New THA Members September 2017 – January 2018

LOMONOSOV MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY

Chapter affiliation: THA Chapter Russia

2120 Stockton Street
San Francisco, CA 94133
UNITED STATES

 

Contact person:  Mrs Tatiana Pospelova    *email address protected*

Lomonosov Moscow State University is among the strongest classical universities and is a TOP-1 university in Russia.  [108 place – QS World University Rankings, 4 place – BRICS Rankings, 35 place – QS WU Rankings by Subject Linguistics, 60 place – QS WU Rankings by Faculty Natural Science].  There has been a large-scale development of innovation infrastructure at the University.  The study of the Triple Helix concept is one of the priority research topics of the Department of Innovation Economics.

Since its establishment (1755), it has been ia leading academic and cultural center.  It is the largest of the classical research universities within the former USSR.  It has 5,000 academic staff and 4,500 researchers, over 40,000 students, including 5,000 international students from almost 100 countries.  10,000 schoolchildren attend various introductory groups organized by the University.  In 2008, the University for the first time in Russia was granted the freedom to follow its own academic standards and award its own degrees.  The University is well-known for its strong natural sciences tradition: 11 (of Russian 18) Nobel Prize winners and 6 (of Russian 8) Fields medalists were alumni or academics at Lomonosov.  The 39 faculties cover all areas of research, except engineering.  The University has two campuses where there are four museums, fifteen research institutes, one of the two botanical gardens, a Science Park and a number of service units.

PROFESSOR IYYANK I VMURALI KRISHNA

White Field
Hyderabad
INDIA
*email address protected*

Biography at www.icorg.org

Areas of interest in TH research
Innovation

 

DR ANNALISA CALOFFI

University of Padova
Department of Economics and Management
Padova
ITALY
*email address protected*

I am a Research Fellow at the Department of Economics and Management, University of Padova.  I have a background in Economics, and a PhD in Economics and Management.  My main research interests include industrial and innovation policies, innovation networks and R&D consortia, and industrial clusters.  I have been involved in a number of international research projects on clusters and innovation policies, including EU-funded Research Framework projects, as well as in several projects funded by national and regional agencies.

Areas of interest in TH research
Innovation policy R&D collaboration

 

MS ADRIENNE NENOW

Lehigh University
Bethlehem
UNITED STATES
*email address protected*

MEd in Comparative and International Education, and served as a Youth Representative to the United Nations for two years.  Presented at UN International Conferences: Unification of Education to Empower Women on a Global Level.  UN Women: Commission on the Status of Women 60th Session, March 14-24, 2016.  Academia and NGOs: Stories of Partnership with the United Nations Department of Public Information.  66th UN DPI/NGO Conference, Gyeongju, South Korea, May 30 – June 1, 2016.

Areas of interest in TH research
Interested in how the TH model can be applied to developing countries.  Specific regional interests include Japan, Africa, and Small Island Developing States (SIDS).

 

ANDRE HORA

Federal Fluminense University
Volta Redonda
BRAZIL
*email address protected*

I’m have a bachelor degree in Business Management, achieved in Federal Fluminense University.  Actually, I’m a Master degree student. My interests are: innovation management, technology and knowledge transfer, innovation environments and entrepreneurship.

Areas of interest in TH research
Innovation management, Technology and Knowledge transfer, Innovation environments and Entrepreneurship.

 

DR ADRIANA FERREIRA DE FARIA

Federal University of Viçosa
Viçosa
BRAZIL
TH Chapter Brazil
*email address protected*

