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OUR TEAM


David Golden

David A. Golden

Chief Executive Officer
Dave Clark

Dave Clark

VP FOR ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM DEVELOPMENT
Eric-Jorgenson-New

Eric Jorgenson

VP of Biomanufacturing Development
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Audrey Depelteau

ETSU INNOVATION LAB DIRECTOR
Bill Heise

Bill Heise

RESEARCH CORPORATION FELLOW
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Betsy Cunningham

Director of Operations
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Allison Myers

Executive Director of StoryCollab
Jon Wood

Jon Wood

Chief IP Officer
Stephen Marshall

Stephen Marshall

Chief Marketing Officer
Mark-Bays

Mark Bays

Director for the Small Business Development Center and STRIVE
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Maame Aba Afful

Marketing Manager
Mary Ann New HS

Mary Ann McNair

StoryCollab
 

OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS


Brian Noland

Brian Noland

BOARD CHAIR | ETSU PRESIDENT
William Block

William Block

VICE PRESIDENT FOR CLINICAL AFFAIRS AND DEAN OF THE QUILLEN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Carol Anne Clayson

Carol Anne Clayson

SENIOR SCIENTIST, WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION
Bryan Daniels

Bryan Daniels

PRESIDENT/CEO, BLOUNT COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Denise Grant

Denise Grant

FOUNDER, OVERLOOK STRATEGIES
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Kimberly McCorkle

ETSU PROVOST AND SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMICS
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Scott Niswonger

FOUNDER/CHAIR, NISWONGER FOUNDATION
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David Williams

ETSU CARROLL H. LONG CHAIR OF EXCELLENCE FOR SURGICAL RESEARCH
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David A. Golden

RESEARCH CORPORATION CEO

INDUSTRY ADVISORS


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Carlton Scott Andrew

Haney Jardine

Haney Jardine Chusy

Jason-Thompson

Jason Thompson

Ty-Warren

Ty Warren

Disclosure: East Tennessee State University, with the approval of the Tennessee Board of Regents, incorporated the East Tennessee State University Research Foundation (DBA "Research Corporation") as a not-for-profit within the State of Tennessee in July 2002. It was granted 501(c)(3) status by the IRS in July 2003. The RF officially became known as the ETSU Research Corporation in January 2021. The principal mission of the Research Corporation is to support research, scholarly and artistic activities at ETSU. It is the administrative and fiduciary entity for the ETSU Innovation Laboratory, manages ETSU intellectual property, and accepts and administers selected contracts and grants from private industry, foundations and other non-governmental agencies.