Business Development Specialist at University of Southern Mississippi
Biloxi, Mississippi Area
- Current
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- President at Ask Graben! (Sole Proprietorship)
- Director MS-FAST Program at University of Southern Mississippi
- Business Development Specialist at University of Southern Mississippi
- Past
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- State Affiliate at NASA Southeast Regional Technology Transfer Center
- Vice President at Ross Graben Associates
- Education
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- University of Southern Mississippi
- Wheeling Jesuit University
- University of Southern Mississippi
- Mississippi State University
- Connections
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- Industry
- Higher Education
- Websites
Joseph Graben’s Summary
Experienced in identification and development of partnerships among state, federal, and private enterprises for the purpose of technology development, transfer and commercialization. Partnership agreements may be, but are not limited to, SBIR/STTR, ATP, I.P. licensing, and other various university, state, and federal commercialization and economic development programs and partnership agreements.
Joseph Graben’s Specialties:
Government liaison, partnership development and project management
Joseph Graben’s Experience
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President
Ask Graben! (Sole Proprietorship)
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Management Consulting industry)
February 2007 — Present (1 year 10 months)
Providing over 10 years experience in innovation based economic development and tech transfer, Joe Graben assists tech-based, corporate and government organizations in developing value added partnerships and communicating their results.
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Director MS-FAST Program
University of Southern Mississippi
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
September 2000 — Present (8 years 3 months)
Support for tech-based business development through assistance with competing in the federal SBIR-STTR programs and similar industry/government R&D partnerships.
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Business Development Specialist
University of Southern Mississippi
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
August 1997 — Present (11 years 4 months)
Support the University of Southern Mississippi Office of Research and Economic Development in the identification and development of university, industry and government partnerships supporting R&D and its commercialization.
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State Affiliate
NASA Southeast Regional Technology Transfer Center
(Non-Profit; Aviation & Aerospace industry)
August 1997 — January 2006 (8 years 6 months)
State outreach for development of NASA R&D and technology transfer partnerships
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Vice President
Ross Graben Associates
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Legal Services industry)
January 1985 — July 1997 (12 years 7 months)
Investigative, due diligences and records research services
Joseph Graben’s Education
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University of Southern Mississippi
MBA, Business, 1999 — 2001
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Wheeling Jesuit University
Intellectual Property Management; Technology Transfer 1997 — 1997
Continuing education courses.
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University of Southern Mississippi
Real Estate 1994 — 1994
Real estate Principles and Real Estate Law: Continuing education courses.
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Mississippi State University
BBA Management, Production Management, 1982 — 1985
Additional Information
Joseph Graben’s Websites:
Joseph Graben’s Honors:
2000 SBA National Tibbetts Award, NASA Stennis Group Achivement Award - NASA Shared Services Center
