Innovation & Commercialization

Transforming academic breakthroughs into real-world impact and sustainable enterprises at the University of Peshawar.

Driving Economic Growth Through Discovery

The Office of Research, Innovation, and Commercialization (ORIC) is dedicated to bridging the critical gap between academia and industry. We actively empower University of Peshawar faculty, researchers, and ambitious students to protect their intellectual property, navigate the complex technology transfer process, and launch scalable startups. By fostering a dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem, we ensure that the groundbreaking research conducted in our laboratories translates into tangible solutions that address regional and global socio-economic challenges.

explore Innovation hub

Safeguard your groundbreaking research. We guide UoP faculty and students through patent filing, copyright registration, and comprehensive intellectual property (IP) protection strategies.

Bridge the gap between the lab and the marketplace. We facilitate licensing agreements and industry handoffs.

Empowering university entrepreneurs to launch, scale, and secure funding for their own tech and business startups.

Access seed funding and prototyping grants to turn your conceptual research into viable, market-ready products.

latest updates

First UoP Spin-off Company Registered

April 2, 2022

A groundbreaking biotech startup founded by UoP researchers has officially registered with the SECP, marking a major milestone for our incubation program.

5 New Patents Filed in Engineering

March 28, 2022

The ORIC department successfully filed five new national patents this quarter for sustainable energy and advanced materials solutions.

Pitch Day Winners Announced

March 15, 2022

Top student and faculty startups secured critical seed funding during our annual commercialization pitch event.