Enabling and leading commercialization and industry partnerships for a healthier world, Commercialization at UHN is the research commercialization hub based at the University Health Network in Toronto. We are the catalyst for accelerating UHN’s world-class research discoveries towards maximum patient impact globally.
Technologies discovered, developed and de-risked at UHN form the basis of products and services improving health care for patients internationally, including therapeutics, devices and diagnostics. In many cases, these represent the foundational platforms for a number of successful companies first incubated within UHN.
Dr, Frances Chung, a clinician investigator at UHN's Krembil Brain Institute, is the winner of the 20th annual UHN Inventor of the Year Award for her work re-imagining the standards of care for patients living with sleep apnea through the development of the STOP-Bang clinical questionnaire.
View Past WinnersProudly sponsored by Commercialization at UHN, the UHN Inventor of the Year Award recognizes an inventor or team who has made a substantial and noteworthy contribution to developing healthcare innovations with high commercialization potential.
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