Office of Research Commercialization and Development (ORCD)
An Entrepreneurial Leader
Charlotte’s Office of Research Commercialization and Development (ORCD) is one of the country’s best in putting intellectual capital to work. The University leverages its strong tradition of applied research and its progressive stance on licensing to transfer technology to the marketplace. Nestled in one of the financial centers of the United States, Charlotte attributes its success in mining and commercializing advanced technologies to community support and its spirit of collaboration. The Office of Research Commercialization and Development’s commitment to economic development has resulted in the formation of companies, jobs, and the addition of millions of dollars to the economy.
Office of Research Commercialization and Development
Grigg Hall
704-687-8012
invent@charlotte.edu
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Contacts:
Carl P.B. Mahler II
Executive Director
704-687-8016
cmahler@charlotte.edu
Bradley Fach
Assistant Director
704-687-8018
bfach@charlotte.edu
Andy Gonzales
Patent Manager
704-687-8013
andy.gonzales@charlotte.edu
Arianna Harper
Technology Transfer Specialist
704-687-8015
arianna.harper@charlotte.edu
Physical Address
Office of Research Commercialization and Development,
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
9320 Robert D. Snyder Road, Charlotte, NC 28223
Mailing Address
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Office of Research Commercialization and Development
9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28223-0001