University of North Texas UNT researchers never stop striving to make the world a better place -- and licensing agreements help their work make an even greater real-world impact.
March 27, 2020
Guido Verbeck
Guido Verbeck,
chemistry professor
He has disclosed 14 inventions to UNT, five of which have been issued patents and
three of which have been licensed to companies. One of the licenses is to Frisco-based
InspectIR for a portable opioid breathalyzer technology.
Read more about his work:
- LaCore Labs' $1 million dollar gift establishes research innovation center at UNT
- UNT and InspectIR join forces in the war on drugss
Oliver Chyan
Oliver Chyan,
chemistry professor
In 2019, he received $157,000 in his share of license royalties, the largest royalty
distribution to date at UNT, for a method to detect flaws in microchips.
Read more about his work:
Sheldon Shi
Sheldon Shi,
mechanical and energy engineering professor
He developed a patented cost-effective method to rapidly clean up spills and contamination
in water and on hard surfaces. The technology has been licensed to EnviroMAC Solutions.
Read more about his work: