University-Industry Liaison Office
Technology Enterprise Facility III
#103 - 6190 Agronomy Road, Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z3
Tel: (604) 822-8580
Staff Directory
Know who you need to contact? See our A-Z listing.
Executive Team
J.P. Heale, Managing Director
john-paul.heale@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-2199 biography
Brett Sharp, Associate Director
Technology Transfer
brett.sharp@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8588
Jennifer Lynett, Associate Director, Sponsored Research
jennifer.lynett@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5351
Derek Gratz, Associate Director, UILO (Okanagan Campus)
derek.gratz@ubc.ca
tel: 250-807-9853
Sponsored Research Group
For expeditious processing, UBC researchers should submit completed packages (research proposal, budget and RPI Form) to srg@uilo.ubc.ca.
Use our guide to help determine the type of agreement recommended for a particular research project, and identify the appropriate SRG contact for further discussion.
Industry Partnerships (Non-Clinical)
Lisanne Boon, Senior Contracts Advisor
lisanne.boon@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5498
Esther Wu, Industry Contracts Manager
esther.wu@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-1304
Jacqueline Lee, Industry Grants Officer
jacqueline.lee@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8487
Clinical Partnerships
Yasmin Diaz, Manager, Clinical Research Agreements
yasmin.diaz@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5025
Harmony Ho, Contracts Officer
harmony.ho@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-0892
Eoin McMahon, Contracts Officer
eoin.mcmahon@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5027
Jennifer Wong, Contracts Officer
jennifer.wong@uilo.ubc.ca
Industry + Clinical Partnerships Support
Ikuko Takahashi, Administrator
ikuko.takahashi@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-6016
Eugene Cheng, Contracts Clerk
eugene.cheng@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-7618
Danny Wong, Industry Contracts and Grants Assistant
danny.wong@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8594
Government + Non-profit Partnerships
Adriana Suarez-Blanch, Government Contracts Manager
adriana.suarez-blanch@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8583
Jacqueline Lee, Government Contracts Officer
jacqueline.lee@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8487
Jane Young, Senior Administrator, Sponsored Research Agreements
jane.young@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5348
Material Transfer Agreements
Nandita Chowdhury, MTA Administrator
nandita.chowdhury@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8020
Technology Transfer Group
Our technology transfer group works with the research community at UBC and its Affiliated Hospitals to translate research outputs.
Please consult our technology transfer contact by faculty to determine who to contact.
Technology Transfer Managers
Paul Cyr
paul.cyr@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8166
Meir Deutsch
meir.deutsch@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-9395
Robyn Law
robyn.law@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-4430
Austin Lee
austin.lee@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-7477
Brad Wheeler
brad.wheeler@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5086
Technology Transfer Officers
Julia Antoniw
julia.antoniw@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8996
Melissa Massey
melissa.massey@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-5940
James McCartney (UBC Okanagan Files)
james.mccartney@ubc.ca
Mala Milanese, Research Security and Technology Transfer Officer
mala.milanese@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8167
Sandi Swa
sandi.swa@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-0999
Patent and Compliance Manager
Laura Walker
laura.walker@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8304
Technology Transfer Administrator
Laurie McBeth
laurie.mcbeth@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8586
Administration
Lena Li, Finance Manager
lena.li@ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5015
Sarah Cheung, Finance Officer
sarah.cheung@ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5016
Narae Lee, Finance Clerk
narae.lee@ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5017
A-Z Listing of Staff
Julia Antoniw, Technology Transfer Officer
julia.antoniw@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8996
Lisanne Boon, Senior Contracts Advisor
lisanne.boon@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5498
Eugene Cheng, Contracts Clerk
eugene.cheng@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-7618
Sarah Cheung, Finance Officer
sarah.cheung@ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5016
Nandita Chowdhury, MTA Administrator
nandita.chowdhury@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8020
Paul Cyr, Technology Transfer Manager
paul.cyr@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8166
Meir Deutsch, Technology Transfer Manager
meir.deutsch@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-9395
Yasmin Diaz, Manager, Clinical Research Agreements
yasmin.diaz@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5025
Derek Gratz, Associate Director, UILO (Okanagan Campus)
derek.gratz@ubc.ca
tel: 250-807-9853
J.P. Heale, Managing Director
john-paul.heale@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-2199
Harmony Ho, Contracts Officer
harmony.ho@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-0892
Robyn Law, Technology Transfer Manager
robyn.law@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-4430
Austin Lee, Technology Transfer Manager
austin.lee@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-7477
Jacqueline Lee, Government Contracts Officer
jacqueline.lee@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8487
Narae Lee, Finance Clerk
narae.lee@ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5017
Lena Li, Finance Manager
lena.li@ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5015
Jennifer Lynett, Associate Director, Sponsored Research
jennifer.lynett@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5351
Melissa Massey, Technology Transfer Officer
melissa.massey@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-5940
Laurie McBeth, Technology Transfer Administrator
laurie.mcbeth@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8586
James McCartney, Industry Liaison Officer UBCO
james.mccartney@ubc.ca
Eoin McMahon, Contracts Officer
eoin.mcmahon@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5027
Mala Milanese, Research Security and Technology Transfer Officer
mala.milanese@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8167
Angela Perry, Administrative and Special Projects Coordinator – UILO Okanagan Campus
angela.perry@ubc.ca
tel: 250-807-8604
Adriana Suarez-Blanch, Government Contracts Manager
adriana.suarez-blanch@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8583
Brett Sharp, Associate Director
Technology Transfer
brett.sharp@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8588
Sandi Swa, Technology Transfer Officer
sandi.swa@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-0999
Ikuko Takahashi, Administrator
ikuko.takahashi@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-6016
Laura Walker, Patent and Compliance Manager
laura.walker@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8304
Brad Wheeler, Technology Transfer Manager
brad.wheeler@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5086
Danny Wong, Industry Contracts and Grants Assistant
danny.wong@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-8594
Jennifer Wong, Contracts Officer
jennifer.wong@uilo.ubc.ca
Esther Wu, Industry Contracts Manager
esther.wu@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-822-1304
Jane Young, Senior Administrator, Sponsored Research Agreements
jane.young@uilo.ubc.ca
tel: 604-827-5348