We are your primary point of contact, bridging the gap between your business and our researchers and engineers to enable solution-oriented collaboration.
Within PSI, we support our scientists with contractual matters and ensure the proper management of intellectual property rights. Additionally, we offer consulting services for researchers looking to commercialize their findings through their own startups.
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M.B.A., Chem. Engineer
Head of Technology Transfer
John is responsible for the strategic direction of the team's activities and represents PSI in strategically relevant committees, such as the board of the Swiss Technology Transfer Association and the main jury of the Swiss Technology Awards.
MSc ETH Environmental Eng., Business Engineer UAS
Technology Transfer Manager
Markus is the contact person for all requests in the field of materials science. With his extensive expertise, he assists industry partners, especially SMEs, in connecting with the right research group within PSI. He supports Park Innovaare in attracting companies and represents PSI at relevant industry events.
MSc Biol., PhD
Technology Transfer Manager
Christine is the contact person for all inquiries in the fields of pharmaceuticals, life sciences, and medical technology.
M.A. General Management
Technology Transfer Manager
Stefanie is the contact person for communication and marketing in the field of industry relations.
Master of Law
Legal Counsel
Oliver is the contact person for the drafting and negotiation of contracts with third parties (national and international).
Physical Chemistry, PhD
Technology Transfer Manager
Adrian is the contact person for the areas of energy, climate, and environmental technology. He is responsible for managing the PSI patent portfolio and advises PSI researchers on drafting collaboration agreements with industrial and academic partners.
MASc. Chem.Eng, MBA
Technology Transfer Manager
Angelo is the contact person for electronics as well as aerospace. He is also responsible for entrepreneurship and spin-offs, and supports researchers in the commercial exploitation of their business ideas.