K-State Innovation Partners
K-State Innovation Partners facilitates collaboration between the university, industry and communities through corporate engagement, technology commercialization and economic development.
K-State Innovation Partners* is committed to collaborating with university, industry and communities to deliver a streamlined mission of corporate engagement, technology commercialization and economic development.
Driven by innovation, this nationally unique organizational structure serves K-State, community partners and industry in one comprehensive unit. This allows for efficient intellectual property protection, economic opportunities and a consistent experience for partners.
As a service unit and partner, we are dedicated to collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to identify common goals and shared initiatives for the benefit of K-State, communities and the state of Kansas.
*The Kansas State University Research Foundation is doing business as K-State Innovation Partners.
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Board of Directors
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David Rosowsky, chair |
K-State, vice president for research |
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Cynthia Enright |
Partner, iValuation |
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Ethan Erickson |
K-State, chief financial officer and director of budget planning |
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Jeff Morris |
K-State, vice president for communications |
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J. Ernest Minton |
K-State, dean of The College of Agriculture and director of K-State Research and Extension |
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Susan Peterson |
K-State, chief government relations officer |
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Jason Smith |
Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce, president/CEO |