I have a degree in Chemical Engineering (1995) and master´s degree (1998) and doctorate degree (2002) in Mechanical Engineering from the Federal University of Uberlândia.  In 2015/2016, I did my postdoctoral at North Carolina State University (NC State, Raleigh, US) on innovation management.  Since 2007, I am a Professor at the Federal University of Viçosa (UFV), Department of Production and Mechanical Engineering (DEP).  At UFV, from 2011 to 2015, I was the Director of the Technology Center of Regional Development of Viçosa (CenTev/UFV), which brings together the Business Incubator, the Technology Park of Viçosa (tecnoPARQ), the Junior Companies Center and the Social and Educational Development Center (Nudese); and from 2007 to 2011, I was the Coordinator of the Business Incubator.  Currently the Coordinator of the post-graduation courses (lato sensu) in Production Management and Occupational Safety Engineering; a Member of the Standing Committee on Intellectual Property UFV (CPPI / NIT); a Tutor of Tutorial Education Program (PET) in the course of Production Engineering and collaborator of CenTev.  Coordinated the project of creating the Electronic Production and Engineering Magazine (2008).  I was the Director of Innovation Network of Minas Gerais State (RMI), 2013/2014, and Director of the Brazilian Association of Production Engineering (Abepro), 2010/2011.  I develop research in: innovation management, innovation environments management and university-industry-government interaction, and I am leader of the research group Management Technology Center (NTG).

Areas of interest in TH research
Triple Helix Actors, Governance and the region; Science Parks and Incubators; University-Industry partnership; Knowledge and Technlogy Transfer; National Innovation Systems and Models; Entrepeneurial Universities.

 

CALEB MUYIWA ADELOWO

National Centre for
Technology Management
Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife
NIGERIA
*email address protected*

 

I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.  I hold two Masters degrees: one in technology management and another in Intellectual Property. I have been a World Intellectual Property Organisation scholar.  He just concluded his doctoral programme from the African Institute for Science Policy and Innovation Obafemi Awolowo University.  He was an Africalics PhD Research Fellow, Business and Management Department, Aalborg University, Denmark.  His doctoral research focused on academic entrepreneurship in selected Nigerian universities.  He is an Assistant Chief Research Officer at the National Centre for Technology Management.  As a researcher, he has recently taken part in several surveys including STI indicators and technological learning mechanisms in Nigeria’s incubators.  He has published articles in the area of R&D and innovation management, small business development, incubation management and other development areas.

Areas of interest in TH research
Academic entrepreneurship, intellectual property and innovation management

 

DR CAROLINA HORTA

Centro Universitário de Sete Lagoas
Belo Horizonte
BRAZIL
*email address protected*
TH Chapter Brazil

Educational Qualifications 2001-2006: BSc Pharmacy, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2006-2008: Master’s Degree, Pharmacology, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2008-2012: Doctoral Degree, Pharmacology, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2012-2013: Post-Doctoral, Biology Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2013-2014: Post-Doctoral, Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, UK. Dr Horta joined Centro Universitário de Sete Lagoas (UNIFEMM) in March 2016 as a Lecturer and Coordinator of the Professional Science Master’s Degree Program in Biotechnology and Innovation Management.  Dr Horta’s group investigates the bioprospecting of animal venom toxins.  Since the transfer to UNIFEMM, she has established cross-disciplinary links within GEUM in the project “Proposition and Validation of Entrepreneurial University Indicators”.

Areas of interest in TH research
Entrepreneurial Universities

 

DR ADELAIDE BAETA

Centro Universitário de Sete Lagoas – Unifemm
Belo Horizonte
BRAZIL
*email address protected*
TH Chapter Brazil

Graduation : Sociology and Policy – Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil Master degree: Science Policy – Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil Doctorate: Production Engineering -COPPE- Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Pos Doctorate: Innovation Management – Université du Québec – Canada.

Areas of interest in TH research
Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneur University, Incubators Management

 

MS LETICIA BOENTE

Rio de Janeiro
BRAZIL
*email address protected*
TH Chapter Brazil

Student at the University of State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

 

PROFESSOR JESUS ALEZSANDRO ROSA

Universidade Federal Fluminense
Rio de Janeiro
BRAZIL
*email address protected*
TH Chapter Brazil

Bachelor of official Laws, Bachelor of Science in military, Master in administration.

Areas of interest in TH research
University, government and Company relationship.

