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
Martin Casstevens
Business Formation & Commercialization Manager
1576 Sweet Home Road, Ste 111, UB Technology Incubator, Baird Research Park Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: (716) 645-8133
Email: mkc@buffalo.edu
Julianna Fortain
Marketing & Events Coordinator
Sara Goodman, MELP
Incubation Program Manager
1576 Sweet Home Road, Ste 111, UB Technology Incubator, Baird Research Park Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: (716) 645-3515
Email: saragood@buffalo.edu
Kate Helfer
Budget & Operations Manager
Phone: (716) 881-8938
Email: kehelfer@buffalo.edu
Smitha James
Scientific Resource Manager
Phone: (716) 881-8940
Email: srjames@buffalo.edu
Christopher Janson
Business Development Executive
Quanxi Jia
Scientific Director & Professor in MDI
Phone: (716) 645-1157
Email: qxjia@buffalo.edu
Kimberly Kohl, MBA
Business Manager, UB Incubators and Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
1576 Sweet Home Road, Ste 111, UB Technology Incubator, Baird Research Park 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
Rebecca Larson
Administration and Operations Coordinator
Anne McNulty
Receptionist
Phone: (716) 881-8900
Email: annemcnu@buffalo.edu
Thomas Murdock, MBA
Manager, Incubator Network
1576 Sweet Home Road, Ste 111, UB Technology Incubator, Baird Research Park Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: (716) 645-7367
Email: murdock2@buffalo.edu
Executive Director
New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences
Associate Vice President for Economic Development
Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development
Diane Plinke
Receptionist/Operational Support Assistant
Phone: (716) 881-8900
Email: dianepli@buffalo.edu
Krishna Rajan
Chair, Department of Design, Materials & Innovation
Phone: (716) 645-1380
Email: krajan3@buffalo.edu
Sarah Roesch
Administrative and Program Assistant
Amy Schmit
Assistant Vice President
Phone: (716) 645-0314
Email: amschmit@buffalo.edu
Sandra Small
Science Education Manager
Phone: (716) 888-4851
Email: sksmall@buffalo.edu
Mark Swihart
Executive Director
NYS Center of Excellence in Materials Informatics
Phone: (716) 645-1181
Email: swihart@buffalo.edu
Karen M. Utz
Director, Program Administration
Ben (Xianliang) Wang
Applications Engineer
Phone: (716) 888-4799
Email: xianlian@buffalo.edu
Tammy Wnuk
Administration, Project Coordinator
Phone: (716) 881-8004
Email: tammywnu@buffalo.edu
