Innovation
We aim to improve human health through innovative translational medical research.
To help achieve this we develop meaningful engagement and collaboration with industry partners, licensees, RCSI spin-out companies and other key stakeholders.
Enabling innovation

Through training and engagement we will engender a mature culture of innovation and entrepreneurship within RCSI

9% of our research income is from industry sources

We are the academic partner to seven hospitals in the RCSI Hospital Group

We are a founding partner in four SFI-funded research centres

We have a portfolio of high-value licensing opportunities across the life sciences

We have an expanding portfolio of high-potential life sciences spin-out companies
Working with industry
Through their expertise and knowledge our researchers and clinical partners can add value to your business.
Read moreRCSI spin-out companies
We welcome partnerships with investors and entrepreneurs to support spin-out creation.
Find out moreTechnology opportunities
RCSI has an experienced pro-business team to support licensing of RCSI intellectual property to both established businesses and start-up companies.
About RCSI Innovation

Meet the team responsible for providing assistance to potential industry partners.

RCSI is supported by Knowledge Transfer Ireland under the KTBoost Programme.
Intellectual property management
Intellectual property (IP) developed at RCSI is managed in line with the National IP Protocol 2019 and the RCSI IP Policy 2024 in conjunction with the Conflict of Interest Policy.
Please contact us if you require advice or assistance on any aspect of IP.
RCSI Innovation’s participation in KT Boost is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union through the ERDF Southern, Eastern & Midland Regional Programme 2021-27.
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