Licensing Associate, Boston University Technology Development
Greater Boston Area
Licensing Associate, Boston University Technology Development
Greater Boston Area
Entrepreneurial technology commercialization professional with engineering background and passion for alternative energy. Proven experience in negotiating contracts and closing deals.
Technology Development - Evaluated new technologies; researched markets for understanding of competitive landscape; identified and helped acquire resources for moving technology forward through various milestones.
Project Management - Led and coordinated team resources, including external consultants, to successfully evaluate, market, and license technology-based intellectual assets.
Communications & Marketing - Effectively presented select technologies to investors and industry executives, made strategy recommendations to patent committee.
Registered Patent Agent No. 59,433, United States Patent and Trademark Office
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
June 2006 — Present (3 years 2 months)
technology transfer, licensing physical sciences portfolio
see http://www.bu.edu/otd/team/transfer.html
Member of Energy Conservation Working Group tasked with identifying goals, best practices, and opportunities to reduce energy consumed by the University.
(Partnership; 501-1000 employees; Law Practice industry)
October 2004 — June 2006 (1 year 9 months)
MBA , 2007 — 2009
Graduate Certificate , Intellectual Property , 2003 — 2004
BS , Mechanical Engineering , 1997 — 2002
Family & friends, inventing, neuroscience, biomimetic devices, socio-biology, religion, alternative medicine, energy, meditation, kickboxing, soccer, softball, networking, social entrepreneurship
Licensing Executives Society (LES), Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM), Boston Patent Law Association, American Intellectual Property Law Association
• Successfully licensed technology featured in AUTM 2008 Better World Report (see "Software Program Enhances Campus Safety by Analyzing Incident Data" on page 38 of http://www.betterworldproject.net/documents/AUTM_BWR2_08.pdf)
• Former Teaching Assistant, Boston University Technology Commercialization Course
• Commissioned Notary Public, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Former Member of Board of Directors, K.I.C.K. (Karate Inspires City Kids)