As Senior Director and Partner at IndieBio, Alex is responsible for managing all of the day-to-day operations associated with the program, demo day, and the alumni network. He works closely with teams during the program on customer discovery and sales, and with investors, press, and partners to build and sustain the IndieBio ecosystem.
Join us for this candid and intimate conversation with entertainer, entrepreneur, and Tennessee native Justin Timberlake as he discusses the ups and downs of his many ventures, including celebrated Broadway hotspot the Twelve Thirty Club and the e
Hand Technologies, LLC (HAND) is a startup committed to developing and commercializing high-performance polymers and ultra-high temperature carbon/ceramic materials for the U.S. aerospace and defense market.
Parasight System Inc. has developed and manufactures a veterinary diagnostic analyzer that combines antigen-based fluorescence detection with advanced AI-powered image recognition technology, delivering highly accurate and efficient analysis for a variety of diagnostic tests and different medium, including fecal, heartworm, and Lyme disease tests in veterinary practices.
Moleculera Biosciences is a precision diagnostics company pioneering clinical diagnostics services for inflammatory brain and cardiovascular disorders using an integrated business model. The company enables clinicians to accurately diagnose, treat, and monitor patients suffering from chronic immune-mediated disorders, leading to remarkable recoveries.
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We create human-mimicking artificial tumors for high-throughput drug screening, enabling more accurate identification of promising drugs during the preclinical stage.
Labor and Delivery technology that improves risk prediction 10x for postpartum hemorrhage, saving lives, reducing maternal complications and cutting obstetrics costs for health systems and payers.
Jennifer Caldwell is Director of Technology Transfer. Previously, Caldwell led the Technology Commercialization Group in the Partnerships Office at ORNL, which is operated and managed by UT-Battelle, LLC. She manages the Technology Commercialization Group which is responsible for intellectual property portfolio management, licensing, and technology transfer. Caldwell works closely with businesses in our community and nation-wide to bring emerging technologies from research institutions to the marketplace.
Bentley joined CTTC in June 2011 and is responsible for directing all aspects of the office, focusing on faculty service and transactional efficiency. Prior to Vanderbilt, Bentley served for five years as the director of commercialization for Cleveland Clinic Innovations, that health care center’s technology commercialization function. Before the Cleveland Clinic, he served as the associate director of the University of Virginia’s Patent Foundation. Bentley received his M.S.
Mary Albertson is responsible for directing the team that manages intellectual property created at Georgia Tech. She is an internationally recognized leader in the field of technology transfer. For most of her career, she was with Stanford University, where she culminated her 26 years there as Associate Director of Operations for the Office of Technology Licensing.
