Terms of Website Use

Terms of Website Use

Effective Date: May 29, 2025

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your use of the MUSC Foundation for Research Development d/b/a Zucker Institute for Innovation Commercialization website at www.zuckerinnovation.org ("Website"). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Use of Website

You agree to use this Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You may not:

  • Use the Website in any way that violates applicable federal, state, or local law
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Website
  • Use the Website in any manner that could damage or impair the Website

2. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of the Zucker Institute or its licensors and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without prior written consent.

3. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the Website's accuracy, completeness, or availability.

4. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall the Zucker Institute or its affiliates be liable for any damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with your use of or inability to use the Website.

5. Links to Other Sites

This Website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites.

6. Changes to the Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to the Website. Continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

7. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of South Carolina, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

MUSC Foundation for Research Development
d/b/a Zucker Institute for Innovation Commercialization
Medical University of South Carolina
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (843) 876-1900

ZUCKER INSTITUTE LUNCH & LEARN

Join the Zucker Institute on Thursday, June 4th
for a Lunch & Learn featuring Tyler Tatum
Tyler Tatum is a technology startup strategist and SBIR/STTR funding expert with more than 25 years of experience in innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership. In this session, Tyler will provide an overview of the current SBIR/STTR landscape, sharing insights from helping clients secure more than $33 million in funding and drawing from his extensive background in startup growth, product development, and commercialization strategy.

Basic Science Bldg. (BSB), Room 355
(with virtual Teams option)

Thursday, June 4th
12:00 - 1:00 PM

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ZUCKER INSTITUTE
INNOVATION CELEBRATION

Join us for an afternoon celebrating innovation as we honor award recipients, recognize the achievements of the National Academy of Inventors, and present patent plaques to our distinguished inventors.

70 President St., Charleston
Drug Discovery building lobby

Thursday, April 16th
3:00 - 5:00 PM

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ZUCKER INSTITUTE LUNCH & LEARN

Join the Zucker Institute on Wednesday, November 19th,
for a Lunch & Learn featuring Joshua Kim

Joshua Kim is the Co-founder and Design Director of the Medical University of South Carolina’s Human-Centered Design Program and a serial medical entrepreneur. In this session, Joshua will share a case study and introduction to prototyping medical devices, offering insights from real-world innovation and experience.

Clinical Science Bldg., Room 628H
(with virtual Teams option)

Wednesday, Nov. 19th
12:00 - 1:00 PM

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