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The Office of Technology Licensing (OTL) oversees the patenting and licensing of technologies developed by the faculty and staff of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in order to promote development of drugs, diagnostic assays and other products of benefit to the public. Additionally, the OTL is responsible for negotiating and authorizing the transfer of research materials into and out of St. Jude. Companies and research investigators from outside of St. Jude are welcome to contact the OTL regarding St. Jude 's standard terms and policies for technology transfer. The OTL is the only party authorized to negotiate and finalize these agreements on behalf of St. Jude.


Contact us
Office of Technology Licensing
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Mail Stop 742
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
USA
Phone: (901) 595-2342
Fax: (901) 595-3148

J. Scott Elmer, JD, Director
Shawn A. Hawkins, Associate Director
Esther Allay, Licensing Associate
Regina D. McKinney, Executive Associate
Sheila R. Wilson, Administrative Assistant

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a Tennessee, not-for-profit corporation and is a signatory to the terms of the Uniform Biological Material Transfer Agreement (UBMTA) as maintained at the Association of University Technology Managers' (AUTM) Web site (http://www.autm.net/index_ie.html).