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The mission of the VA Technology Transfer Program (TTP) is to facilitate the commercialization of VA inventions to benefit Veterans and the American public. (See 15 U.S.C. § 3710 – Utilization of Federal Technology)
Mailing Address:
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs
Technology Transfer Program (14RDTT)
810 Vermont Ave, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20420
Questions related to the Invention Disclosures (ID) process or Inventor Certifications (IC): [email protected]
Questions related to CRADA issues (including process questions and eCRADA registry) or submission of annual reporting requirements: [email protected]. A Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (known as a CRADA) is an agreement between a government agency and a private company or university to work together on research and development.
Questions related to either patent or royalty: [email protected]
To locate a specific TTP team member, view contacts page.
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NOTE: CRADAs and some policy documents are available on the VA intranet only. If you have access go to: VA NETWORK ACCESS ONLYSpecialty Team Advising Research (STAR) is a legal team dedicated to research issues. This resource is available on at https://dvagov.sharepoint.com/sites/OGC-Client/law/research/SitePages/Home.aspx. |
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02/28/22 - New invention makes using eye drops easier
01/21/22 - TTP FY 22 Strategic Plan
Video overview of technology transfer by the Federal Laboratory Consortium
VA Technology Transfer Directive - provides guidance and instruction regarding intellectual property (inventions) and the transfer of new scientific discoveries to benefit the public good (technology transfer).
VA Technology Transfer Program Briefing
VA Employees and Tech Transfer Requirements
Invention Certification Completion Instructions
VA Technology Transfer Program Overview - is mandatory training in the TMS designed to educate you about technology transfer policy and specific information about technology transfer at the VA, who is required to report inventions, and how to submit a whole Invention Disclosure package with fully completed forms.