About OLV

“Linking Ideas to Impact” summarizes what the office is all about. OLV is a partner with Duke innovators and the industrial and venture partners needed to bring new discoveries and technologies to where they can really impact people and society.

— Rose Ritts, PhD, Executive Director

• Mission
  Duke’s Office of Licensing & Ventures (OLV) is committed to knowing the commercial markets, providing value throughout the entire process of disclosure to commercialization, and building strong relationships with researchers and the outside business community.
• Meet the Team
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• Jobs and Student Opportunities
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• News
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• Contact Us
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• Location
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