 

MS FERNANDA DOS SANTOS ROCHA

Universidade Federal Fluminense
Valença
BRAZIL
*email address protected*
TH Chapter Brazil

Bachelor’s degree in Administration by the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro (2015) and Social Communication – Journalism by the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (2010), postgraduate (lato sensu) in Business Communication by the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (2011).  She is a masters student of the Graduate Program in Administration (stricto sensu) of the Fluminense Federal University of Volta Redonda (expected completion in July 2019) developing the project titled “The Federal University of Juiz de Fora in perspective: its contribution to development economic relationship”, which deals with regional development, university-business-government relations, entrepreneurship, knowledge transfer and technology, as well as Triple Helix approaches.  Currently he is assistant in administration – secretary of the office of the Federal Center of Technological Education Celso Suckow da Fonseca (Cefet / RJ) campus Valença.

Areas of interest in TH research
IUEG.

 

JOÃO NEVES

Universidade Federal Fluminense
Rio de Janeiro
BRAZIL
*email address protected*
TH Chapter Brazil

Professor João Alberto Neves dos Santos holds a PhD in Production Engineering from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio).  He has been a member of the Administration Department of the Fluminense Federal University (UFF, Campus do Valonguinho in Niterói) since 2009 as an adjunct professor.  Coordinates the Laboratory of Strategy, Innovation and Evaluation of this Department, which is a Research Group recognized by the National Council of Technological and Scientific Development – CNPq.  Teaches the following disciplines: Quality Management, Production Management and Technology Strategies and Innovation.  He conducts research in Innovation Management, with interests in evaluating the management of incubators, indicators of innovation and entrepreneurship.

Areas of interest in TH research
Evaluating the management of incubators, indicators of innovation and entrepreneurship.

 

YAHIR DELZO

Research, Development and
Innovation Network
(R&D&i Network)
Lima
PERU
*email address protected*

More than ten year’s experience in R&D&i managament, Actually Project Managaner of R&D&i Network in Peru (Network that includes top seven Peruvian universities in research).  Experience as an independent consultant; Head of the Evaluation and Selection Unit of the National Fund for Science, Technology and Technological Innovation (Cienciactiva), and as Project Executive in the National Innovation Program for Competitiveness and Productivity (Innovate Peru), where monitored 125 innovation projects in companies in the textile, food processing, agriculture, metalworking and manufactural category.  Designed and developed tools for using Mining Royaltie funds, as well as the first guidelines intellectual property and technology transfer for some universities.  Student of Industrial Engineering Doctorate Program at National Mayor San Marcos University (Peru), with Master Degree in Agribusiness by National Agrarian University of La Molina (Peru) and Agricultural Engineering bachellor degree.

Areas of interest in TH research
Government funds for R&D&i with emphasis in linking University, Government and Industry.  Impact studies of Linking University, Goverment and Industry.

 

MS SHELLY-ANN GAJADHAR

King’s College London
Onega gate
London
UNITED KINGDOM
*email address protected*

Attorney at law MSc International Business and Emerging Markets PhD (current) Knowledge Exchange Associate

Areas of interest in TH research
Management of research in Triple Helix settings

 

DR ALEXANDER UVAROV

Tomsk
RUSSIA
*email address protected*

Areas of interest in TH research
Open innovation, Entrepreneurship, knowledge exploitation.

 

MS ALESSIA DE SANTIS

Bellizzi
ITALY
*email address protected*

Worked for five years in a municipality as program manager.  During the last two years instead I wrote two historical books applying the Complexity Theory.  Combining my experiences in the last months I became interested in Triple Helix.

Areas of interest in TH research
Regional innovation, application of Triple Helix to art management.

