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

Increasing inventions

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

Growing industry collaboration

9% of our research income is from industry sources

Supporting clinical innovation

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

Founding partner

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

Licensing opportunities

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

Spin-out companies

We have an expanding portfolio of high-potential life sciences spin-out companies

Working with industry

Working with Industry

Through their expertise and knowledge our researchers and clinical partners can add value to your business.

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RCSI spin-out companies

We welcome partnerships with investors and entrepreneurs to support spin-out creation.

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Technology opportunities

RCSI has an experienced pro-business team to support licensing of RCSI intellectual property to both established businesses and start-up companies.

IP management

Intellectual property (IP) developed at RCSI is managed in line with the National IP Protocol 2019  and the  RCSI IP Policy 2019  in conjunction with the  Conflict of Interest Policy.

Please contact  us if you require advice or assistance on any aspect of IP. 

RCSI Innovation 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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