Medical Innovations: Private Industry Doesn't Have To Go It Alone
Together, private companies and federal labs have driven incredible innovation, especially in recent years. TechLink facilitates partnerships between private industry and government labs at no cost, effectively giving private industry access to a $70B R&D budget and significantly accelerating time-to-market.
Explore just a few of the 1,800+ medical technologies and healthcare solutions available for licensing below.

Machine learning powers personalized treatment
A new, machine learning-powered invention from the VA could help people with small cell lung cancer get personalized treatment plan. Non-invasive radiomic signature predicts response to treatment...

Sensing compression artifacts in blood glucose monitors
VA Researchers have developed a device that can be used to detect and deter compression of CGMs, improving their accuracy in monitoring blood sugar levels...

Wireless, battery-less blood pressure flow sensor implant for vessel or graft
VA Scientists have developed a battery-less, implantable blood flow sensor that can reduce the risk of clotting and thrombosis...

Airflow splitter that allows multiple patients on a single mechanical ventilator
Navy researchers have developed a novel type of ventilator airflow splitter. The device divides a ventilator between multiple patients by adding an airflow splitter to the inhalation, exhalation...
How it Works
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Search more than 7,000 technologies available on our website
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Work with our Technology Managers to evaluate the details of a specific technology
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Apply for a license agreement with guidance from our Certified Licensing Professionals
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On approval, agree to terms, sign the agreement and begin developing your new technology
For over 20 years, TechLink has partnered with DOD and VA research centers to link them with private industry partners for successful technology licensing, transfer and join R&D. TechLink is a Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs Partnership Intermediary for Technology Transfer per Authority 15 USC 3715.
