Principal Investigators
Maryam Saleh
Lead Principal Investigator
msaleh4@kaplan.iit.edu
Ken Christensen
Co-Principal Investigator
kchristensen1@iit.edu
Bill Payne
Co-Principal Investigator
billpayne@uchicago.edu
TechForward Team
Hannah Donovan
Program Coordinator
Program Coordinator, Pipeline Development, Internal Systems
Don
DeLoach
Adjunct Faculty & Entrepreneur in Residence
Pipeline and Proposal Development, Deep Tech Commercialization Course
André
Guardia
Technical Venture Analyst
Tech Scouts Manager, STRP Evaluation, Technology Assessment Course
Yi
Zhang
Director, Office of Technology Management and Licensing
IP Management and Licensing
Ashley-Marie Sutherland
Assistant Invention Manager, Office of Technology Management and Licensing
IP Management and Licensing
Janine
Marino
Director of Operations
Contracts & Payments
Shivani Chokshi
Startup Incubation Manager
Team Building