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University of South Australia picks Perugini to lead commercialisation
Michelle Perugini, who was a senior research fellow with the Australian university earlier in her career, has been hired as head of commercialisation.
Nov 20, 2024UniTartu’s Maasik joins Nordic Science Investments
Mart Maasik has stepped down as chief executive of UniTartu Ventures at the University of Tartu to join a $63 spinout investment fund.
Nov 14, 2024Trinity College Dublin hires Coole to manage knowledge exchange
Vincent Coole, who built a programme University of Birmingham programme to commercialise technology before creating a spinout, has joined Trinity College Dublin.
Nov 12, 2024Tom Flanagan retires from University College Dublin’s innovation unit
Flanagan doubled the Irish university's spinout rate during his time there.
Oct 8, 2024Oxford University Innovation appoints Jaci Barnett as COO
Barnett led consulting services at the University of Oxford's commercialisation arm where she increased revenue and service performance.
Sep 24, 2024Ian McClure to oversee innovation at University of Kentucky's hospitals and clinics
Ian McClure is expanding his role from associate vice president for research, innovation and economic impact at the University of Kentucky to include vice president of innovation for UK Healthcare, the institution's health system.
Sep 23, 2024Andy Shenk retires as CEO of University of Auckland’s commercialisation arm
After 12 years in the role, Andy Shenk is retiring from his position as CEO of the University of Auckland's technology transfer office.
Sep 17, 2024Jim Glasheen appointed CEO of Cambridge Enterprise
The former startup founder and Silicon Valley investor will head the University of Cambridge’s commercialisation arm.
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Stromhaug to oversee tech transfer at University at Buffalo
Per Stromhaug is the new senior associate vice-president for economic development at the University at Buffalo, joining from Binghamton University.
Sep 12, 2024Chapman appointed executive director of Innovate Cambridge
Kathryn Chapman has been made executive director of the association promoting Cambridge's innovation ecosystem.
Sep 4, 2024UK's University of Bath hires Sophie Collet as tech transfer director
Collet has spent most of her career at the University of Bristol where she was a director in its division of research and enterprise.
Aug 16, 2024Shariv heads University Medical Center Göttingen’s new tech transfer office
The technology transfer veteran has been made head of the German teaching hospital's new technology transfer office.
Jul 24, 2024Phillips to leave the University of Kentucky’s tech transfer team
After 25 years at the university, Taunya Phillips is leaving her role as director of the Office of Technology Commercialisation
Jul 24, 2024Pradhan joins University of Wyoming in innovation role
With nearly forty years of experience in tech transfer, Arundeep Pradhan will now co-manage the University of Wyoming's research and innovation division
Jul 23, 2024Editor's Picks
Russell is the new PraxisAuril CEO
David Russell, an executive-in-residence at Oxford’s Saïd Business School, has been appointed chief executive of PraxisAuril, following in the footsteps of Maxine Ficarra.
Dec 8, 2022Willey to leave IU Ventures
Teri Willey, whose long list of accomplishments includes founding Cambridge Enterprise, will step down in November this year to focus on other projects.
Sep 21, 2022Fielding to retire in April 2023
Sean Fielding has worked for University of Exeter for nearly three decades, during which time his board memberships included ATTP, SETsquared and PraxisAuril.
Sep 21, 2022Ficarra steps down at PraxisAuril after 20 years
Maxine Ficarra has been with the organisation since its original incarnation of Praxis Courses and CEO since it became PraxisAuril in 2017.
Aug 17, 2022
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Global University Venturing (GUV) is where tech transfer, academic and investment experts meet to explore the latest ideas and technologies driving innovation forward. We drive the discussions and share best practices that are critical to the success of spinouts, scaleouts and innovation programmes. Our aim is to help improve the processes of bringing innovations from academia to global markets and facilitate their integration into the broader business ecosystem.