Licensing our technologies

Heriot-Watt University is continuously researching exciting technologies that are available for license to your company for product and process development, new applications and improved services that can help you grow your business.

Current licensing opportunities are offered below; if you wish to discuss these or are seeking a specific technology that is not shown please contact Robert Goodfellow, Licensing Manager.

Technology licensing & collaborative opportunities

• 3D interconnect high hermeticity micro-cavity for wafer level encapsulation
• Conductive polymer blend for flexible substrates, fibres and anti-static coatings
• Direct metallisation of polymer films for circuit manufacture
• Laser assisted foiling process for RFantenna prototyping
• Micro-fluidic pump suitable for liquid and gas transfer in micro-fluidic devices
• Real time 3D imaging systems for bio-photonics and cellular processes
• Roadside or tracksidedrug detection systems
• Ultrafast mid-IR OPO laser system and pump source
• Protein recovery from distillation waste

Grow your business with Heriot-Watt's free intellectual property (IP)

Heriot-Watt University is offering access to its IP Portfolio to companies and individuals interested in taking up license to certain of its technologies for “free” on a non-exclusive basis for the purpose of product, process or service development, enhancing further collaboration with the University, or joint development of the technology in specific user defined areas. Find out more about how to Grow your business with Heriot-Watt's free IP.

Register for automatic technology alerts

If you would like to receive an automatic email alert whenever a new licensing opportunity from Heriot-Watt or of one of Scotland's 12 other universities is published, register your details at University Technology.