James Chan, who holds a similar position at other funds, has joined the investment firm affiliated with the University of California.

Rich Lyons, current chief innovation and entrepreneurship officer at UC Berkeley, will become the university’s next chancellor on July 1.

Mairi Gibbs, currently chief operating officer at the University of Oxford’s tech transfer office Oxford University Innovation (OUI), has been appointed interim chief executive effective from April 8. She will succeed Matt Perkins, who is due to leave on April 5 after seven years leading the office. Perkins announced his departure in August 2023 to […]

Andrea Taylor, director of Strategic Partnerships at Edinburgh Innovations, will become interim CEO when George Baxter leaves for UC Davis at the end of the month.

Jim Deane has been appointed director of the University of Hawai’i’s Office of Innovation and Commercialization, seeing him return to his alma mater after more than two decades.

The University of Notre Dame has come a long way since its creation in 2017 and is ready to step up its game with its second venture fund, the 1842 Fund.

Miguel Garcia-Diaz will move from Stony Brook University to the University of Delaware in May to become vice-president for research, scholarship and innovation.

Basel has quietly built a life sciences ecosystem that’s becoming hard to ignore.