  (915) 747-6434
  Kelly Hall, Rm. #213B

Mariana Reza

License Manager


  (915) 747-4312
  Kelly Hall, Rm. #213A