Leadership
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Elsie Quaite-Randall
Executive Director
quaite@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140 ext. 22176
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- Leads the MILO team, providing strategic direction and tactical advice to
team members
- Oversees McMaster's technology commercialization efforts
- Registered U.S. Patent Agent
- Principal Investigator for C4, the technology
transfer consortium linking universities in Southwest Ontario
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Brent Davis
Manager Research Contracts and Legal Affairs
davisbj2@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140 ext.22649
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Manages the Research Contracts Unit which is responsible
for administering:
- Research contracts from any source (government, industry, not-for-profit,
etc.)
- All industry funding, both grants and contracts
- R&D matching funds programs offered by the federal and provincial
governments to collaborations between industry and university
- Material Transfer Agreements
- Non-Disclosure Agreements
- Trade-mark
- Notary Public
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Amber Metham
Research Contracts Advisor
metham@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140 ext.26878
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- Assists faculty members with the development and review
of research proposals for submission to sponsors
- Develops and negotiates research
agreements
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Bertha Monrose
Research Contracts Advisor (Life and Health Sciences)
monrose@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140 ext.22416
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Daniela Cali
Research Contracts Coordinator
calid@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140 ext.22626
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- Supports the Research Contracts group
- Handles post-award issues
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Industry Liaison (Technology Transfer)
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Gay Yuyitung
Business Development Manager
yuyitun@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140 ext.23164
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- Manages the intellectual property group services (Physical Sciences and
Engineering)
- Invention Disclosures (including copyright and software related
technologies)
- Evaluates new disclosures for licensing to
companies
- Assists with McMaster spin off companies
- Specialties:
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Sunita Asrani
Business Development Advisor, Life Sciences
asranis@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140 ext.28641
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Industry Liaison Officers:
- Perform due diligence on invention disclosures to assess the patentability
and market potential
- Support the development of collaborative relationships between McMaster and
the private sector, and governments
- Market technologies to potential industry
partners
- Coordinate license agreements between McMaster and external
organizations
- Assist researchers who are applying for Proof-of-Principle funding
from programs that require the involvement of a technology transfer office
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Paul Grunthal
Business Development Advisor, Physical Sciences and Engineering
grunth@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140 ext.26548
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Glen Crossley
Business Development Advisor
(Physical Sciences and Engineering)
crosslg@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140 ext.20372
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Leigh Wilson
Business Development Advisor, Life Sciences
wilsle@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140 ext.28642
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Mahima Agochiya
Business Development Advisor, Life Sciences
agochiy@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140 ext.28644
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Sarah O'Byrne
Business Development Officer, Copyright
sobyrne@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140 ext.28640
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- Copyright advice in general
- Copyright expertise applied to the commercialization of software, educational resources, assessment instruments, and multimedia materials
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Leslie Kocsis
Manager, Strategic Projects and Administration
kocsisl@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140 ext.20371
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- Manages all department accounts via various software
from budget submission to year end reporting.
- Royalty calculation and distribution.
- Preparation via McMaster's online systems (FAS/ORACLE
& VIP) of all financial input for income (cashiering) expenses (ECR, PR,
PO's), transfers (J/E's) and payroll.
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MILO Desk
Receptionist and Administrative Assistant
milodsk@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140 ext.28646
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- Provides administrative support to the Executive
Director.
- Serves as a liaison between managers, officers and
visitors.
- Provides reception and administrative support for
MILO.
- Supports the Manager, Strategic Projects and Administration
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Madeline MacIsaac
IP Administrator
ipadmin@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140 ext.22173
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- Day-to-day management of McMaster's patents, trade-marks and intellectual property licenses
- Drafts and negotiates license agreements for several
quality-of-life questionnaires authored by faculty at McMaster which are used
primarily for academic research and for clinical trials sponsored by
pharmaceutical companies
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Suzanne Hampson
Intellectual Property Assistant
(Quality-of-Life Questionnaires)
905-525-9140 ext.21088
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- Drafts and negotiates license agreements for several
quality-of-life questionnaires authored by faculty at McMaster which are used
primarily for academic research and for clinical trials sponsored by
pharmaceutical companies
- Works closely with the designated author of each
questionnaire to translate and review various translations of the instruments
and to respond to technical questions
- Works closely with the financial coordinator to prepare,
provide and collect the appropriate license fees
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