Executive Director

905-525-9140 ext.23164

• Oversees MILO to support faculty and students in research collaborations with industry and facilitates technology transfer / commercialization.

Associate Director, Research Contracts 

905-525-9140 ext.26878

• Oversees the Research Contracts group; responsible for reviewing research proposals, negotiating industry research contracts and related grant funding, and associated agreements (Data Transfer – DTA, Material Transfer – MTA, Non-Disclosure – NDA, and Memorandum of Understanding – MOU).
  

Research Contracts Advisor (Life and Health Sciences)

905-525-9140 ext. 21949

• Provides support to faculty in the review of research proposals to funding agencies and with companies, and negotiates research agreements, material transfer (MTA), data transfer (DTA), and non-disclosure (NDA) agreements with industry, primarily for Faculty of Health Sciences.

Research Contracts Advisor (Science and Engineering)

416-700-2711

• Provides support to faculty in the review of research proposals to funding agencies and with companies, and negotiates research agreements, material transfer (MTA), data transfer (DTA), and non-disclosure (NDA) agreements with industry, primarily for Faculties of Engineering and Science.

Research Contracts Advisor (Primary contact for Humanities, Social Science and Business, additional support for all faculties)

365-833-1925

• Provides support to faculty in the review of research proposals to funding agencies and with companies, and negotiates research agreements, material transfer (MTA), data transfer (DTA), and non-disclosure (NDA) agreements with industry and not-for-profits, primarily for Faculties of Business, Humanities, and Social Sciences.

Business Development Specialist, Mitacs and McMaster

caldwejr@mcmaster.ca / rcaldwell@mitacs.ca

647-234-4213

• Provides support to faculty with the development and review of research proposals for submission to sponsors, specializing in MITACS programs.

Research Contracts Coordinator

905-525-9140 ext.22626

• Provides support for opening of research accounts and post-award issues.

Associate Director, Business Development and Intellectual Property

905-520-7292

• Oversees the Business Development / Technology Transfer group to support commercialization of inventions developed at the university and affiliated hospitals, including supporting startup companies led by students and faculty.

Associate Director, Business Development and Copyright

905-921-5820

• Oversees and manages the copyright licensing group, commercialization of apps and educational material. Evaluates and manages patent/IP, marketing and licensing of inventions arising from Faculty of Health Sciences and the Affiliated hospitals, including supporting funding applications for Proof-of-Principle programs and creation of start-ups.

Business Development Manager, Physical Sciences and Engineering

905-525-9140 ext.26548

• Evaluates and manages patent/IP, marketing and licensing of inventions arising from Faculty of Engineering and Science, including supporting funding applications for Proof-of-Principle programs and creation of start-ups.

Business Development Manager, Life Sciences

289-237-5190

• Evaluates and manages patent/IP, marketing and licensing of inventions arising from Faculty of Health Sciences and Affiliated Hospitals, including supporting funding applications for Proof-of-Principle programs and creation of start-ups.

Business Development Manager, Life Sciences

905-906-1462

• Evaluates and manages patent/IP, marketing and licensing of inventions arising from Faculty of Science, Engineering, and Health Sciences, including supporting funding applications for Proof-of-Principle programs and creation of start-ups.

Business Development Officer, Physical Sciences and Engineering

905-525-9140 ext.28209

• Evaluates and manages patent/IP, marketing and licensing of inventions arising from Faculty of Engineering and Science, including supporting funding applications for Proof-of-Principle programs and creation of start-ups.

Business Development Officer, Life Sciences

905-525-9140 ext. 28642

• Evaluates and manages patent/IP, marketing and licensing of inventions arising from Faculty of Science, Engineering, and Health Sciences, including supporting funding applications for Proof-of-Principle programs and creation of start-ups.

Licensing Associate (Quality-of-Life Questionnaires)

365-833-2132

• Drafts and negotiates license agreements for copyright material
• 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 Budget and Financial analyst to prepare, provide and collect the appropriate license fees

Licensing Assistant (Quality-of-Life Questionnaires)

365-833-1872

• Drafts and negotiates license agreements for copyright material

Marketing and Events Associate

905-525-9140

• Develops and implements various marketing activities and events.

Business Development Intern

905-525-9140 ext. 23321

• Assists the business development team with various technology transfer activities.

• Provides legal advice for research service contracts, and academic copyright matters.

Budget and Financial Analyst

289-775-6375

• Day-to-day management of MILO’s financials, including invoicing, distribution of commercialization revenues, and accounts payable.

IP Administrator

289-659-6726

• Day-to-day management of McMaster’s database for intellectual property (patents, trade-marks and licenses), including metrics reporting.