diff --git a/src/core.ts b/src/core.ts
index a013740d6..dafa9f409 100644
--- a/src/core.ts
+++ b/src/core.ts
@@ -8,5 +8,6 @@ export * from "./state/module";
 export * from "./transition/module";
 export * from "./url/module";
 export * from "./view/module";
+export * from "./globals";
 
 export { UIRouter } from "./router";
diff --git a/src/ng1/viewDirective.ts b/src/ng1/viewDirective.ts
index 9bfe85c2d..24d6e80ba 100644
--- a/src/ng1/viewDirective.ts
+++ b/src/ng1/viewDirective.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /** @module ng1_directives */ /** for typedoc */
 "use strict";
 import {extend, map, unnestR, filter} from "../common/common";
-import {isDefined, isFunction} from "../common/predicates";
+import {isDefined, isFunction, isString} from "../common/predicates";
 import {trace} from "../common/trace";
 import {ActiveUIView} from "../view/interface";
 import {Ng1ViewConfig} from "./viewsBuilder";
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ function $ViewDirectiveFill (  $compile,   $controller,   $transitions,   $view,
         }
 
         // Wait for the component to appear in the DOM
-        if (cfg.viewDecl.component) {
+        if (isString(cfg.viewDecl.component)) {
           let cmp = cfg.viewDecl.component;
           let kebobName = kebobString(cmp);
           let getComponentController = () => {
diff --git a/src/ng1/viewsBuilder.ts b/src/ng1/viewsBuilder.ts
index c2eba3172..d8da74f6f 100644
--- a/src/ng1/viewsBuilder.ts
+++ b/src/ng1/viewsBuilder.ts
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ export function ng1ViewsBuilder(state: State) {
       config.templateProvider = ['$injector', function($injector) {
         const resolveFor = key => config.bindings && config.bindings[key] || key;
         const prefix = angular.version.minor >= 3 ? "::" : "";
-        let attrs = getComponentInputs($injector, config.component).map(key => `${kebobString(key)}='${prefix}$resolve.${resolveFor(key)}'`).join(" ");
+        let attrs = getComponentInputs($injector, config.component)
+            .map(key => `${kebobString(key)}='${prefix}$resolve.${resolveFor(key)}'`).join(" ");
         let kebobName = kebobString(config.component);
         return `<${kebobName} ${attrs}></${kebobName}>`;
       }];
diff --git a/src/ng2/componentUtil.ts b/src/ng2/componentUtil.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bdf9399eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ng2/componentUtil.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+import {InputMetadata, ComponentMetadata} from "angular2/core";
+
+export const ng2ComponentInputs = (ng2CompClass) => {
+  /** Get "@Input('foo') _foo" inputs */
+  let props = Reflect['getMetadata']('propMetadata', ng2CompClass);
+  let _props = Object.keys(props || {})
+      // -> { string, anno[] } tuples
+      .map(key => ({ key, annoArr: props[key] }))
+      // -> to { string, anno } tuples
+      .reduce((acc, tuple) => acc.concat(tuple.annoArr.map(anno => ({ key: tuple.key, anno }))), [])
+      // Only Inputs
+      .filter(tuple => tuple.anno instanceof InputMetadata)
+      // If they have a bindingPropertyName, i.e. "@Input('foo') _foo", then foo, else _foo
+      .map(tuple => ({ resolve: tuple.anno.bindingPropertyName || tuple.key, prop: tuple.key }));
+
+  /** Get "inputs: ['foo']" inputs */
+  let inputs = Reflect['getMetadata']('annotations', ng2CompClass)
+      // Find the ComponentMetadata class annotation
+      .filter(x => x instanceof ComponentMetadata && !!x.inputs)
+      // Get the .inputs string array
+      .map(x => x.inputs)
+      // Flatten
+      .reduce((acc, arr) => acc.concat(arr), [])
+      .map(input => ({ resolve: input, prop: input }));
+
+  return _props.concat(inputs);
+};
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/ng2/providers.ts b/src/ng2/providers.ts
index d6d835de9..6efc88b71 100644
--- a/src/ng2/providers.ts
+++ b/src/ng2/providers.ts
@@ -110,9 +110,7 @@ export const UIROUTER_PROVIDERS: Provider[] = [
 
   provide(UIRouterGlobals, { useFactory: (r: UIRouter) => { return r.globals; }, deps: [UIRouter]}),
 
