AUTM 2027 San Diego

Join thousands of tech transfer and innovation professionals at the AUTM 2027 Annual Meeting, set to take place from 21–24 February 2027, at the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, San Diego, California. This landmark event marks AUTM’s 50th Anniversary, and it's shaping up to be the most dynamic and memorable meeting in AUTM history.

For five decades, AUTM has been at the forefront of technology transfer, academic innovation, and industry collaboration. In 2027, we’re not just looking back — we’re laying the groundwork for the future of innovation.

What to Expect at AUTM 2027

At the AUTM 2027 Annual Meeting, attendees will benefit from:

• Immersive educational programming covering the full spectrum of tech transfer practices, strategies, and tools.
• High-impact networking with peers, institutional leaders, startup founders, licensing professionals, and industry stakeholders.
• Expert panels and roundtable discussions that address current challenges and emerging opportunities in technology commercialisation.
• A bustling exhibit hall and partnering space for institutions and service providers to connect and collaborate.
• A celebration of AUTM’s legacy and a forward-looking vision that highlights the role of technology transfer in addressing global challenges.

Why You Should Attend the AUTM 2027 Annual Meeting

• Engage with international experts in the fields of innovation, licensing, patents, and commercialisation.
• Network with professionals across universities, research institutions, startups, corporations, law firms, and government agencies.
• Access exclusive educational sessions, workshops, and training designed to help you stay ahead in a rapidly evolving ecosystem.
• Explore sponsorship and exhibit opportunities that will elevate your brand and connect you directly with decision-makers.
• Partner with AUTM and demonstrate your commitment to the global tech transfer community.

Sponsorship & Exhibit Opportunities

With 2027 marking a half-century of achievement, this is the perfect time to showcase your solutions, build relationships, and increase visibility in front of a global audience. Custom sponsorship packages are available, allowing you to align your brand with the leaders of innovation and technology transfer.

Be Part of History

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a historic celebration that recognises the past while shaping the future. The AUTM 2027 Annual Meeting is your chance to connect, learn, and celebrate the power of ideas to transform lives, industries, and societies. If you're exhibiting at the event, consider a trade show booth rental in San Diego to create a memorable presence without the hassle of ownership.

Register early, secure your place, and join us in Washington, DC, for a once-in-a-lifetime event.