Staff Directory

The NCBiotech team can help you make the next step in your transformation. Our professionals bridge the educational, research and business worlds. You can view our team individually or by department.

The Science and Technology Development team serves the universities and scientific communities in North Carolina. We fund the early transformation of academic innovations into commercial products and build communities of life science professionals who share common interests and goals. We offer grants for event sponsorship, the acquisition of shared-use scientific instruments, projects that explore potential commercial applications of inventions, studies that enable the licensing of university assets, and custom professional training for industry partners.

Hannah Cole
Program Manager, Science and Technology Development
Michelle Collins
Director, Grant Process Operations
Tracy du Laney
Vice President, Science and Technology Development
Steve Fowler, MBA
Director, Contracts & Grants
susan lankford
Director, Science and Technology Development
Zach Zabarsky
Senior Director, Science and Technology Development
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