Participating Organizations



Universities of Upstate New York


ALFRED UNIVERSITY
Center for Advanced Ceramic Technology
2 Pine Street
Alfred, NY 14802-1296
607 871-2486
Vasantha Amarakoon, Ph.D. , Director
famarakoo@alfred.edu
http://cact.alfred.edu
BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY
State University of New York
PO Box 6000
Binghamton, NY 13902
607 777-5871
Eugene Krentsel, Ph.D., Asst. VP for Technology Transfer and Innovation Partnerships
krentsel@binghamton.edu
http://research.binghamton.edu/TT
CLARKSON UNIVERSITY
Research & Technology Transfer
101 BH Snell Hall
8 Clarkson Ave., Box 5630
Potsdam, NY 13699-5630
315 268-6475
Gregory Slack, Ph.D., Director
gslack@clarkson.edu
http://www.clarkson.edu/dor
COLLEGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND FORESTRY
State University of New York
Office of Research Programs
200 Bray Hall, 1 Forestry Drive
Syracuse, NY 13210
315 470-6606
http://www.esf.edu/research/orp.htm
ESF Contact: Gary Lim, President
Aurarius LLC
PO Box 302
Manlius, NY 13104
glim@aurariusllc.com
http://www.aurariusllc.com
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Cornell Center for Technology, Enterprise and Commercialization
395 Pine Tree Road, Suite 310
Ithaca, NY 14850
607 254-2330
Scott Macfarlane, Sr. Technology Commercialization and Liaison Officer
Ssm8@cornell.edu
http://www.cctec.cornell.edu
RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE
Office of Technology Commercialization
110 8th Street
Troy, NY 12180
Ron Kudla
rancoc@rpi.edu
http://www.rpitechnology.com
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
State University of New York
PO Box 9
Albany, NY 12201-0009
518 434-7167
Guven Yalcintas, Ph.D., VP for Technology Transfer
Guven.yalcintas@rfsuny.org
www.rfsuny.org
ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Intellectual Property Management Office
145 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY 14623-5603
www.rit.edu/ipmo
William E. Bond (Bill)
Director
585-475-2986
Bill.bond@rit.edu
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
Technology Transfer and Industrial Development
2-220 Center for Science and Technology
Syracuse, NY 13224
315 443-5196
Jeong H. Oh, MBA, Esq., Associate Director
jhoh@syr.edu
http://techtransfer.syr.edu
UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY
State University of New York
Office of Technology Development
1400 Washington Avenue, University Hall 307D
Albany, NY 12222
518 956-8171
Theresa Walker, Asst. VP for Research and Director
twalker@uamail.albany.edu
http://www.albany.edu/research
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO
State University of New York
Office of Science, Technology Transfer and Economic Outreach (STOR)
1576 Sweet Home Rd.
Amherst, NY 14228
716 645-5500
Robert J. Genco, D.D.S., Ph.D., Vice Provost
rjgenco@buffalo.edu
http://www.stor.buffalo.edu
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER
Office of Technology Transfer for Arts, Sciences and Engineering
PO Box 270142
Rochester, NY 14627
585 275-3998
Gail Norris, Director
gnorris@admini.rochester.edu
http://www.rochester.edu/ott
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER
Medical Center
Office of Technology Transfer
601 Elmwood Ave., Box 706
Rochester, NY 14642
585 784-8850
Johnny Fahner-Vihtelic
John_fahnervihtelic@urmc.rochester.edu
http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/techtransfer
UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
750 E. Adams St.
Syracuse, NY 13210
315 464-4398
Cynthia Dowd Greene, Associate VP for Industry Relations
dowdgrec@upstate.edu
http://upstate.edu

Venture Firms


AURARIUS LLC
PO Box 302
Manlius, NY 13104
Gary Lim, President
glim@aurariusllc.com
http://www.aurariusllc.com
EXCELL PARTNERS
160 Linden Oaks Drive, Suite E
Rochester, NY 14625
585 389-6115
Theresa Mazzullo, Executive Director
tmazzullo@excellny.com
http://www.excellny.com
FIRST WAVE TECHNOLGIES, INC.
701 Ellicott Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
716 881-8901
Brian Bell, President
brian@firstwavetechnologies.com
http://www.firstwavetechnologies.com
HIGH PEAKS VENTURE PARTNERS
10 Second Street
Troy, NY 12180
518 720-3090
Russell Howard, Managing Director
russ@hpvp.com
http://www.hpvp.com
TRILLIUM GROUP
1221 Pittsford Victor Road
Pittsford, NY 14534
585 383-5680
Dennis DeLeo, General Partner
dmdeleo@trillium-group.com
http://www.trillium-group.com
VENTURE CREATIONS
Venture Creations
125 Tech Park Drive
Rochester, NY 14623
585 239-6014
Jerome T. Mahone, Executive Director
jtmvc@rit.edu
http://www.venturecreations.org

Economic Development Agencies, Service Providers, and Other Professional Organizations


CENTER FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH
63 State Street
Albany, NY 12207
518 465-8975
Peter Pritchard, Program Director, Venture Programs
peterp@ceg.org
http://www.ceg.org
PHILLIPS LYTLE
Omni Plaza, 30 South Pearl Street
Albany, NY 12207-3425
518 472-1224
Richard Honen, Partner
rhonen@phillipslytle.com
http://www.phillipslytle.com
UPSTATE VENTURE ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK, INC. (UVANY)
219 South Fitzhugh Street
Rochester, NY 14608
J. Montieth Estes
jmestes@rochester.rr.com
http://www.uvany.com