Directory

Mara Aspinall

Managing Director, BlueStone Venture Partners

Ken Auga

Commercialization Partner

Richard Austin

Commercialization Partner, CEO, Reglagene

Mark Baker

Commercialization Partner, Principal at CheckMark Consulting, Inc.

Bruce Burgess

Director, Venture Development

BruceB@tla.arizona.edu

Aaron Call

Commercialization Partner, Owner, Jaunt LLC

Aaron@JauntUp.com

Seton Claggett

Commercialization Partner

Jack Dean

Commercialization Partner

Aileen Dingus

Marketing and Events Coordinator, NSF I-Corps Site Program Manager

AileenD@tla.arizona.edu

Sabrina Duarte

Administrative Associate

SabrinaD@tla.arizona.edu

Dulce Figueroa

AP/AR and Legal Doc Coordinator

DulceF@tla.arizona.edu

Allen Freed

Commercialization Partner

John Geikler

John Geikler

Assistant Director, Physical Sciences Licensing

JohnG@tla.arizona.edu

Harry George

Managing General Partner, Solstice Capital Partnership

Rakhi Gibbons

Director, Licensing

RakhiG@tla.arizona.edu

Barry J. Glick

Mentor-in-Residence

BarryJG@tla.arizona.edu

Doug Goodman

Commercialization Partner

Charlene Grabowski

Commercialization Partner

Mitch Graffeo

Mitch Graffeo

Senior Licensing Manager, College of Medicine - Tucson

MitchG@tla.arizona.edu

Robert Griffin

Managing Partner, DVI Equity Partners

Callie Groth

Commercialization Partner

Dan Gumpright

Commercialization Partner

Doug Hockstad

Assistant Vice President

DouglasH@tla.arizona.edu

Donna Hover-Ojeda

Commercialization Partner

Lewis Humphreys

Senior Software & IT Licensing Manager, Eller College Embed

LewisH@tla.arizona.edu

Jeff Johnson

Vice President, Innovation and Digital Business, Banner Health

TJ Johnson

TJ Johnson

Mentor-in-Residence

TJJ@tla.arizona.edu

Jane Kiernan

Commercialization Partner

Janet Kisinger

Senior Intellectual Property Manager

JanetK@tla.arizona.edu

Katina Koller

Commercialization Partner, Trusted Peer Advisor, Vistage Worldwide, Inc.

Philip Lacovara

Commercialization Partner

Jace Langen

Market Research Manager

JaceL@tla.arizona.edu

Kirsten Leute

Senior Vice President of University Relations, Osage University Partners

Nicholas Lim

Commercialization Partner, Chief Executive Officer, D3Sciences

Nick Lim

Jianling Liu

Senior Business Analyst

JianlingL@tla.arizona.edu

Gus Loaiza

Accountant

GusL@tla.arizona.edu

Andy Lombard

Executive Vice President, Business Development, Arizona Commerce Authority

Paul Mack

Commercialization Partner

Joann MacMaster

Chief Executive Officer, Desert Angels

Peter Mantas

Commercialization Partner

Patrick Marcus

Commercialization Partner, President at Marcus Engineering, LLC

Tod McCauley

Tod McCauley

Senior Licensing Manager, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

TodM@tla.arizona.edu

Fletcher J. McCusker

CEO, UAVenture Capital

Pedro Medrano

Pedro Medrano

Manager, Venture Development - Life Science

PedroM@tla.arizona.edu

Dennis Merens

Commercialization Partner

Sarah Moore

Program Coordinator, Intellectual Property Docket Clerk

SarahM@tla.arizona.edu

Guillermo Morales

CEO, Innoventyx, LLC, Commercialization Partner

Guillermo Morales

CEO, Innoventyx, LLC, Commercialization Partner

Peter Nestler

Commercialization Partner, Distinguished Scientific Fellow at Icagen

Thomas Neustedter

Commercialization Partner, TAB Certified Coach & Facilitator

Kelvin Ning

Commercialization Partner, Senior Vice President, Telluride Medical Partners, Partner, MediCoventures

Kaitlyn Norman-Powers

Kaitlyn Norman-Powers

Licensing Manager, University of Arizona Health Sciences

KaitlynN@tla.arizona.edu
Kennedy Nyairo

Kennedy Nyairo

Senior Licensing Manager, James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences

KennedyN@tla.arizona.edu

Ellen Ogley

Administrative Associate

EllenO@tla.arizona.edu

Don Orton

Commercialization Partner, Product Development and Operations Leadership | Technology Startup Leadership

Liz Pocock

Commercialization Partner

Linda Portillo

Executive Assistant

LindaP@tla.arizona.edu

Grace Ratje

Manager, Finance & Administration

GriseldaR@tla.arizona.edu

Shane Reiser

Manager, Venture Development - Physical Sciences/Software

ShaneR@tla.arizona.edu

John-Paul Roczniak

President & Chief Executive Officer, University of Arizona Foundation

Steve Runnels

Commercialization Partner

Eddie San Juan

Startup Assessment Student Assistant

ESanJuan@catworks.arizona.edu

Rosa Saucedo

Accountant, Associate

RosaS@tla.arizona.edu

Alexander G. Schauss

Senior Director of Research and CEO AIBMR, Life Sciences, Inc., Commercialization Partner

alex@aibmr.com

Alexander G. Schauss

Senior Director of Research and CEO AIBMR, Life Sciences, Inc., Commercialization Partner

alex@aibmr.com
Laura Silva

Laura Silva

Senior Licensing Manager, College of Science

LauraS@tla.arizona.edu
Bob Sleeper

Bob Sleeper

Senior Licensing Manager, College of Engineering

RobertS@tla.arizona.edu

David Smallhouse

Managing Director, Miramar Ventures

Eric Smith

Executive Director, UA Center for Innovation, Commercialization Partner

Anne Spieth

Marketing Associate

AnneS@tla.arizona.edu

Vince Sumpter

Commercialization Partner, Vice President & Executive Advisor at MK Strategic Resources

Manny Teran

CEO, SaiOx, Inc.

Paul Tumarkin

Assistant Director, Marketing & Communications

PaulT@tla.arizona.edu

Bill VerDuin

Commercialization Partner

Mike Voevodsky

Commercialization Partner, CEO at RAMI Group

Kenneth Wertman

Mentor-in-Residence

KenW@tla.arizona.edu

Steven Wood

Mentor-in-Residence

StevenW@tla.arizona.edu

John Zipp

Commercialization Partner