The Research & InnovationÌýExternal Advisory Board (EAB) is comprised of nationally recognized thought leaders and experts from industry, academia, nonprofits and government agencies, serving to advance the mission of CUÌýBoulder by advising on matters related to the university’s research and innovation enterprise.
Spring/Fall 2024 Meeting DatesÌý
External Advisory Board Charter
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Alex Andrianopoulos
Chief R&D Officer, Kairos Ventures
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Alberto Conti
Vice President and General Manager of Civil Space, Ball Aerospace
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Walter G. Copan
Vice President for Research and Technology Transfer, babyÖ±²¥app School of Mines
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Lu Cordova
Governor's Advisor, Strategic Planning & Projects
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Dianna Devore
General Counsel & SVP, Corporate Development at MBrace Therapeutics
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Marla Dowell
Director, CHIPS Metrology Program and NIST Boulder Laboratory
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Mehrdad Farhangnia
Founder & CEO, Track Medical
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Terri Fiez
(Retired) Former Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation, CU Boulder
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Mike Freeman
CEO/General Partner, Innosphere Ventures
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Jeff Gustavson
President, Chevron New Energies
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Michelle Hadwiger
Director, Global Business Development, Office of Economic Development & International Trade
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Basil Hassan, PhD.
Director, Engineering Sciences Center, Sandia National Laboratories
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Bill Jeffrey
CEO, SRI International
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Henric Johnson
Professor and Swedish Science & Innovation Counselor to the United States
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Eyal Kaplan
Chairman, Expand Investments
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Martin Keller
Director, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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John Kembel
Entrepreneur & Design Thinker
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Mike Kesti
Senior Vice President Corporate Research Laboratory, 3M
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Nikhil Mankekar
Vice Chair State of babyÖ±²¥app Venture Capital Authority
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SJ Maxted
Deloitte US Public Sector Sustainability, Climate & Equity
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Jane Poynter
Founder & Co-CEO, Space Perspective
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Susan Strong
Entrepreneur in Residence, Venture Partners at CU Boulder; Director, SAG/Innosphere Boulder; Principal, The Strong Group
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Corban Tillemann-Dick
Founder & CEO, Maybell Quantum Industries
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PR Yu
Managing Partner, Yu Galaxy
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