 

SIMONE DEPOL

Manchester
UNITED KINGDOM
*email address protected*

Biography at www.linkedin.com/in/simone-depol-92bb704a/

Areas of interest in TH research
Practical TH model application

 

MRS MARINA RESHETNIKOVA

RUDN University (Peoples’ Friendship
University of Russia)
Moscow
RUSSIA
*email address protected*
THA Chapter Russia

Work experience 2014, to current, Senior Lecturer, RUDN University, Economic faculty, department of Economic and Mathematical Modelling. Responsibilities and key results: – deputy for department’s Master degree program; – reading lectures, holding seminars and workshops; – bachelor and master thesis supervisor; – author of text book (in co-authorship); – author of eight courses EDUCATION 2010-2013 – PhD Student. RUDN University, Economic faculty, department of International economic relations.  Thesis topic: Transformation of China’s national innovation system under increasing uncertainty in the global economy.  The PhD degree in Economics was awarded. 2008-2010 – Master of Management.  Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers – International Institute of Management (Paris, France).  Diploma with honors. 2003-2008 – Bachelor of Economics.  RUDN University, Economic faculty, department of International economic relations. Diploma with honors.

Areas of interest in TH research
Enhancement of Higher education and corporate sectors integration.

 

MS LINA MARCELA LANDINEZ GOMEZ

University of Applied Sciences of Muenster
Muenster
GERMANY
*email address protected*

Lina Landinez is a research associate at the Science-to-Business Marketing Research Centre (S2BMRC, www.science-marketing.com), and a lecturer in innovation at the Business School at Münster University of Applied Sciences (MUAS).  She has finished her PhD research at the University of Adelaide in Australia, focusing on technological change and social capital.  She holds a masters in Economics of Innovation and a bachelor in Agricultural Sciences.  Lina has a broad expertise including government institutions, research centres and universities in Latin America, Australia and Europe.  She is currently coordinating international projects to develop higher education strategies for collaborating with Latin American universities on entrepreneurship and innovation.

Areas of interest in TH research
University-Industry Partnerships, Entrepreneurial Universities, National Innovation Systems and Models.

 

DR ADRIAN SOLOMON

The University of Sheffield International Faculty, City College
24 Proxenou Koromila
GREECE
*email address protected*
THA Chapter Greece

My expertise resides in environmentally sustainable and resilient organizations and in the diffusion of technology and innovations.  In my current position as Project Manager at SEERC (Greece), I have completed R&D projects amounting to more than 4.7 million Euros (with companies, governments, universities and NGOs).  As a follow-up, I have received fully paid invitations to deliver presentations on these topics at conferences organized by the Romanian Government (Bucharest, Romania) and by the Municipality of Ajman (United Arab Emirates).  Similarly, I was successfully involved in consultancy projects (i.e. for COSTA Coffee UK and Transport Systems Catapult UK).  Recently, I have served as Business Development Manager at the Advanced Resource Efficiency Centre (United Kingdom), a knowledge and technology transfer center, where I overseeing the expansion of the customer and business partner portfolio.  In the past, I have worked in the technological innovation field at BOC Group (Austria) having as customers banks from Europe.  Lastly, I have a high passion for academic teaching and I am lecturing at the University of Sheffield International Faculty, CITY College (Greece).  I possess a PhD in Environmental Sustainability from the University of Sheffield, UK, and a BSc in Computer Science from the same university.

 

VASILIS TSOULIS

The University of Sheffield International Faculty, City College
3 Leontos Sofou Street
GREECE
*email address protected*
THA Chapter Greece

 

Dr AKOA MARIE-ANGE

Faculte Des Sciences De L’education
CAMEROON
*email address protected*

Titulaire d’un ph.d en éducation obtenu a la université de sherbrooke au canada et d’un doctorat en sciences de l’éducation a l’université catholique de paris, j’enseigne actuellement a la faculté des sciences de l’éducation de l’université de yaoundé au cameroun. J’ai également exerce comme assistante de recherche a la chaire de recherche sur les identités et innovations professionnelles (ciipro). Des expériences en conduite de projets dans le domaine de l’éducation me dotent également de savoir-faire et savoirs dans ce champ d’expertise.

Areas of interest in TH research
La societe civile , les ong et les partenariats en education,