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The University of Georgia, again, ranks
No. 1 among national universities for
the number of commercial products to
market based on its research, according
to a FY 2022 survey conducted by AUTM,
a non-profit organization that supports
academic development research that
drives innovation.
What’s new? UGA saw 60 new products
released based on UGA research, including
new poultry vaccines, software, research
tools and a medical device, as well as crop
varieties such as peanut, pecan, soybean,
wheat, blueberry, turfgrass and citrus.
The University’s Innovation District
is leading entrepreneurship where
students, faculty, and companies can
work together to find solutions and
recruit talent for businesses.
46 Athens Area Chamber of Commerce • www.athensga.com • 706-549-6800
