Let’s Work Together
The Office for Research & Economic Development has dedicated resources to support the success of strategic projects with industry partners. These resources support the collaboration process and further the University’s goal of empowering transformative research and innovation to develop a better workforce economy.

TechnologIES
Through licensing opportunities, collaborators can access innovative technologies and inventions developed by UA faculty and students, gaining a competitive edge while advancing real-world impact. Our office streamlines the process to match your organization’s needs with solutions that drive growth and innovation.


Funding & support
The Industry Engagement Support Program provides resources for faculty to connect with companies through industry-focused workshops, site visits, and other engagement activities, building relationships that can lead to joint research.
The UA FUSE Fund (Fostering University–Industry Synergistic Endeavors) supports collaborative projects with matching funds, helping align UA’s research strengths with industry priorities and advancing discoveries toward real-world impact.
OUR INSTITUTES & CENTERS
UA is home to a variety of interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary organizations. These institutes and centers address problems by bringing together faculty, students, and staff from various departments, and can provide highly valuable insight to innovators and industry alike.
