Health system intelligence profile
Nemours Children's Health
Last reviewed August 30, 2026
Intelligence summary
Documented successes: Active commercialization partnership with Cellergy Pharma LLC of Wilmington, Delaware, developing CAR-T technology for severe allergic diseases based on work by Nemours inventor Zhengyu "Mark" Ma, MD, PhD
Mandate and remit
The Nemours Office of Technology Transfer (OTT) manages and protects intellectual property generated across Nemours Children's Health and converts pediatric research discoveries into commercial products through strategic industry partnerships. It runs the invention disclosure process, evaluates patentability, prepares and prosecutes patent applications with the USPTO, and negotiates licensing agreements. OTT also handles the contracts that surround research collaboration, including material transfer agreements, data use agreements and confidentiality agreements. It markets Nemours innovations to pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device firms, and supports Nemours inventors who want to form startups by guiding company formation and connecting them to venture funding. The office additionally provides commercialization education, helps identify research funding sources and administers IP revenue sharing for inventors.
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Documented successes
Active commercialization partnership with Cellergy Pharma LLC of Wilmington, Delaware, developing CAR-T technology for severe allergic diseases based on work by Nemours inventor Zhengyu "Mark" Ma, MD, PhD
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