The mission of the MUSC Foundation for Research Development is to:
- Support the educational, research, and healthcare mission of The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) by fostering creativity and innovation.
- Initiate and sustain cooperation and collaboration between MUSC and business and industry.
- Act as MUSC's intellectual property management and technology marketing arm.
- Advance healthcare-related economic development for South Carolina and the nation.
- Support economic development through technology licensing.