Our Team

TLO Senior Management Team

Lesley Millar-Nicholson
Director, TLO
Director, Catalysts, OSATT
lesleymn@mit.edu
Lauren Foster
Associate Director
lcfoster@mit.edu

Manages Life Sciences Technology Licensing Team

Director of IP and Strategic Alliances at Koch Institute

Medicine, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Diagnostics
Jim Freedman
Associate Director
jrftlo@mit.edu

Manages the Physical Sciences, Software, & Copyright Licensing Team

Consumer Products, Chemicals, Instruments
Zineta Borogovac
Senior Financial Manager
zborogo@mit.edu

Manages Financial Operations Team
Jonathan Hromi
Intellectual Property Officer
jhromi@mit.edu

Manages Patent Administration Team
Marlene Mack
Business Manager
mrmack@mit.edu

Manages Office Operations Team

Life Sciences Technology Licensing Officers

Christina Hedberg
Technology Licensing Officer
chedberg@mit.edu

Biotechnology, Therapeutics, Biomaterials, Biological Science, Tissue Engineering, Diagnostics
Don Corcoran
Technology Licensing Officer
donaldc@mit.edu

Therapeutics, Biotechnology, Biological Sciences, Biomaterials
Jim Roberts
Technology Licensing Officer
jimrob@mit.edu

Life Sciences
Ben Rockney
Technology Licensing Officer
brockney@mit.edu

Medical Devices, Cell Biology, Analytical Instrumentation, Digital Imaging, Photonics

Physical Sciences, Software, & Copyright Technology Licensing Officers

Dave McCarthy
Dave McCarthy
Technology Licensing Officer
mccarthd@mit.edu

Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, Nanotechnology
Deirdre Zammit
Technology Licensing Officer
zammit@mit.edu

Semiconductor Materials, Devices, Electronics
Kevin Lefebvre
Kevin Lefebvre
Technology Licensing Officer
krl@mit.edu

Material Engineering, Photonics, Sensors, Optical Networking, Optical Components, Nanotechnology
Myron Kassaraba
Technology Licensing Officer
myronk@mit.edu

Software, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Imaging and Computer Vision, Communications
Linda Chao
Technology Licensing Officer
chaol@mit.edu

Physical Sciences
Daniel Dardani
Technology Licensing Officer
ddardani@mit.edu

Coordinator of Singapore-MIT GAMBIT, Software, Computer Sciences, Copyrighted Software, Algorithms, Cybersecurity, Machine Learning and Vision, Gaming Technology

Associate Licensing Officers

Charles Miller
Associate Officer
cjjm@mit.edu

Manages Incoming Material Transfer Agreements
Andrew Moomey
Associate Licensing Officer
amoomey@mit.edu

Assists Lauren, Christina, and Don with Licensing

Technology Licensing Associates

Emalee Couture
Senior Technology Licensing Associate
ecouture@mit.edu

Assists Kevin and Deirdre with licensing
Vlad Leopard
Technology Licensing Associate
leopard@mit.edu

Assists Dan and Myron with licensing
Jasmine Wallas Photo
Jasmine Wallas
Technology Licensing Associate
jwallas@mit.edu

Assists Jim and Dave with licensing
Yukiko Oka
Technology Licensing Associate
yok@mit.edu

Assists Deirdre with licensing.
Danielle L. Wilson
Senior Technology Licensing Associate
dlwilson@mit.edu

Assists Dave and Linda with licensing

Financial Operations

Sanjay Ray
Royalty Distribution and Equity Coordinator
sanjay10@mit.edu

Royalty revenue distribution; Equity
Gloria Garrison
Financial Assistant
gloriag@mit.edu

Accounts Payable; Legal Bills
Jonathon Glidden
Accounts Receivable Specialist
jglidden@mit.edu

Accounts Receivable; Licensee Invoices and Payments
Nick Northrup Photo
Nick Northrup
Financial Coordinator
northrup@mit.edu

Collection Specialist
Andrew Donaghey
Broad Financial Assistant
adonagh@mit.edu
Joseph Lee Photo
Joseph Lee
Finance/Intellectual Proprety Administrative Assistant II
josephle@mit.edu

Patent Administration

Emma Blades
Intellectual Property Assistant
eblades@mit.edu
Allison Madden
IPIA Assistant
madde22a@mit.edu

Assists Siri with IPIA Administration
Susan Oujli
Senior Intellectual Property Paralegal
oujli@mit.edu

Physical Sciences
Siri Nilsson
IPIA and Agreement Compliance Officer
snilsson@mit.edu

MIT Use of Name & Trademark

Peter Bebergal
Technology Licensing Officer
bebergal@mit.edu
Use of Names, Trademark

Communications

Karen Baird
Communications Officer
kshaner@mit.edu

Oversees all TLO communications, outreach, and marketing programs. Manages TLO Marketing Interns.

Office Operations

Cathy Jin Photo
Office Operations
Cathy Jin
Human Resources/Archiving Administrative Assistant
cathyjin@mit.edu
Office Operations
Tenzom Shongnak
Compliance Administrator
tenzoms@mit.edu
Office Operations
Luna Latif
Sr. Federal Compliance Assistant
latifl@mit.edu
Office Operations
Helene Rivera
Federal Compliance Assistant
helener@mit.edu
Office Operations
Alexandra Ramos
Front Desk Administrative Assistant
ayramos@mit.edu

Administrative Assistants

Cory Tasley
Administrative Assistant
ctasley@mit.edu

Assists Ben, Christina, and Don
Chanel Palmer
Administrative Assistant
capalm@mit.edu

Assists Dan, Dave, Deirdre, Kevin, Linda, and Myron
Andrea Barry
Executive Assistant
abarry@mit.edu

Assists Lesley, Lauren, Jim Freedman, and MTAs

Information Technology

Thomas Brand
Thomas Brand
Systems Administrator
tbrand@mit.edu
Jeff Lura
Senior Analyst Programmer
jlura@mit.edu

Database Management, Data Analytics, Tableau Development

TLO Interns

Molly Madeline Wilson
Marketing Intern
mmwilson@mit.edu
Ritik Patnaik
Marketing Intern
rik01@mit.edu
Elaine Kuo
Marketing Intern
eyskuo@mit.edu