Intellectual Property Office
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: 1 Cyclotron Road – M/S 56A0120, Berkeley, CA 94720
Technology / Partnership inquiries: ipo@lbl.gov
General information: 510-486-6462
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Staff
LEADERSHIP
Russell Carrington, Chief Technology Transfer Officer & Deputy Head of the Intellectual Property Office • 510-486-6439 • KRCarrington@lbl.gov
Chris Lundell, Interim Head of the Intellectual Property Office • 510-365-5751 • CALundell@lbl.gov
TECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALIZATION TEAM
Sebastian Ainslie, Computing Sciences and Energy Geosciences • 415-424-4741 (Mobile) • SAinslie@lbl.gov
Peter Bluford, Biosciences (except JBEI) and Climate & Ecosystem Sciences • 510-486-7954 • PBluford@lbl.gov
Russell Carrington, Energy Sciences and Physical Sciences • 510-486-6439 • KRCarrington@lbl.gov
Shanshan Li, Energy Technologies and all battery technologies • 510-486-5366 • ShanshanLi@lbl.gov
Robin Johnston, JBEI (Director of Commercialization) • 510-486-5947 • RJohnston@lbl.gov
Peter Matlock, JBEI (Special Projects) • 530-867-1651 (Mobile) • PYMatlock@lbl.gov
Technology Commercialization Staff Bios
LICENSING TEAM
Sebastian Ainslie, Computing Sciences and Energy Geosciences • 415-424-4741 (Mobile) • SAinslie@lbl.gov
Virginia de la Puente, Biosciences • 510-495-2920 • VTdelaPuente@lbl.gov
Catherine Koh, Energy Technologies, Energy Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Climate & Ecosystems Sciences • 510-486-5997 • CSKoh@lbl.gov
NDA/MTA TEAM
Virginia de la Puente, Licensing Manager • 510-495-2920 • VTdelaPuente@lbl.gov
Sheriden Vince, Licensing Analyst • 510-486-7639 • SVince@lbl.gov
Amanda Espiritu, Administrative Assistant • 510-486-4658 • AEspiritu@lbl.gov
COPYRIGHT COMMERCIALIZATION AND LICENSING TEAM
Robin Johnston, JBEI commercialization only • 510-486-5947 • RJohnston@lbl.gov
Sebastian Ainslie, All areas and divisions except JBEI (software, engineering, designs, etc) • 415-424-4741 (Mobile) • SAinslie@lbl.gov
Jean Haemmerle, All areas and divisions except JBEI (software, engineering, designs, etc) • 510-486-5512 • JHaemmerle@lbl.gov
PATENTING TEAM
Robin Chiang, Biosciences (except MBIB) and Chemical Sciences Division • 510-486-4534 • RCChiang@lbl.gov
Stephen Glade, Computing Sciences, Energy Sciences Area (except Chemical Sciences Division), Earth & Environmental Sciences, Physical Sciences, Energy Technologies,
and MBIB • 510-486-6503 • SCGlade@lbl.gov
Mark Menge, Patent Administrative Assistant • 510-486-7058 • MDMenge@lbl.gov
Sherie Reineman, Patent Administrative Assistant • 510-486-5894 • SKReineman@lbl.gov
OPERATIONS TEAM
Jean Haemmerle, Licensing Analyst (New Disclosures) • 510-486-5512 • JHaemmerle@lbl.gov
Hayden Hsu, Principal Accountant • 510-486-4705 • HHsu@lbl.gov
Marc Nagata, Business Systems Analyst • 510-486-5776 • MNagata@lbl.gov
Shirounda Smith, Accountant • 510-495-2963 • SRSmith@lbl.gov
SPONSORED PROJECTS OFFICE
Contact Yeen Mankin to be connected to a Contracts Officer • 510-486-7580 • YFMankin@lbl.gov
