Office of the University-Industry Linkage and Technology Transfer

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Office of the University-Industry Linkage and Technology Transfer Directorate.

The university-Industry Linkage and Technology Transfer (UILTT) office strives to strengthen the linkage and partnership between the university and the industry, Strengthen invention, innovation, adoption, and modification of the technologies, and manage external fund activities to support teaching-learning, research, and community service activities of the university and industries as well. Specifically, the office is established to undertake the following major functions:

  • Strengthen the linkage and partnership of the University with the industries
  • Strengthen invention, innovation, adoption, and modification of the technologies
  • Strength the tasted technologies to the end users
  • Support the commercialization and intellectual property (IP) rights services of the technologies
  • Manage joint or industry-sponsored research/projects
  • Support internship and externship activities
  • Support consultancy and training services fitted to the needs of the industry
  • Manage national and international research/project funds
  • Support internationalization activities

Some Pictures of signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

MOU WEST HARARGHE ZONE,Chiro
MOU WEST HARARGHE ZONE,Chiro

So far, the University signed a number of MoU with different organizations

  • Oromia Urban Job Creation and Food Security,
  • Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute,
  • Ethiopian Dairy and Meat Development Institute,
  • Chiro TVET,
  • West Hararghe ADPLC members,
  • CUSO International,
  • Haramaya University ISSD
  • The consortium of Universities and Colleges in Oromia National Regional State
  • BENEFIT –REALISE Project
  • Federal Wild Life Protection and Development Authority
  • OFWE Hararghe Branch
  • West Hararge Agricultural Office
  • Chiro Town Administration
  • USAID
  • Dina Food Processing Complex
  • Institute of Ethiopian Agricultural Research
  • Ethiopian Sugar Corporation
     Research Center
  • Ethiopian Biodiversity
  • Chiro Town Administration
  • Ethiopian Patent Authority
  • Oromian Broad Casting Network
  • Ethiopia Family Guidance
  • West Hararghe West Health Office
  • Herna Plant Health Clinic
  • Chiro General Hospital
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