UNCW Research Foundation

Marbionc development group, llc is a single-member llc of the Uncw Research Foundation. Its mission is to pursue economic development of Research discoveries, materials, compounds, and/or intellectual property, as well as capital facilities for the use and benefit of the Uncw Research Foundation and the university through collaborative Research relationships and/or contracting entities for faculty start-ups, private industry, and government or quasi-government institutions and agencies. Royalty distributions were given during fiscal year 2022 in relation to these intellectual properties.

Supporting development of intellectual property and regional economic development efforts in southeastern nc.

Uncw Research Foundation and the city of wilmington agreed to make public funds available to the Research Foundation to help establish the cie in order to serve the public interest by promoting and supporting economic growth and development within the city. Cie provides services and programs in the areas of small business training, mentoring programs, public events, and Research services. Fund will be used for these purposes along with obtaining, equipping and staffing adequate office space and facilities for cie to conduct operations and provide services to small business.