Health system intelligence profile
UT Health San Antonio (The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio)
Last reviewed August 30, 2026
Intelligence summary
Documented successes: Operates a named portfolio of inventor development programs — Founders Elect, Commercialization Workshop, Entrepreneur In-Residence and IdeaLaunch — alongside IP protection and licensing services (OISP about page); Reports intellectual property revenue, licenses, invention disclosures, startup formations and issued U.S. patents through the UT System dashboard (OISP about page)
Mandate and remit
The Office of Innovation and Strategic Partnerships, which grew out of UT Health San Antonio's Office of Technology Commercialization, supports faculty and researchers in advancing health science innovations from discovery toward commercial impact. It handles invention disclosure and intellectual property protection, advises on commercialization pathways, and manages industry and partnership engagement for the health science center. The office runs a set of education and development programs for clinician and faculty inventors, including Founders Elect, a Commercialization Workshop, an Entrepreneur In-Residence program and IdeaLaunch. Outside companies engage through licensing of UT Health San Antonio technologies, sponsored research and partnership agreements. The office also places student interns into commercialization projects.
These routes appear in the program's sourced public record.
Documented successes
Operates a named portfolio of inventor development programs — Founders Elect, Commercialization Workshop, Entrepreneur In-Residence and IdeaLaunch — alongside IP protection and licensing services (OISP about page); Reports intellectual property revenue, licenses, invention disclosures, startup formations and issued U.S. patents through the UT System dashboard (OISP about page)
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