Question

What is the main function of a Technology Transfer Office with respect to collaborative research?

A. It arranges the purchase and delivery of new computer hardware for research teams.
B. It arranges movers to pack and ship equipment to a researcher's new facilities.
C. It sets up new e-mail accounts.
D. It helps collaborative researchers to commercialize their work.

Answer 1

Answer: D. It helps collaborative researchers to commercialize their work.

Step-by-step explanation:

Technology Transfer Officer(TTO) is nowadays mostly incorporated in many of the business organization, enterprises and even governmental organization. These officer play a pivotal role in these organizations and are mostly seen involved with the researchers. There main motive is to be involved with the researchers and suggest them advice regarding how to make a product so that it could be of commercial interest to the organization.

As there name suggest they take up a technology and add values to it so that it could be exploited commercially.

Option A, B, C are incorrect as it does not say anything related to the work of the TTO.

Therefore option D is correct.