Celebrating 40 years of excellence

In our journey to becoming a nationally recognized leader in research commercialization, Emory OTT has made a demonstrable impact in the past 40 years.

January: Looking back, looking forward

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From the Director: Emory OTT Celebrates 40 Years of Innovation

From humble beginnings as part of the Office of Sponsored Programs to becoming a national leader in research commercialization, OTT has grown into a 24-person team responsible for helping bring over 60 products to market and generating nearly $1.4 billion in cumulative licensing revenue.

OTT Executive Director Todd Sherer, PhD, reflects on how far we’ve come in this blog.

Celebrate with us all year long

Every month in 2025, we'll be highlighting different ways we've advanced Emory innovation from the bench to the market.

To keep up with OTT40, check back here throughout the year, read our blog, and follow us on LinkedIn!