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Nadia Sheikh

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Elias Gonzalez-Tale

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Lizeth Marroquin

Lizeth is a dynamic and experienced Project Coordinator at the UTSA SBDC Technology Commercialization Center. With a passion for driving the success of small businesses and Fortune 500 companies, Lizeth has spent her career as a project manager and business consultant, facilitating and executing operations and strategies that drive growth and success. Lizeth’s experience extends beyond the Technology Commercialization Center, having previously worked as a researcher at the University of Minnesota and the University of Texas (UTRGV) for the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. With an academic background in Industrial and Systems Engineering (MS ISyE) from the University of Minnesota, an MBA from the University of Texas (UTRGV), and a Bachelor’s degree in International Business from Monterrey Tec (ITESM), Lizeth is uniquely qualified to provide exceptional

2020 SWTXB Annual Report

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2020 IED Annual Report

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Dana Fisher

Dana Fisher is the driving force behind the Technology Commercialization Center’s success as the Project Manager for the South-West Texas Border Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Lead Network at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). Dana is dedicated to helping small businesses bring their innovative products and processes to market, guiding them through the commercialization process with her extensive knowledge of market and industry research, business analysis, strategic planning, and financing connections. She has worked with small businesses in the U.S. and abroad, bringing a unique and global perspective to her work. Before joining UTSA, Dana was the Founding Director of the Center for Technology Commercialization SBDC and Associate Director of the New Product Development Center at Oklahoma State University. As a Certified Technology Commercialization Consultant, Dana is

Bijo Mathew

Bijo Mathew is the visionary Founding Director of the Technology Commercialization Center at the South-West Texas Border Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Lead Network, located at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). As a seasoned scientific program director, innovative researcher, and Principal Investigator (PI), Mr. Mathew brings a wealth of expertise to his role. With over 20 years of experience in academia, basic and applied R&D, strategy and business development, technology commercialization, innovation, and public-private partnerships, Mr. Mathew is the driving force behind developing regional strategies and providing executive direction to enhance innovation. At the SBDC Technology Commercialization Center, Mr. Mathew oversees programs that provide access to groundbreaking, high-impact, and high-risk funding for applied and translational research opportunities. In collaboration with regional SBDC partners and universities, Mr. Mathew

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