Andrew Wilkinson will become CEO of Manchester's tech transfer office in the new year, building on his experience at the university generating 2D material spinouts.
University of Manchester yesterday appointed Andrew Wilkinson (pictured), currently the head of its 2D material product department, Graphene Enabled Systems (GES), as CEO of its UMI3 tech transfer office (TTO), Business Cloud reported yesterday.
Wilkinson will take the position in January 2019, overseeing UMI3’s efforts to ramp up the quality and quantity of its intellectual property output. He also hopes to further strengthen the TTO’s relationships with academic staff, industry, investors, funding bodies and the government.
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