Technology Transfer

Invention Commercialization Service

College of Business

Center Personnel | Associates and Visiting Scholars

• Dr. Paul Swamidass - Director and Professor of Operations Management

A team of nine professors from the Colleges of Business, Engineering and Pharmacy offer interdisciplinary courses, often in teams.

One of the core activities of the Center is the development and teaching of courses to expose business students to decision making in technology-intensive firms, and to expose engineering students to business and competitive issues. Professorships in Technology Management were created in 1999 to assist the Center in developing a program for undergraduate students in engineering and business. The Technology Management Professors are:

• Dr. Bob Bulfin - Professor of Industrial Engineering
• Dr. Daniel Butler - Associate Professor of Marketing
• Dr. Pradeep Lall - Professor of Mechanical Engineering
• Dr. Nels Madsen - Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Associate Dean, College of Engineering
• Dr. P.K. Raju - Professor of Mechanical Engineering
• Dr. Chetan Shankar - Professor of Management Information Systems

Teamwork/Leadership Consultants:

• Dr. Bob Smith - Professor & Head, Pharmacy Practise
• Dr. Charlotte Sutton - Associate Professor of Management