Office of Technology Commercialization

OTC Bios

Chad Pittman
Vice President
Chad Pittman
765-588-3464
blbeier@prf.org
Brooke Beier
Executive Director
Brooke Beier
765-588-3464
blbeier@prf.org
Bobak Jalaie
Chief Patent Counsel and Director of IP Legal
Bobak Jalaie
765-588-3835
bpjalaie@prf.org
Emily Najem
Corporate Counsel and Director, Strategic Communications
Emily Najem
765-588-3489
egnajem@prf.org 
Len Pick
Director, Engagement and Government Relations
Len Pick
ljpick@prf.org
Sally Ross
Associate Director, Operations Support
Sally Ross
765-588-3490
saross@prf.org
Joe Kasper
Business Development Manager
Joe Kasper
765-588-3486
jrkasper@prf.org
Abhijit Karve
Business Development Manager
Abhijit Karve
765-588-3487
aakarve@prf.org
Will Buchanan
Business Development Manager

Will Buchanan
765-588-3584
 wdbuchanan@prf.org

Dipak Narula
Business Development Manager

Dipak Narula
765-588-1062
 dnarula@prf.org

Michael Ursem
Business Development Manager

Michael Ursem
765-588-3491
 mdursem@prf.org

Yonghao Hou
Senior Patent Attorney
Yonghao Hou
765-588-3582
yhou@prf.org
Steven Rao
Legal Associate II
Steven Rao
765-588-3590
srao@prf.org

Liang Zeng Yan
Legal Associate
Liang Zeng Yan
765-588-3477
lzyan@prf.org

Aman Talwar
Patent Counsel
Aman Talwar
765-588-3504
atalwar@prf.org

D.H.R. Sarma
Patent Agent II
D.H.R. Sarma
765-588-3483
dhrsarma@prf.org
Cinde Steele
Executive Assistant
Cinde Steele
765-588-3475
crsteele@prf.org
Bindu Komalavally

Finance & License Compliance Specialist II

Bindu Komalavally
765-588-3474
bkomalavally@prf.org
Gayle Searfoss
Marketing Specialist II
Gayle Searfoss
765-588-3478
gasearfoss@prf.org
Shana Schroeder
IP Paralegal
Shana Schroeder
765-588-3533
slschroeder@prf.org
Brandy Orrell
IP Communications Coordinator
Brandy Orrell
765-588-3482
bmfee@prf.org
Jeni Martin
IP Protection Coordinator II
Jeni Martin
765-588-3481
 jjmartin@prf.org
Becky Myer
Docketing Coordinator
Becky Myer
765-588-3485
ramye@prf.org

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