For Faculty

The pathways for positively impacting society are limitless at UMD. For faculty interested in bringing their idea to market or launching a new venture, there are a multitude of resources: technology validation funding, startup mentors, industry experts, business fundamentals workshops, market research databases, and many more. A great place to start is Research Development, and there is even a helpful step-by-step guide for UMD researchers called the Startup Guide.