-  provide(UiView.INJECT.context, { useFactory: (r: StateRegistry) => { return r.root(); }, deps: [StateRegistry]} ),
-
-  provide(UiView.INJECT.fqn, { useValue: null })
+  provide(UiView.PARENT_INJECT, { useFactory: (r: StateRegistry) => { return { fqn: null, context: r.root() } }, deps: [StateRegistry]} )
 
 ];
 
diff --git a/src/ng2/uiSref.ts b/src/ng2/uiSref.ts
index 1e18b1c54..6ea994997 100644
--- a/src/ng2/uiSref.ts
+++ b/src/ng2/uiSref.ts
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ import {Directive, Inject, Input} from "angular2/core";
 import {Optional} from "angular2/core";
 import {ElementRef} from "angular2/core";
 import {Renderer} from "angular2/core";
-import {UiView} from "./uiView";
-import {ViewContext} from "../view/interface";
+import {UiView, ParentUiViewInject} from "./uiView";
 import {extend} from "../common/common";
 
 /** @hidden */
@@ -69,7 +68,7 @@ export class UiSref {
 
   constructor(
       private _router: UIRouter,
-      @Inject(UiView.INJECT.context) public context: ViewContext,
+      @Inject(UiView.PARENT_INJECT) public parent: ParentUiViewInject,
       @Optional() private _anchorUiSref: AnchorUiSref
   ) { }
 
@@ -88,7 +87,7 @@ export class UiSref {
   }
 
   getOptions() {
-    let defOpts = { relative: this.context.name, inherit: true };
+    let defOpts = { relative: this.parent && this.parent.context && this.parent.context.name, inherit: true };
     return extend(defOpts, this.options || {});
   }
 
diff --git a/src/ng2/uiView.ts b/src/ng2/uiView.ts
index c21dd083d..1af1a616a 100755
--- a/src/ng2/uiView.ts
+++ b/src/ng2/uiView.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import {trace} from "../common/trace";
 import {Inject} from "angular2/core";
 import {ViewContext, ViewConfig} from "../view/interface";
 import {Ng2ViewDeclaration} from "./interface";
+import {ng2ComponentInputs} from "./componentUtil";
 
 /** @hidden */
 let id = 0;
@@ -23,6 +24,12 @@ const getProviders = (injector) => {
   return providers;
 };
 
+// These are provide()d as the string UiView.PARENT_INJECT
+export interface ParentUiViewInject {
+  context: ViewContext;
+  fqn: string;
+}
+
 /**
  * A UI-Router viewport directive, which is filled in by a view (component) on a state.
  *
@@ -84,44 +91,39 @@ const getProviders = (injector) => {
   // <div style="padding: 1em; border: 1px solid lightgrey;">
   //
   //   <div #content style="color: lightgrey; font-size: smaller;">
-  //     <div>ui-view #{{uiViewData.id}} created by '{{ parentContext.name || "(root)" }}' state</div>
-  //     <div>name: (absolute) '{{uiViewData.fqn}}' (contextual) '{{uiViewData.name}}@{{parentContext.name}}' </div>
-  //     <div>currently filled by: '{{(uiViewData.config && uiViewData.config.viewDecl.$context) || 'empty...'}}'</div>
+  //     <div>ui-view #{{uiViewData?.id}} created by '{{ parentContext?.name || "(root)" }}' state</div>
+  //     <div>name: (absolute) '{{uiViewData?.fqn}}' (contextual) '{{uiViewData?.name}}@{{parentContext?.name}}' </div>
+  //     <div>currently filled by: '{{(uiViewData?.config && uiViewData?.config?.viewDecl?.$context) || 'empty...'}}'</div>
   //   </div>
   //
   // </div>`
 })
 export class UiView {
   @Input() name: string;
-  @Input() set 'ui-view'(val) { this.name = val; }
-
+  @Input('ui-view') set _name(val) { this.name = val; }
   componentRef: ComponentRef;
   deregister: Function;
   uiViewData: any = {};
 
