Faculty Patent Committee

Updated August 15, 2024

notice of public meeting

For any additional information, please reach out to the Office of Research Commercialization and Partnerships (ORCP) at invent@charlotte.edu.

Location: PORTAL 232

Fall 2024 Meeting Schedule

  • Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
  • Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
  • Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
  • Tuesday, December 10, 2024 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Spring 2025 Meeting Schedule

  • Tuesday, January 14, 2025 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
  • Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
  • Tuesday, March 11, 2025 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
  • Tuesday, April 8, 2025 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
  • Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

faculty patent committee members

Appointment and Authority of the Patent Committee

Appointed Members

DepartmentChair
Mechanical EngineeringStuart Smith
DepartmentMember
Civil & Environmental EngineeringJames Amburgey
BioinformaticsCory Brouwer
Research PartnershipsDevin Collins
Small Business and Technology Development Center
Public Health SciencesLaura Gunn
Electrical and Computer EngineeringJeremy Holleman
ArchitectureKyoung-Hee Kim
Research ComplianceSherry Loyd
Office of Research PartnershipsGreg Needham
BiologyMatthew Parrow
ChemistryJordan Poler
Physics & Optical ScienceSusan Trammell

Ex-Officio Members|Voting

DepartmentMember
Office of Research Commercialization and DevelopmentLaura Peter

Ex-Officio Members|Non-Voting

DepartmentMember
Office of Research Commercialization and DevelopmentBrad Fach
Office of Research Commercialization and DevelopmentAndy Gonzales
Office of Research Commercialization and DevelopmentArianna Harper
Office of Research Commercialization and DevelopmentBella Hux
Legal AffairsJesh Humphrey
ResearchJohn Daniels
ResearchDeborah Thomas