The Bill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship mission centers on translating UAB ideas to impact, and we’re here to help our community continue innovating during this unprecedented time. Below are resources for UAB researchers and startup companies, as well as a selection of UAB technologies which may be relevant during the global COVID-19 response. Please direct inquiries for licensing or collaboration to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Featured UAB Technologies
See a selection of emerging UAB technologies which may be relevant during the global COVID-19 response.
Licensing Office Hours
While the UA system is working on a limited business model, we’re holding office hours dedicated specifically to helping UAB researchers. Licensing experts from our team are available for calls every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. (no appointment needed) or by email anytime.
Karthik Gopalakrishnan
Director of Licensing and New Ventures
(205) 975-9443
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Amanda Dove
Patent Manager
(205) 996-4740
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Scott Swindle
Senior Licensing Associate
(205) 996-7578
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Sat Balachander
Licensing Associate
(205) 975-6851
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