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NYBA: Tech Transfer Directory

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ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Office of Biotechnology
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Room 302, Belfar Building
Bronx, NY 10461
718-430-3357 (Ph)
718-430-8938 (F)
www.aecom.yu.edu/home/biotechnology/default.htm

Edward Burns, MD
Associate Dean, Academic Affairs
Eburns@aecom.yu.edu

John Harb
Assistant Dean, Scientific Operations
harb@aecom.yu.edu

Richard Kosman
Assistant Director, Office of Biotechnology
rkosman@aecom.yu.edu

aecom

BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY

Office of Industrial Partnerships and Technology Transfer
Building 475D
PO Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
631-344-7134 (Ph)
631-344-3729 (F)
www.bnl.gov/techxfer

Christine Brakel, Ph.D.
Licensing Specialist
brakel@bnl.gov

bni.gov

COLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORY

Technology Licensing Office
Nichols Building, 1st Floor
1 Bungtown Road
Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2220
516-367-8301 (Ph)
516-367-8435 (F)
www.cshl.org/public/ott.html

John Maroney, J.D.
Director
516-367-8312
maroney@cshl.org

Tedd Fenn, J.D., M.S.
Senior Licensing Associate
516-367-5010 (Ph)
fenn@cshl.edu

colspring-harbor-laboratory

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY - SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY VENTURES

80 Claremont Avenue
4th Floor
New York, NY 10027
212-854-8444

Executive staff

Dr. Michael Cleare
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Tel: 212-854-6777
Email: mc1378@columbia.edu

Dr. Frank Carrigan
DIRECTOR, PHYSICAL SCIENCES/BIOLOGY/BIOENGINEERING
Tel: 212-854-6812
Email: fc162@columbia.edu

Mr. David Lerner
NEW VENTURES
Tel: 212-851-4148
Email: dl2303@columbia.edu

Mr. Orin Herskowitz
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Tel: 212-854-1242
Email: oh2120@columbia.edu

Dr. Ofra Weinberger PhD
DIRECTOR, HEALTH SCIENCES
Tel: 212-305-6389
Email: ow1@columbia.edu

Licensing staff

Ms. Sara Gusik
LICENSING OFFICER
Tel: 212-305-8907
Email: sag23@columbia.edu

Dr. Jerry Kokoshka
LICENSING OFFICER
Tel: 212-305-8884
Email: jk2108@columbia.edu

Dr. Donna Rounds PH.D.
LICENSING OFFICER
Tel: 212-305-9656
Email: dr2126@columbia.edu

Ms. Donna K. See
LICENSING OFFICER
Tel: 212-305-7214
Email: dks26@columbia.edu

Mr. Shai Gilad
LICENSING OFFICER
Tel: 212-305-5059
Email: sg2230@columbia.edu

Mr. Peter Hardigan
LICENSING OFFICER
Tel: 212-342-4136
Email: pjh2101@columbia.edu

Mr. Ron Katz
LICENSING OFFICER
Tel: 212-342-1174
Email: rk571@columbia.edu

Ms. Victoria Malia ESQ.
LICENSING OFFICER
Tel: 212-305-2627
Email: vm2104@columbia.edu

Dr. Beth Kauderer Esq.
LICENSING OFFICER, CHEMISTRY/BIOLOGY
Tel: 212-854-4941
Email: bsk4@columbia.edu

Mr. Ryan Armbrust
LICENSING SUPPORT
Tel: 212-854-6521
Email: raa106@columbia.edu

Ms. Misti Ushio
LICENSING OFFICER
Tel: 212-854-0523
Email: mu2110@columbia.edu

Operations & Marketing

Mr. Scot Hamilton Esq.
OPERATIONS/DATA/COMPLIANCE
Tel: 212-854-6552
Email: sgh5@columbia.edu

Mr. Tim Corless
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING
Tel: 212-854-9872
Email: tc2108@columbia.edu

columbia

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY IN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND MEDICAL INFORMATICS

