
Purdue Innovates
Leadership

Brooke Beier, Ph.D., CLP
Senior Vice President
Purdue Innovates
blbeier@prf.org

Charlie Pruitt, J.D.
Corporate Counsel
Purdue Innovates
CLPRUITT@PRF.ORG

Sally Ross
Director of Operations
Purdue Innovates
SAROSS@PRF.ORG

Abhijit Karve, Ph.D.
Director of Business Development and Licensing
OTC
AAKARVE@PRF.ORG

Ken Waite, Ph.D., J.D.
Chief Patent Counsel and Director of Intellectual Property
OTC
KJWAITE@PRF.ORG

DHR Sarma, PhD
Director of IP Protection Process
OTC
DHRSarma@prf.org

Justin Renfrow
Director
Incubator
JDRENFROW@PRF.ORG

Tyler Mantel
Director
Ventures
tmmantel@prf.org
Office of Technology commercialization

Brooke Beier, Ph.D., CLP
Senior Vice President
Purdue Innovates
blbeier@prf.org

Charlie Pruitt, J.D.
Corporate Counsel
Purdue Innovates
CLPRUITT@PRF.ORG

Sally Ross
Director of Operations
Purdue Innovates
SAROSS@PRF.ORG

Abhijit Karve, Ph.D.
Director of Business Development and Licensing
OTC
AAKARVE@PRF.ORG

Ken Waite, Ph.D., J.D.
Chief Patent Counsel and Director of Intellectual Property
OTC
KJWAITE@PRF.ORG

DHR Sarma, PhD
Director of IP Protection Process
OTC
DHRSarma@prf.org

Patrick Finnerty
Senior Business Development and Licensing Manager - Life Sciences
otc
PWFinnerty@prf.org

Will Buchanan
Assistant Director of Business Development and Licensing – Physical Sciences
otc
wdbuchanan@prf.org

Joe Kasper
Assistant Director of Business Development and Licensing - Life Sciences
OTC
jrkasper@prf.org

Dipak Narula
Assistant Director of Business Development and Licensing – Physical Sciences
OTC
dnarula@prf.org

Dhananjay Sewak
Senior Business Development and Licensing Manager - Physical Sciences
OTC
dsewak@prf.org

Matt Halladay
Business Development Manager II
OTC
mrhalladay@prf.org

Parag Vasekar
Business Development and Licensing Manager
OTC
psvasekar@prf.org

Raquel Peron
Licensing Associate - Life Sciences
OTC
rperon@prf.org

Aaron Taggart
Licensing Associate - Physical Sciences
OTC
ADTaggart@prf.org

Carol Larcher
Assistant Director of Intellectual Property– Life Sciences
otc
calarcher@prf.org

Andrew Umlauf
Assistant Director of Intellectual Property– Physical Sciences
otc
awumlauf@prf.org

Stephen Domingue
Intellectual Property Counsel - Physical Sciences
OTC
sjdomingue@prf.org

Kevin Oschman
Intellectual Property Counsel - Physical Sciences
OTC
kcoschman@prf.org

Manjiri Gagare
Patent Agent - Life Sciences
OTC
mpgagare@prf.org

Michele Arthur
Senior Transactional Paralegal
OTC
larthur@prf.org

Gina Jones
Senior Intellectual Property Paralegal
OTC
gsjones@prf.org

Kim Richardson
Senior Intellectual Property Paralegal
OTC
mkrichardson@prf.org

Bindu Komalavally
Senior Finance & License Compliance Specialist
OTC
bkomalavally@prf.org

Jeni Martin
Senior IP Protection Coordinator
OTC
jjmartin@prf.org

Tina Torres
Docket Coordinator
OTC
tmtorres@prf.org

Clayton Houck
Licensing Associate - Life Sciences
OTC
CJHouck@prf.org

Jacob Brejcha
Licensing Associate, Physical Science
OTC
jjbrejcha@prf.org

Breanna Walton
OTC Staff
OTC
bewalton@prf.org

Nathan Smith
Licensing Associate, Life Science
OTC
nesmith@prf.org
incubator

Justin Renfrow
Director
Incubator
JDRENFROW@PRF.ORG

Doug Applegate
Associate Director
Incubator
drapplegate@prf.org

Matt Dressler
Funds Manager
Incubator
mrdressler@prf.org
ventures

Tyler Mantel
Director
Ventures
tmmantel@prf.org

Dan Moyers
Associate Director
Ventures
dcmoyers@prf.org

Madison Sowards
Community Manager
Ventures
masowards@prf.org

Danielle Salters, CFA
Principal
Ventures
dvsalters@prf.org