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Douglas Hockstad is TLA's Assistant Vice President. TLA helps to accomplish the broader University of Arizona mission by providing a variety of services to faculty that protect intellectual property, streamline the technology commercialization process, support the creation of startups based on University technology, and find commercial applications for university research. Doug joined the UA with 25 years’ of experience in high tech markets, primarily in the software market, including both established company and startup experience, and most recently having served as Associate Director, Software & Engineering Licensing in the University of Michigan's Office of Technology Transfer. In this role, along with his primary responsibility for managing software and other copyright-related intellectual property created across the entire U of M campus, he also managed the office's information technology requirements, and served as the liaison between the Office of Tech Transfer and the College of Engineering.

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    NSF I-Corps Hub (Track 1): Desert and Pacific (DPR) Region

    Co-Investigator (COI)

    2023

    $298.2K
    Active
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    I-Corps Sites: University of Arizona-Tech Launch Arizona

    Principal Investigator (PI)

    2016

    $410.0K
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    I-Corps Sites: University of Arizona-Tech Launch Arizona

    Principal Investigator (PI)

    2016

    $110.0K
News
  • UArizona researchers develop AI-driven method for diagnosing lung disease

    2022

  • From connected cars to oil pipelines: Engineering innovators aim to protect 'Internet of Things'

    2022

  • UArizona innovation generated $1.6B in economic output over 5 years

    2022

  • Despite COVID, UArizona Reports Strong Year for Innovation and Commercialization

    2021

  • UArizona Ranks 28 Among Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents in 2020

    2021

  • UArizona Inventor of the Year To Female Innovators: 'The Sky is the Limit'

    2021

  • UArizona Startups Recognized at IdeaFunding 2021 Competition

    2021

  • Three UArizona Faculty Members Named Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors

    2021

  • Four UArizona Researchers Named Senior Members of National Academy of Inventors

    2020

  • UArizona Climbs to 39 in Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents

    2020

  • Shining a Light on COVID-19 Detection

    2020

  • Startup Responds to Coronavirus With Free Online Tools for Educators

    2020

  • Development Starts at Tech Park at The Bridges

    2020

  • UArizona Invention May Help COVID-19 Patients Breathe Easier

    2020

  • No-Clog Toilet Paper, Weight-Loss Pet Food Among Award-Winning Student Innovations

    2020

  • UArizona Reports Record Number of Startups for Fiscal Year 2020

    2020

  • UArizona Professors Elected to the National Academy of Inventors

    2020

  • Tech Launch Arizona Recognizes UArizona Inventors With Virtual Awards, Expo

    2020

  • Optical Scientist Develops Trifocal Lens Technology

    2020

  • UArizona Startups Create $585M Economic Impact

    2019

  • Startup to Bring Holographic Video Glasses Into View

    2019

  • I-Squared Awards Honor Researchers and Technology Champions

    2019

  • Faculty Elected Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors

    2019

  • UA Sets Record With 284 Inventions Disclosed in FY 2019

    2019

  • Startup Licenses Carbon Fiber Tech to Treat Broken Bones, Receives Funding

    2019

  • UA Fueling Rapid Tucson Tech Growth

    2019

  • From Invention to Impact: Illustrative Mathematics

    2019

  • Fighting Human Disease with Birth Control… for Mosquitoes

    2019

  • Startup Seeks to Control Dust in a Dry World

    2019

  • UA Laser Technology Startups Receive Funding

    2019

  • A Step Toward Better Treatments for Fibrosis

    2019

  • Startup Licenses UA Libraries E-learning Platform

    2019

  • Startup Expands Impact of UA Critical Languages Program

    2018

  • Hockstad Named New Leader of Tech Launch Arizona

    2018

  • UA Licenses Deception-Detecting AVATAR to Startup

    2018

  • National Academy of Inventors Welcomes Two UA Professors as Fellows

    2018

  • UA Breaks Technology Commercialization Records

    2018

  • Startup Licenses UA-Invented Disruptive Biopsy Device

    2018

  • I-Squared Awards Honor Inventors, Entrepreneurs, Ecosystem Champions

    2018

  • From Inventions to Assets: Tech Launch Arizona's Pipeline

    2017

  • UA's Angel Named as Fellow of National Academy of Inventors

    2017

  • UA-Developed Technology Licensed to English Firm

    2016

  • UA Licenses Scholarship-Matching Software

    2016

  • Program Preps UA Inventions for Market

    2016

  • UA Invention Slows Water Evaporation, Generates Energy

    2015

  • EPVSensors Takes a Closer Look at Glaucoma

    2015

  • UA Solution for Deadly Shrimp Disease to Become Available Worldwide

    2014

  • UA Research Spawns Eco-Friendly Cement Substitute

    2014

  • App Could Be Your Map for Solving Traffic

    2014

  • Tucson Startup Dataware Ventures Takes Off With Help from Tech Launch Arizona

    2013

  • Tech Launch Arizona Appoints UA Office of Technology Transfer Director

    2013

  • New University Approach to Intellectual Property Optimizes IP Disposition

    2013

  • UArizona reports record number of inventions

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