Staff
Technology Transfer and Business Development
J. Timothy Stout, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A.
Vice President for Technology Transfer and Business Development
503-346-0360
Business Development
Abhijit Banerjee, Ph.D., M.B.A., Director of Business Development
503-346-0360
Roles & Responsibilities
Business Development
Industry Alliance Management
Joseph Carroll, Ph.D., Associate Director of Business Development
503-494-8254
Roles & Responsibilities
Business Development - Knight Cancer Institute
Technology Transfer
Andrew R. O. Watson, Ph.D., CLP, Director of Technology Transfer
503-494-8309
Roles & ResponsibilitiesTechnology Transfer Management, Industry and Academic Collaborations Management
Technology Licensing: Infectious Disease
Technology Development & Licensing
Michele E. Gunness, Ph.D., Senior Technology Development Manager
503-494-4184
Roles & Responsibilities
Technology Licensing: Orthopedics & Dentistry, Patient Care & Hospital, Hearing, Speech & Language
Travis G. Cook, M.S., M.B.A., Technology Development Manager
503-494-3229
Roles & Responsibilities
Technology Licensing: Physiology & Pharmacology, Cardiology
Robert Copenhaver, M.S., M.B.A., Technology Development Manager
503-494-7809
Roles & Responsibilities
Technology Licensing: Neurology, Ophthalmology, Vollum Institute
Arvin Paranjpe, M.S., J.D., Technology Development Manager
503-494-3210
Roles & ResponsibilitiesTechnology Licensing: Informatics/Software, Imaging, Medical Devices
Dennis A. Hanson, Ph.D., Technology Development Manager
503-494-5861
Roles & ResponsibilitiesTechnology Licensing: Oncology
Industry & Academic Collaborations
Ruth A. Epling, Agreements Officer
503-494-3665
Roles & Responsibilities
Sponsor Research and Collaboration Agreements
Compliance
Confidentiality Agreements
H. Tommy Pham, M.B.A., Agreements Officer
503-494-2957
Roles & Responsibilities
Sponsor Research and Collaboration Agreements
Compliance
Confidentiality Agreements
Trina L. Voss, Agreements Officer
503-494-9839
Roles & Responsibilities
Sponsor Research and Collaboration Agreements
Compliance
Confidentiality Agreements
Patenting
Jeffrey M. Jackson, M.S., J.D., Patent Associate
503-494-9906
Roles & Responsibilities
Patent Management: Biotechnology (Diagnostics, Therapeutics)
Patent Prosecution
Administrative Services
Elaine Soljaga, Executive Assistant to J. Timothy Stout
503-346-0363
Roles & ResponsibilitiesEvent & Meeting Coordination
Nicole D.W. Garrison, M.B.A., Executive Assistant
503-494-0226
Roles & ResponsiblitiesEvent & Meeting Coordination
Invention Docketing
Federal Compliance
Accounting & Marketing
Erin Hendricks, Marketing & Accounting Coordinator
503-494-7755
Roles & Responsibilities
Marketing Material Design
Event & Exhibit Coordination
Accounts Payable
Yolanda Frost, M.S., Accounting Specialist
503-494-8938
Roles & Responsibilities
Royalty Distributions
Accounts Receivable
Financial Analysis, Reconciliation, and Budgeting
