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OTD Department Liaisons directly interact with faculty, Principal Investigators, researchers, and the business development team to ensure timely, customer-focused communication and collaboration.

Commercialization

Isamu Hartman

Isamu Hartman, Ph.D., MBA

Director, Technology Commercialization

isamu.hartman@utsouthwestern.edu

Kathy Shipley

Kathy Shipley

Assistant Director, Technology Commercialization

kathy.shipley@utsouthwestern.edu

Haiying Li

Haiying Li, Ph.D.

Alliance Manager

haiying.li@utsouthwestern.edu

Ruth Chinn

Ruth Chinn

Commercialization Success Partner

ruth.chinn@utsouthwestern.edu

Andy DeSantiago

Andy DeSantiago, MA, MSTC

Commercialization Success Partner

juan.desantiago@utsouthwestern.edu

Caren Gonzalez

Caren Gonzalez, MPH

Commercialization Success Partner

caren.gonzalez@utsouthwestern.edu

Jill Harding

Jill Harding

Commercialization Success Partner

jill.harding@utsouthwestern.edu

Zaira Juarez

Zaira Juarez, Ph.D., J.D.

Commercialization Success Partner

Zaira.Juarez@utsouthwestern.edu

Kelsey Kempf

Kelsey Kempf, M.S.

Commercialization Success Partner

kelsey.kempf@utsouthwestern.edu

Terry Lange Jr.

Terry Lange Jr., MA, MDiv

Commercialization Success Partner

terry.langejr@utsouthwestern.edu

Liliam Martinez Bello

Liliam Martinez Bello, PhD

Commercialization Success Partner

liliam.martinezbello@utsouthwestern.edu

Brad Weber

Brad Weber, MPA

Commercialization Success Partner

bradley.weber@utsouthwestern.edu

Business Development & Entrepreneurship

Cara Forsberg

Cara Forsberg, Ph.D.

Director, Commercialization Business Development

cara.forsberg@utsouthwestern.edu

Ingrid Reichermeier

Ingrid Reichermeier, Ph.D.

Assistant Director, Commercialization Relations

ingrid.reichermeier@utsouthwestern.edu

Shusheel Kumar

Susheel Kumar, Ph.D.

Manager, Business Development

susheel.kumar@utsouthwestern.edu

Ron Taussig, Ph.D.

Ron Taussig, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Pharmacology
Faculty Liason

ron.taussig@utsouthwestern.edu

Operations & Administration

Matthew Casey

Matthew Casey, Ph.D.

Manager, Technology Development Operations

matthew.casey@utsouthwestern.edu

Jack Brenner

Jack Brenner

Program Coordinator

jack.brenner@utsouthwestern.edu

Tanesha Hadley

Tanesha Jackson

Program Coordinator

tanesha.jackson@utsouthwestern.edu

Angela (Angie) Nelson

Angela (Angie) Nelson

Program Coordinator

angela.nelson@utsouthwestern.edu

Zaincorie Taylor-Smith

Zaincorie Taylor-Smith

Program Coordinator

zaincorie.taylor-smith@utsouthwestern.edu

Minh Truong

Minh Tam Truong, MBA

Senior Program Coordinator

minh.truong@utsouthwestern.edu

Leadership

Bradley Phelan

Brad Phelan, MBA

Associate Vice President of Technology Commercialization & Business Development
Director of Blackstone LaunchPad

bradley.phelan@utsouthwestern.edu

Facilities and Amenities

Pegasus Park has a variety of state-of-the-art facilities and amenities, including:

  • 40,000 square feet of flexible lab, training, and office space available for entrepreneurs to pursue their next big scientific breakthroughs
  • A conference center
  • Four main components: a health care-focused hub, a nonprofit community, commercial tenants, and entertainment and dining venues

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