Our team is the connection between your ideas and UB

Here is where differences become our strengths, where scientific and technological adventures transform into profitable ventures, and where bettering the world becomes our life’s work. A successful team is about more than finding a group of people with the right mix of professional skills; it's about finding a team who is passionate about helping you succeed and then working together to do it. Together, let's build something impactful.

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  • David Barnard.

    David Barnard

    Contracts Manager

  • Justin Boyd

    Compliance Specialist

  • Timothy Dee

    Senior Associate Director, Technology Transfer

  • David Duplessis.

    David du Plessis

    Licensing Manager

  • Michelle Friedman.

    Michelle Friedman

    Licensing Manager

  • McKenna Geiger.

    McKenna Geiger

    Technology Assessment Specialist

  • Rebecca Larson.

    Rebecca Larson

    Compliance and Marketing Manager

  • Jennifer Mandina

    Associate Director, Contracts

  • Hoda Moussa.

    Hoda Moussa

    Contracts Manager

  • Mary Ognibene-Metz.

    Mary Ognibene-Metz

    Contracts Manager

  • Candace Sena.

    Candace Sena

    Contracts Manager

  • Benjamin Sunkin.

    Benjamin Sunkin

    Technology Assessment Specialist

  • Deanna Thames

    Senior Administrative Associate

  • Penny Turrell

    Patent Paralegal & Compliance Specialist

  • Evan Witmer.

    Evan Witmer

    Licensing Manager

Our Extended Team

We work with accomplished scientists, experts, entrepreneurs and businesspeople who help us move innovations to impact.

Life & Health Sciences Advisory Board Manufacturing & Materials Advisory Board Entrepreneurs in Residence Cultivator Selection Committee Seed Fund Advisory Board
Michelle Bonn.

Chief Executive Officer, DevicePoint

Michael Bruckman.

Chief Executive Officer, Haima Therapeutics

Laura Crawford Senior Director, Drug Development, Orange Grove Bio.

Director, Drug Development and Regulatory Strategy, Labcorp

Charles Jones.

Senior Director, Alcon Top Project Lead, Pharma

Michael Norsen.

Vice President, Alexandria LaunchLabs NYC & Alexandria Venture Investments

Carlos Pena.

Chief Regulatory Officer & Chief Quality Officer, The Jacobs Institute

Karuna Sharma.

Vice President & Chief Scientific Officer, ZeptoMetrix Corporation

Michael Smolinki.

Vice President of Development and Scientific Operations, Veradermics

Peter Trabold.

Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Pattern Bioscience

Stephen Tyrpak.

Director, Sustainable Compliance, Hologic

Erica Wehling.

R&D Sr. Manager, Thermo Fisher Scientific