Staff
Introduction
Our Technology Managers come from diverse, scientific backgrounds which make them uniquely suited to converse and engage with specific domains within the University.
To discover the Technology Manager affiliated with your College, Department, Section, or Unit, please see click on the link below.
Meet Your Tech Manager!
Leadership
Suseelan Pookote
Sr. Director
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Technology Transfer Team
Nelson Grihalde
Sr Technology Transfer Coordinator
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Svetlana Kurilova
Technology Manager
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Melissa Maderia
Assistant Director, Scientific Collaboration Director of West Loop Innovations
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Kateri Castillo Nelis
Visiting Technology Transfer Coordinator
Marty Vander Velde
Technology Manager
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Michael Bergnach
Technology Manager
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Justyna Ciegotura
Business Development and Marketing
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Clare S. Harper
Associate Technology Manager
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Maryna Salkovski
Associate Technology Manager
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Diana A. Abbasi
Associate Technology Manager
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Tamira Davis
Associate Social Innovation Manager
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Patent Team
Michael Martin
Assistant Director, Intellectual Property Management
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Pamela Parker
Patent Coordinator
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Jessica Cooper
Intellectual Property Contracts Coordinator
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Meddie Demmings IV
Intellectual Property Legal Fellow
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Operations Team
Okjoo Choi
Assistant Director, Budget & Finance Operations
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Kim Wright
Business Manager
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German Ceppi
Visiting Project Coordinator
Visiting Technology Commercialization Fellows
Saravanan Sujit Kaarthik
Technology Commercialization Fellow
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Sang B. Ho
Technology Commercialization Fellow
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Cory Kucera
Technology Commercialization Fellow