Corporate Research
We Make It Easy to Collaborate
“Imagine RIT as an innovation university. We see a new relationship where RIT is home to your research and development.”
RIT President Bill Destler
January 2008
President Destler speaks at University-Industry Demonstration Partnership Meeting. Read the speech (PDF).
At RIT, we make it easy to collaborate to help you solve specific business problems and research challenges, while providing students with experiential opportunities that prepare them to handle the challenges of the next generation.
When you collaborate with RIT you have access to:
- Over 900 faculty members with practical and theoretical knowledge and applied research experience
- 16,500 students with new ideas and new perspectives
- Cost-effective research and development
- Assistance with technology transfer and commercialization
- Flexible terms for ownership and licensing of Intellectual Property
- State-of-the-art research labs and facilities
- Potential future employees