Staff Directory

Michael P. Straightiff

Director

434.982.3709

Licensing Department

Matt S. Bednar, Ph.D.

Licensing Associate

Physics, Engineering, Electronics, Materials Science

434.982.1615

Stephanie A. Miller, Ph.D.

Licensing Associate

Medical Technology, Biotechnology

434.982.1608

Mike F. Perham, Ph.D.

Licensing Associate

Chemistry, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices
Registered U.S. Patent Agent
Certified Licensing Professional

434.243.5792

Cathryn T. Good

Senior Paralegal

434.982.3791

Crystal Ballif

Office Assistant

434.924.2185

Business Department

Jeffrey A. Wilk

Chief Financial Officer

434.982.3703

V. Lynn Pillow

Business Manager

434.982.3689

Lindsay M. Larson

Business Assistant & Compliance Officer

434.982.1921

Marketing & Communications

Morgan E. Estabrook

Senior Manager of Marketing & Communications, U.Va. Innovation

434.982.4191

Patenting Department

Robert J. Decker, J.D.

Senior Patent & General Counsel

Registered U.S. Patent Attorney

434.924.2640

Rodney L. Sparks, J.D., Ph.D.

Senior Biotechnology Patent Counsel

Registered U.S. Patent Attorney

434.243.6103

G. Eden Parra

Patent Paralegal

434.924.2232

Kathleen A. Moore

Legal Assistant

434.924.2173