WashU rises in global patent ranking

March 20, 2025

The National Academy of Inventors recently named WashU to its Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted Utility Patents. The university jumped 18 spots, placing #38 with a total of 82 patents awarded in 2024.

2024 Top 100 Worldwide Universities Announced by the National Academy of Inventors

March 11, 2025

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has released the 2024 Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents List. Released annually by the Academy since 2013, the Top 100 Worldwide Universities List ranks the top universities holding U.S. utility patents to highlight the important research and innovation taking place within academic institutions. 

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