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FY 2025 Highlights

1275 TOTAL CORPORATE ENGAGEMENTS

As of 06/30/2025

73 TOTAL LICENSES & OPTIONS EXECUTED

As of 06/30/2025

25 TOTAL PRIMARY SOCIAL INNOVATION DISCLOSURES SUBMITTED

As of 06/30/2025

57 TOTAL PATENTS ISSUED WORLDWIDE

As of 06/30/2025

2021–2024  ANNUAL REPORT

UK INNOVATE RELEASES 2021–2024 ANNUAL REPORT

The UK Innovate 2021–2024 Annual Report is now available, showcasing four years of transformational growth and impact across innovation, entrepreneurship and commercialization at the University of Kentucky.

Launched in 2021, UK Innovate expanded its services to now support commercialization, social innovation, corporate partnerships and innovation training. 

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Announcements

July 2025 UK Innovate Newsletter

The July edition of the Innovation Insider highlights GAME Change being named an NSF Regional Innovation Engines semifinalist, a major recognition from the National Science Foundation. This issue also features the release of UK Innovate’s 2021–2024 Annual Report, an update on UK HealthCare innovation efforts, the latest UAccel cohort and upcoming events including Patent Palooza! 2025.

June 2025 UK Innovate Newsletter

The June edition of the Innovation Insider highlights the announcement of the first wave of certified products from the Estate Whiskey Alliance® and the launch of the TRUST Hub, a new pillar under UK Innovate advancing people-centered innovation. This issue also includes updates from the Summer 2025 UAccel cohort, funding opportunities for UK faculty, staff news and a save-the-date for Patent Palooza! 2025.

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