Contact List

The Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC) started at Rutgers in 1989. A well-educated staff with extensive industry and university experience is the main reason for our success. This staff is your own contract, patent, copyright, licensing and marketing consulting firm, ready to answer your questions whenever needed. We look forward to your call.

OTC Divisions:

	OTC Director
	Ventures and Engineering Technologies
	Biomedical
	Agriculture/Cook College/SEBS/NJAES
	Industrial Agreements
	Patents/Intellectual Property
	Business Administration for OVPR

OTC Director

Acting Director:
Heidi M. Szymanski	Phone: Email:	(732) 932-0160 Ext. 3020 heidi.szymanski@rutgers.edu
Administrative Assistant:
	Phone: Email:

Ventures and Engineering Technologies

Associate Director:
Yair Harel	Phone: Email:	(732) 932-0115 Ext. 3006 yharel@otc.rutgers.edu

Business Development Consultant:
Robert R. Gruetzmacher	Phone: Email:	732-932-0115 x3010 gruetzrr@otc.rutgers.edu

Biomedical

Business Development Consultant:
Thomas Richardson	Phone: Email:	Cook Campus: 732.932.0115 x3001 Busch Campus: 732.445.6400 x106 thomrich@otc.rutgers.edu
Marketing Specialist:
Lori Dars	Phone: Email:	(732) 932-0115 Ext. 3004 lbdars@otc.rutgers.edu

Agriculture/Cook College/SEBS/NJAES

Assistant Director, Licensing & Technology, SEBS:
Leon Segal	Phone: Email:	(732) 732-932-1000 Ext. 577 segal@otc.rutgers.edu
Administrative Assistant:
Patricia Bzdek	Phone: Email:	(732) 932-1000 Ext. 573 bzdek@otc.rutgers.edu

Industrial Agreements

Associate Director:
Charles Wyckoff	Phone: Email:	(732) 932-0115 Ext. 3024 wyckoff@otc.rutgers.edu
Contract Manager:
Thomas Zambito	Phone: Email:	(732) 932-0115 Ext. 3026 tzambito@otc.rutgers.edu
Contract Grant Assistant:
Marian Monahan	Phone: Email:	(732) 932-0115 Ext. 3023 mmonahan@otc.rutgers.edu
Contract Negotiator:
Jill Frankenfield	Phone: Email:	(732) 932-0115 Ext. 3011 jfranke@otc.rutgers.edu

Patents/Intellectual Property

Associate Director:
Christopher Izzo	Phone: Email:	(732) 932-0115 Ext. 3028 izzo@otc.rutgers.edu
Intellectual Property Manager:
Dorian Grumet	Phone: Email:	(732) 932-0115 Ext. 3025 cordor@otc.rutgers.edu
Assistant:
Vacant	Phone: Email:	(732) 932-0115 Ext. 3014

Business Administration for OVPR

Executive Director of Business Administration:
Heidi M. Szymanski	Phone: Email:	(732) 932-0160 Ext. 3020 heidi.szymanski@rutgers.edu
Accountant:
Wael Hanna	Phone: Email:	(732) 932-0160 Ext. 3008 waelhann@vpr.rutgers.edu


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