Jason Salstrom will direct the Purdue@WestGate initiative to boost tech transfer and spinout generation.

Jason Salstrom (pictured), who previously led technology commercialisation efforts at University of Southern Indiana, has joined Purdue@WestGate, Purdue University’s outlet at the technology park WestGate Technology Park.

Salstrom will be in charge of all programs and activities conducted by the university’s entrepreneurship hub Purdue Foundry and the institution’s TTO Purdue Office of Technology Commercialization at the technology park.

He is set to increase technology transfer activities in partnership with WestGate Authority, Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division, Purdue University and…