630 West 168th St.
PH 15-1501
New York, NY 10032
212-305-0196 (F)
www.cat.columbia.edu/

Edward Shortliffe, M.D., Ph.D.
Executive Director
Professor and Chair, Department of Medical Informatics
212-305-6896 (Ph)
shortliffe@dbmi.columbia.edu

James Cimino, M.D.
Managing Director
212-305-8127 (Ph)
jjc@columbia.edu

Henning Schulzrinne, Ph.D.
Managing Director
212-939-7004 (Ph)
hgs@cs.columbia.edu

Vincent Tomaselli, Ph.D.
Deputy Director
212-305-2944 (Ph)
tomaselli@cat.columbia.edu

Yves Lussier, M.D.
Associate Deputy Director
212-305-0939 (Ph)
lussier@dbmi.columbia.edu

CORNELL RESEARCH FOUNDATION (New York City)

Office of Technology Development
WMC Interoffice Box 4
418 East 71st Street, Suite 61
New York, NY 10021
212-746-6186 (Ph)
212-746-6662 (F)
www.med.cornell.edu/research/technology/

Brian Kelly, Ph.D.
Vice President, Cornell Research Foundation
Director, Office of Technology Development
bjk2003@med.cornell.edu

Carol Dempster, Ph.D.
Licensing Manager
cjd2004@med.cornell.edu

CORNELL RESEARCH FOUNDATION (Ithaca)

Cornell Business and Technology Park
20 Thornwood Drive, Suite 105
Ithaca, NY 14850
607-257-1081 (Ph)
607-257-1015 (F)
www.crf.cornell.edu

Richard S. Cahoon
Vice President, Cornell Research Foundation
Associate Director, Office of Patents and Technology Marketing
rsc5@cornell.edu

John Brenner
Licensing Associate, Life Sciences
jb77@cornell.edu

James Heitner
Licensing Associate, Life Sciences
jmh237@cornell.edu

Corine Farewell, D.V.M.
Licensing Associate, Life Sciences
cmf26@cornell.edu

CORNELL UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY AND LIFE SCIENCE TECHNOLOGIES

130 Biotechnology Bldg.
Ithaca, NY 14853-2703
607-255-2300 (Ph)
607-255-6249 (F)
www.research.cornell.edu/Biotech/Biotech.html

Stephen Kresovich
Director
607-255-2300 (Ph)
SK20@cornell.edu

Roger Williams
Director of Technology Transfer
607-254-4815 (Ph)
RJW33@cornell.edu

MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Office of Industrial Liaison - Box 1675
1 Gustave L. Levy Place
New York, NY 10029
212-659-9680 (Ph)
212-348-3116 (F)
www.mssm.edu/oil

W. Patrick McGrath, Ph.D.
Executive Director
patrick.mcgrath@mssm.edu

Todd Pazdera, Ph.D.
Assistant Director
todd.pazdera@mssm.edu

Anna Pettersson Schnegelsberg, Ph.D.
Manager, Business Development
anna.pettersson-schnegelsberg@mssm.edu

mount-sinai

NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE

Office of Research Administration
Valhalla, NY 10595
914-594-4480 (Ph)
914-594-4694 (F)
www.nymc.edu/resadmin/techright.htm

Stella Manne, Ph.D.
Director, Technology Transfer and Industry Sponsored Research
Stella_Manne@NYMC.EDU

NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
161 Ft. Washington Avenue
14th Floor, Room 1426
New York, NY 10032
212-342-1541 (Ph)
212-927-8447 (F)

Peter Leonardi, Ph.D., M.B.A.
Director, Business Development & Technology Transfer
pel9007@nyp.org

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Office of Industrial Liaison
650 First Avenue, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10016
212-263-8178 (Ph)
212-263-8189 (F)
www.med.nyu.edu/OIL

Abram Goldfinger
Director
abram.goldfinger@med.nyu.edu

Sadhana Chitale, Ph.D.
Business Venture Analyst
sadhana.chitale@med.nyu.edu

Andrew Koopman
Business Venture Analyst
andrew.koopman@med.nyu.edu

RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Office of Technology Commercialization, J-Building
110 8th Street
Troy, NY 12180-3590
518-276-6023 (Ph)
518-276-6380 (F)
www.rpi.edu/dept/otc