-  static INJECT = {
-    fqn: "UiView.parentFQN",
-    context: "UiView.parentContext"
-  };
+  static PARENT_INJECT = "UiView.PARENT_INJECT";
 
   constructor(
       public router: UIRouter,
-      @Inject(UiView.INJECT.context) public parentContext: ViewContext,
-      @Inject(UiView.INJECT.fqn) public parentFqn: string,
+      @Inject(UiView.PARENT_INJECT) public parent: ParentUiViewInject,
       public dcl: DynamicComponentLoader,
       public elementRef: ElementRef,
       public injector: Injector
   ) { }
 
   ngOnInit() {
-    let parentFqn = this.parentFqn;
+    let parentFqn = this.parent.fqn;
     let name = this.name || '$default';
 
     this.uiViewData = {
       id: id++,
       name: name,
       fqn: parentFqn ? parentFqn + "." + name : name,
-      creationContext: this.parentContext,
+      creationContext: this.parent.context,
       configUpdated: this.viewConfigUpdated.bind(this),
       config: undefined
     };
@@ -131,10 +133,11 @@ export class UiView {
 
   disposeLast() {
     if (this.componentRef) this.componentRef.dispose();
+    this.componentRef = null;
   }
 
   ngOnDestroy() {
-    this.deregister();
+    if (this.deregister) this.deregister();
     this.disposeLast();
   }
 
@@ -159,17 +162,26 @@ export class UiView {
     let rc = config.node.resolveContext;
     let resolvables = rc.getResolvables();
     let rawProviders = Object.keys(resolvables).map(key => provide(key, { useValue: resolvables[key].data }));
-    rawProviders.push(provide(UiView.INJECT.context, { useValue: config.viewDecl.$context }));
-    rawProviders.push(provide(UiView.INJECT.fqn, { useValue: uiViewData.fqn }));
+    rawProviders.push(provide(UiView.PARENT_INJECT, { useValue: { context: config.viewDecl.$context, fqn: uiViewData.fqn } }));
     let providers = Injector.resolve(rawProviders);
 
-    let exclusions = [UiView.INJECT.context, UiView.INJECT.fqn];
+    let exclusions = [UiView.PARENT_INJECT];
     providers = getProviders(injector).filter(x => exclusions.indexOf(x.key.displayName) === -1).concat(providers);
 
-    // The 'controller' should be a Component class
-    // TODO: pull from 'component' declaration, do not require template.
     let component = <Type> viewDecl.component;
-    dcl.loadIntoLocation(component, elementRef, "content", providers).then(ref => this.componentRef = ref);
+    dcl.loadIntoLocation(component, elementRef, "content", providers).then(ref => {
+      this.componentRef = ref;
+
+      // TODO: wire uiCanExit and uiOnParamsChanged callbacks
+
+      // Set resolve data to matching @Input("prop")
+      let inputs = ng2ComponentInputs(component);
+      let bindings = viewDecl['bindings'] || {};
+
+      inputs.map(tuple => ({ prop: tuple.prop, resolve: bindings[tuple.prop] || tuple.resolve }))
+          .filter(tuple => resolvables[tuple.resolve] !== undefined)
+          .forEach(tuple => { ref.instance[tuple.prop] = resolvables[tuple.resolve].data });
+    });
   }
 }