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Technology Transfer Resources
National & International
College of William & Mary,
Technology Transfer Office
Jason P. McDevitt, Ph.D.
Director
Corner House, 402 Jamestown Road
P.O. Box 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Phone: 757.221.1751
Fax: 757.221.1982
E-mail: jason.mcdevitt@wm.edu
The mission of the College of William and Mary Technology Transfer Office is to benefit the
public by moving results of W&M research into societal use by supporting effective and efficient
commercialization, supporting research and economic development, and ensuring that the process is
consistent with the principles of the college.
Eastern Virginia Medical School,
Office of Technology Transfer
Robert F. Williams, Ph.D., M.B.A.
Director
721 Fairfax Ave.
Fairfax Hall, Suite 504
Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone: 757.446.5099
Fax: 757.446.7424
E-mail: williarf@evms.edu
The Office of Technology Transfer Program provides both service and enterprise functions
designed to promote and support academic research and teaching.
James Madison University,
Office of Technology Transfer
Mary Lou Bourne
Director of Technology Transfer
153 ISAT/CS Building
MSC 4107
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Phone: 504.568.2865
Fax: 504.568.8831
E-mail: ott@jmu.edu
The mission of the Office of Technology Transfer is to promote innovation, enhance research
by connecting investors and industry, and foster economic development through protecting and
commercializing intellectual property.
University of Virginia,
Office of Economic Development
Pace Lochte
Director
P.O. Box 400301
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4301
Phone: 434.924.4301
E-mail: lochte@virginia.edu
The Office of Economic Development serves our faculty, students, alumni, and corporate and
community partners by fostering connections to the programs, services, and networks that support
innovation and economic growth, both within and outside the University.
University of Virginia
Patent Foundation
Robert S. MacWright
Executive Director and CEO
250 West Main Street, Suite 300
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Phone: 434.924.2175
Fax: 434.982.1583
E-mail: patents@virginia.edu
The University of Virginia Patent Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation that evaluates
intellectual property generated in the course of research at UVA, seeks to protect those
inventions that show commercial potential, and licenses those rights to industry. The Patent
Foundation thus serves to promote the entry of UVA technologies into the commercial marketplace,
an endeavor that is designed to generate royalty income used to fund additional research at
UVA.
Virginia Commonwealth University,
Office of Technology Transfer
Ivelina Matcheva, Ph.D., MBA
Director
800 East Leigh Street
P.O. Box 980568
Richmond, VA 23298
Phone: 804.828.5188
Fax: 804.827.0087
E-mail: patents@virginia.edu
The mission of the Virginia Commonwealth University's Office of Technology Transfer is to commercialize
inventions and other valuable intellectual property developed from scholarly activity by
University members, for the benefit of the University, its members, and the public.
Virginia Tech
Intellectual Properties
Mark Coburn
President
2200 Kraft Drive, Suite 1050
Blacksburg, VA 24060
Phone: 540.951.9374
Fax: 540.951.5292
E-mail: vtippatents@vtip.org
Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties, Inc. (VTIP) was formed in 1985 to identify, legally
protect, and market intellectual properties resulting from research at Virginia Tech and to
provide service to the University in matters dealing with Intellectual Property.