Erik Halvorsen takes the helm at Tufts.

Tufts University’s technology transfer office is now being headed by a new face, as Erik Halvorsen (pictured) has taken over as senior director of technology transfer and industry collaboration. He began his work on August 4, 2014.

Halvorsen previously held the position of executive director at the Boston Children’s Hospital Technology and Innovation Development Office, which he joined in October 2007. He also has experience leading a university technology transfer office, however, as he was director of business development at…