Paul Ulanch, Ph.D., MBA

Paul Ulanch, Ph.D., M.B.A., joined the Biotechnology Center’s AgBiotech Group as Biotechnology Crops Development Director in October of 2011.
Ulanch, director of Technology Commercialization Services with the North Carolina Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC) since 2008, also held faculty and administrative responsibilities for several years with the Department of Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Ulanch’s expertise spans both animal and crop biotechnology systems.
As an independent consultant for the University of North Carolina System, the Biotechnology Center and other economic development organizations, Ulanch conducted a study to inventory the state’s marine science technology and evaluate its commercial potential. The process led the Biotechnology Center to fund the 2011 establishment of a Center of Innovation in Marine Biotechnology.
Ulanch received a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Michigan Technological University and a Ph.D. in biochemistry from Texas A&M. He also earned an executive M.B.A. from the Katz Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh.
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