Boston College

Boston College is a private Jesuit research university classified as Carnegie R1, located in Chestnut Hill within Greater Boston. Its integrated science and engineering complex at 245 Beacon Street co‑locates the Schiller Institute, the Department of Engineering, and computing, creating efficient, industry‑facing collaboration space. Shared core facilities and recharge centers—spanning imaging, flow cytometry, NMR, and nanofabrication—offer staffed, state‑of‑the‑art instrumentation, with select resources open to external users. Research is supported by competitive federal funding. A dedicated Office of Technology Transfer and Licensing partners with companies to scope engagements, protect IP, and accelerate licensing and startup activity.