Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
Staff members in Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships engage industry, building relationships with faculty and staff experts.
Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships Staff
Alan Belicha, PhD
Director, Business Development and Industry Engagement
Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
Phone: (716) 881-7571
Email: abelicha@buffalo.edu
Rachel Boruszewski
Finance & Operations Assistant
UB Incubators, Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
1576 Sweet Home Road, Suite 111, UB Incubator at Baird, Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: (716) 645-1395
Email: raborusz@buffalo.edu
Martin Casstevens
Business Formation & Commercialization Manager
1576 Sweet Home Road, Suite 111, UB Incubator at Baird, Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: (716) 645-8133
Email: mkc@buffalo.edu
Kirsten Fischer
Digital Graphic Design Specialist
Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
Rick Gardner
Director, Startup Ventures
1576 Sweet Home Road, Suite 111, UB Incubator at Baird, Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: 716-645-8144
Email: rg62@buffalo.edu
Sara Goodman, MELP
Program Manager
1576 Sweet Home Road, Suite 111, UB Incubator at Baird, Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: (716) 645-3515
Email: saragood@buffalo.edu
Soma Hawramee
Program Coordinator
Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
Kate Helfer
Finance & Operations Manager
Smitha James
Associate Director; NYS Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences (CBLS); UB Center for Advanced Technology in Big Data and Health Sciences (CAT)
Christopher Janson
Business Development Executive
Antoinette (Nina) Johnson
Laboratory Operations Assistant
Kimberly Kohl, MBA
Senior Finance & Operations Manager
UB Incubators, Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
1576 Sweet Home Road, Suite 111, UB Incubator at Baird, Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: (716) 645-8135
Email: krohring@buffalo.edu
Tracy Krawczyk-Schiedel
Director of Marketing and Communications
Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
Phone: (716) 881-7997
Email: tracykra@buffalo.edu
Tom Matheny
CRM Marketing Analyst
Thomas Murdock, MBA
Manager, Incubator Network
1576 Sweet Home Road, Suite 111, UB Incubator at Baird, Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: (716) 645-7367
Email: murdock2@buffalo.edu
Executive Director
New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences
Richard Peterson
Associate Director, Investor and Entrepreneurial Engagement
Office of Alumni Engagement, Business & Entrepreneur Partnerships
Diane Plinke
Receptionist/Operational Support Assistant
Eric Poniatowski
Grant Administrator
Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
Krishna Rajan
Chair, Department of Design, Materials & Innovation
Phone: (716) 645-1380
Email: krajan3@buffalo.edu
David Thiemecke
Startup Client Manager
Karen M. Utz
Director, Program Administration
