Technology Transfer Team
Technology Development and Licensing
The Technology Development and Licensing Team manages the commercialization of OHSU innovations, including evaluation, intellectual property protection, marketing, and licensing.

Anne Carlson, Ph.D., CLP
Associate Director, Technology Development and Licensing

Lisa Lukaesko, Ph.D.
Technology Development Manager

Arvin Paranjpe, J.D., M.S.
Senior Technology Development Manager
Academic and Industry Agreements
The Academic and Industry Agreements Team negotiates and executes research agreements, including Material Transfer Agreements and Sponsored Research Agreements.

Ruth Epling, B.S., B.A.
Associate Director, Agreements

Sri Kripa Balakrishnan, Ph.D.
Senior Agreements Manager

James Lagowski, M.S.
Agreements Manager
Business Management
The Business Management Team is responsible for operations and project management for OHSU Technology Transfer.

Nicole Garrison, M.B.A.
Program Administrator

Justin Isla
Administrative Assistant

Margaret Kubat
Project Coordinator
Patent
The Patent Team manages and supports the patent portfolio of intellectual property at OHSU.

Steven Eck, J.D.
Senior Patent Manager

Michael Roberts, Ph.D.
Technical Specialist

Brandy Burtis
Patent Docketing and Records Specialist