MIT Technology Licensing Office

Our latest featured innovation is a next-generation microfluidic platform for cell culture and organ-on-chip applications—designed without the limitations of traditional PDMS. By using thermoplastics and elastomeric membranes, this system enables more scalable, precise, and biocompatible studies. Explore the full summary: https://bit.ly/4nhZ2hm Linda Griffith MIT Department of Biological Engineering MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE)

MIT researchers have developed a conformable ultrasound patch that adheres seamlessly to curved areas of the body—like the breast, knee, or shoulder—enabling detailed, volumetric imaging without gels or adhesives. Built with phased arrays of piezoelectric transducers embedded in a flexible elastomeric substrate, this innovation offers improved imaging for complex anatomical regions and expands the possibilities for noninvasive diagnostics. Learn more about this technology: https://bit.ly/3TsuPPf Canan Dagdeviren MIT Media Lab

The MIT Technology Licensing Office is seeking an IP Transactions Officer to support the commercialization of MIT’s intellectual property. This role involves drafting, negotiating, and reviewing license and related IP agreements in collaboration with internal and external partners. If this aligns with your experience, we encourage you to apply! Learn more and apply here: https://bit.ly/3GyJ028

Open to new opportunities? Consider joining our team as an Associate Copyright Program Officer. If you're passionate about software, intellectual property, and enabling impact through technology, we’d love to hear from you. Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/3ToZv3B

The MIT TLO is hiring for two key roles. We’re seeking Licensing and Business Development Associates to support technology evaluation, IP protection, and the commercialization of MIT innovations. Two positions available: • 2-Year Term (#25035) Apply: https://bit.ly/4lDogoZ • Non-Term (#25040) Apply: https://bit.ly/4kfUnKc

Check out our latest featured technology! This conformable ultrasound breast patch enables large-area, deep-tissue, multi-angle imaging with improved accuracy and comfort. Using a flexible honeycomb structure to guide sensor placement and rotation, this breakthrough offers more consistent, reproducible results—reducing operator dependence and advancing early detection. Interested in learning more? Read the full summary: https://bit.ly/4ll52nI Canan Dagdeviren MIT Media Lab

Open to new opportunities? Consider joining our team as an Associate Copyright Program Officer. If you're passionate about software, intellectual property, and enabling impact through technology, we’d love to hear from you. Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/3ToZv3B

We are excited to share a segment from Dr. Robert Langer's presentation on "Developing New Biomaterials & Nanosystems." In this clip, Dr. Langer discusses overcoming rejection and making transformative changes in medicine. Dr. Langer, one of MIT's nine Institute Professors, has made groundbreaking contributions to biotechnology and materials science. With over 1,570 articles and more than 1,400 issued and pending patents worldwide, his work has been licensed to over 400 companies, making him the most cited engineer in history. Recognized by Forbes Magazine and Bio World as one of the 25 most important individuals in biotechnology, Dr. Langer's impact is truly unparalleled. Watch the video to learn more about his journey and groundbreaking work: https://bit.ly/45AxIEX MIT Department of Biological Engineering MIT Chemical Engineering (ChemE) MIT Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research

What if your windows could insulate like a wall—without losing their view? That’s the idea behind AeroShield Materials, a startup developing transparent, super-insulating window inserts. Founded out of Evelyn Wang’s lab in MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) and supported by the Deshpande Center, AeroShield is tackling one of the biggest challenges in building energy efficiency. We're proud to count AeroShield as a licensee of MIT technology. Learn more about the startup on their TLO profile: https://bit.ly/43GVj3V

Check out our latest featured technology: a powerful new tool for programmable, site-specific gene insertion. This breakthrough offers a more predictable, less disruptive alternative to traditional CRISPR systems, with exciting potential applications in gene therapy, synthetic biology, and functional genomics. Interested in learning more? Read the full summary to explore how this innovation could reshape the future of genetic engineering: https://bit.ly/43RgNwc Omar Abudayyeh Jonathan Gootenberg Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology (HST)