Unitec Board
The purpose of the Unitec Board is to assist Unitec in its mission to commercialize university technologies and to foster a close and productive relationship between the University, the University Hospitals (HUG) and the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Geneva (HES-SO GE) researchers, with local and foreign industry.
The Unitec Board provides advice to the Rectorat, the Directions of the HUG and the HES-SO GE in the field of research valorization and assure the coordination with others local, regional and international organisms following similar goals. It also supervises the attribution of the maturation funds innoGAP and innoLIFE.
The Unitec Board meets every two to three months.
Members of the Unitec Fund Board :
- Pr Sébastien Castelltort, Vice-President of the University of Geneva, President of the Unitec Board
- Dr Laetitia Devy-Dimanche, CEO ACRLT.Bio
- Dr Daniela Di Mare Appéré, General Director, HES-SO Genève
- Pr Serge Ferrari, Vice-Dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva
- M. Antonio Gambardella, Director, Fongit incubator
- M. Hervé Jacquemoud, Head of Biomedical Facilities, University Hospitals of Geneva and Lausanne
- Dr Wilma Lukas, Senior advisor and coach
- M. Mario Marchesini, Deputy Director of the Geneva Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services
- Pr Patrycja Nowak-Sliwinska, Professor, Faculty of Sciences, UNIGE
- M. Jean-François Pradeau, Deputy chief executive officer, Geneva University Hospitals, HUG
Operational activities are carried out by the Technology Transfer Office, UNITEC.