Who to contact in Commercialisation
The Stables
University of York
York
YO10 5DD
To discuss your idea fill out our online enquiry form.
Or please email: commercialisation-team@york.ac.uk
Do you have an idea, activity, discovery or design that could be used by external organisations, or the public, as a commercial process, a service, a tool, or a product? The Commercialisation Team can help you.
Contacts
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.jpg) James Kitson Head of Commercialisation james.kitson@york.ac.uk +44(0)1904 326564 |
Responsible for the management of commercialisation activity and IP protection, including the University's patent portfolio Management of the commercialisation stage gate process Supporting academics with commercial licensing deals Commercial service provision and spin out formation |
.jpg) Luke Souter Commercialisation Manager luke.souter@york.ac.uk |
Commercialisation support with specialist expertise in the physical sciences, chemistry and computer sciences Intellectual property evaluation, development/exploitation planning and management Securing translational and commercial development funding Supporting academics with commercial licensing deals Commercial service provision and spin out formation |
.jpg) Natalia Stawniak Commercialisation Manager natalia.stawniak@york.ac.uk |
Commercialisation support with specialist expertise in the life sciences Intellectual property evaluation, development/exploitation planning and management Securing translational and commercial development funding Supporting academics with commercial licensing deals Commercial service provision and spin out formation |
 Dr Adam Featherstone Knowledge Exchange & Commercialisation Fellow adam.featherstone@york.ac.uk |
Acceleration of translation of applied nuclear physics technologies into industry Identification of industry challenges which our research can help solve Business development, technology transfer and injector-of-momentum into translational nuclear physics research |
 Colin Poma-Young Commercialisation Manager colin.pomayoung@york.ac.uk |
Commercialisation support with specialist expertise in the social sciences and arts and humanities Promotion of the Commercialisation service within the academic community Intellectual property evaluation, development/exploitation planning and management Securing translational and commercial development funding Supporting academics with commercial licensing deals Commercial service provision and spin out formation |
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Identify, assess and evaluate new commercialisation opportunities in the Faculty of Science. First point of contact for all new commercial enquiries received from the Faculty of Science. Perform market research and validation exercises to evaluate commercial opportunities. Assess and secure intellectual property rights for commercial opportunities. Support the training of university staff in the areas of commercialisation and IP protection. Promotion of the Commercialisation service within the academic community. |
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On maternity leave |
Providing administrative support for the commercialisation team. |
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Sarah Bramwell |
Providing administrative support for the commercialisation team. |
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