Office for Applied Oceanography

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is world-renowned for its research and engineering, and specialized laboratories and facilities. The Office for Applied Oceanography (OAO) is a one stop shop for establishing collaborations with partners looking to sponsor research and engineering efforts. We can also work with you to offer the Institution's technologies for licensing or commercialization.

Applied Research Sponsorships
WHOI's specialized laboratories and facilities, and sophisticated scientific and engineering staff provide rich resources for industry and government organizations. OAO works with your organization, whether industrial, military, or other government, to foster valuable applied research projects.

Intellectual Property & Technology Transfer

Patents, Technologies and Licensing
Companies may license technologies owned by WHOI in order to further develop or incorporate the technologies into products such as oceanographic exploration equipment, medical devices and advanced research materials.

Facilities & Services
WHOI researchers offer a variety of facilities & services for use by external groups and organizations.

Contact the Office for Applied Oceanography

Last updated: July 14, 2010

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