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Office of Technology Development (OTD)

Medical College of Wisconsin / Froedtert ThedaCare Health

Last reviewed August 30, 2026

Intelligence summary

Program at a Glance

Program mandate
The Medical College of Wisconsin Office of Technology Development is the technology transfer office for MCW, the academic partner of Froedtert ThedaCare Health, operating under the tagline From Patents to Patients. It manages MCW discoveries, inventions and other intellectual property assets, guiding faculty inventors through disclosure, patent protection and licensing.
Organizational model
Academic · Nonprofit
Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Program types
Technology transfer
Commercialization pathways
LicenseStrategic partnership
Focus areas
ClinicalMedical deviceTherapeuticsDiagnostics
Official engagement route
Program website ↗Health system website ↗
Last reviewed
August 30, 2026

Mandate and remit

What This Program Does

The Medical College of Wisconsin Office of Technology Development is the technology transfer office for MCW, the academic partner of Froedtert ThedaCare Health, operating under the tagline From Patents to Patients. It manages MCW discoveries, inventions and other intellectual property assets, guiding faculty inventors through disclosure, patent protection and licensing. The office supports inventors, entrepreneurs and industry partners who want to license MCW technology or build startups around it. Its staff includes dedicated licensing and intellectual property managers who handle agreements with companies across therapeutics, diagnostics and devices.

Areas of Focus

ClinicalMedical deviceTherapeuticsDiagnostics

Commercialization Pathways

These routes appear in the program's sourced public record.

Leadership and Structure

Organizational home: Office of Technology Development (OTD), Medical College of Wisconsin / Froedtert ThedaCare Health

  • Kevin Boggs, MBA, PhDDirector

Contact the Program

Use the program's published contact route for partnership, licensing, innovation, or program inquiries.

Program phone
(414) 955-4381
Official contact page
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Sources and Updates

Reviewed August 30, 2026. External source links open in a new tab.

  1. Office of Technology Development (OTD) official source mcw.edu. Accessed August 30, 2026.

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