Life-changing research and technology originating at the University of Colorado’s four campuses have landed the university system a high ranking – No. 29 in the world – on the Reuters annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Universities.
Among U.S. institutions, CU is No. 20.
°Õ³ó±ðÌýÌýfrom the global news agency identifies and ranks the educational institutions doing the most to advance science, invent new technologies and power new markets and industries.
°Õ³ó±ðÌýÌýpoints to some 294 patents filed from 2010 to 2015, with 28.6 percent of them granted. That earned a commercial impact score of 55.1, well above the 48.7 average.
For the 2015-16 fiscal year, the University of Colorado system attracted more than $924 million in grants and research awards, and its Technology Transfer offices registered 275 invention disclosures, 112 new patent filings and 193 follow-on filings, and $3.1 million in license revenue.
CU campuses ranked No. 29 most innovative in the world by .