Ronald Kudla, Ph.D., MBA
Executive Director
kudlar@rpi.edu

Charles Rancourt
Director
rancoc@rpi.edu

Paul Fredette, Ph.D.
Assistant Director
fredep@rpi.edu

Chris Gesswein
Licensing Associate
gesswa2@rpi.edu

THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY

Technology Development
A203A, One University Place
Rensselaer, NY 12144-3456
518-525-2764 (Ph)
518-525-2799 (F)
http://www.albany.edu/research/TechDevindex.htm

Theresa Walker, Ph.D.
Assistant VP Research & Director, Technology Development
twalker@uamail.albany.edu

SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER

450 Clarkson Avenue - Box 129
Brooklyn, NY 11203
718-270-2680 (Ph)
718-270-3942 (F)
http://research.downstate.edu

John Allen, Ph.D.
Assistant Vice President for Scientific Affairs
john.allen@downstate.edu

SUNY STONY BROOK

Office of Technology Licensing and Industry Relations
N5002 Frank Melville Jr. Memorial Library
SUNY at Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY 11794-3369
631-632-6955 (Ph)
631-632-1505 (F)
www.research.sunysb.edu/research/ottl

John Petersen
Director
jpeterson@notes.cc.sunysb.edu

Donna Tumminello
Assistant Director
631-632-4163 (Ph)
dtumminello@notes.cc.sunysb.edu

Erika Geimonen, Ph.D.
Assistant Director for Life Sciences
631-632-1361 (Ph)
egeimonen@notes.cc.sunysb.edu

Joseph Janda
Licensing Assistant
631-632-6964 (Ph)
jjanda@notes.cc.sunysb.edu


SUNY STONY BROOK CENTER FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY

Psychology A, 3rd Floor
SUNY at Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY 11794-2580
631-632-8521 (Ph)
631-632-8577 (F)
www.biotech.sunysb.edu

Clinton Rubin, Ph.D.
Director
clinton.rubin@sunysb.edu

Diane Fabel
Deputy Director
Diane.fabel@sunysb.edu

Anil Dhundale, Ph.D.
Director for Scientific Affairs
anil.dhundale@sunysb.edu

Rob Shorr, Ph.D.
Director for Business Development
robert.shorr@sunysb.edu

SUNY, RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF

Office of Technology Transfer
Room N-421
PO BOX 9
Albany, NY 12201-0009
518-434-7167 (Ph)
518-434-9108 (F)
www.rfsuny.org/tto/

Guven Yalcintas, Ph.D.
Vice President and Director of the Technology Transfer Office
guven.yalcintas@rfsuny.org


UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER

Office of Technology Transfer
518 Hylan Building
PO BOX 270140
Rochester, NY 14627-0140
585-275-3998 (Ph)
585-473-6717 (F)
www.rochester.edu/ott

Mark Coburn
Director and Associate Provost
585-275-5370 (Ph)
mcoburn@ott.rochester.edu

Jack Fraser, Ph.D.
Senior Manager
585-273-3250
jfraser@ott.rochester.edu

UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER

Office of Technology Transfer
601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 706
Rochester, NY 14642
585-273-3743 (Ph)
585-506-0136 (F)
www.urmc.rochester.edu/techtransfer

Marjorie Hunter, ESQ.
Director
marjorie_hunter@urmc.rochester.edu

John Fahner-Vihtelic
Deputy Director
john_fahnervihtelic@urmc.rochester.edu

Claudia Cherney Stewart, Ph.D.
Senior Manager, Biomedical Licensing
claudia_stewart@urmc.rochester.edu

Neil P. Shull Ph.D.
Licensing Associate, Biomedical Licensing
neil_shull@urmc.rochester.edu

Rebecca Jean Keddy
Technology Transfer Assistant
rebecca_keddy@urmc.rochester.edu

Mary Shierloh
Technology Transfer Administrator
mary_shierloh@urmc.rochester.edu

David Englert
Senior Information Analyst
david_englert@urmc.rochester.edu