Office of Technology Transfer
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Jessica L. Rousset is the Director of the Office of Technology Transfer at the Saban Research Institute, managing all intellectual property matters for Children's Hospital Los Angeles. She is Co-Director of the Center for Scientific Translation of the Southern California Clinical and Translational Science Institute and Co-Director of the Southern California Center for Technology and Innovation in Pediatrics (SC-CTIP), a pediatric medical device consortium. She received her degree in Biochemical Engineering at the Institut National des Sciences Appliquées in Lyon, France. Prior to joining the Office of Technology Transfer at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Jessica worked as a licensing professional at The Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California. She also held positions in R&D, Clinical Development, and Business Development at GlaxoSmithkline Biologicals, GSK's vaccine division located in Brussels, Belgium. Jessica is a member of the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) and the Licensing Executives Society (LES).
Contact Jessica
Email or Call 323-361-4531
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Joy Vick, Coordinator, manages the office’s financial activities and oversees all administrative duties and is the liaison for all Children's Hospital Los Angeles copyrighted products. She was educated at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI, with an undergraduate degree and graduate work in Biological Sciences, as well as a law degree. A former practicing attorney and entrepreneur, her interests in business development, intellectual property law and biology brought her into the world of technology transfer. Joy is a member of the International Licensing Industry Merchandisers' Association (LIMA).
Contact Joy
Email or Call 323-361-8368
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Theresa Webster, Administrative Assistant, handles all clerical tasks for the office and is the liaison for the office’s communications and marketing activities. Theresa graduated from the University of Las Vegas, Nevada with an undergraduate degree in International Business. A working background in research grants and an interest in science, technology and business development have propelled her into the technology transfer environment.
Contact Theresa
Email or Call 323-361-2186
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Brian Benson, is the business development program specialist at The Saban Research Institute (TSRI), assisting the Business Development Group in developing essential strategies for expanding industry-sponsored partnerships, research and licensing for TSRI inventors. He is project manager of the Southern California Center for Technology and Innovation in Pediatrics, a pediatric medical device consortium. Prior to joining the Business Development Group at TSRI, Brian was the business outreach officer at the California NanoSystems Institute at the University of California, Los Angeles. He also held positions as crew chief, product development specialist, and marketing strategist with several automotive racing teams. He received his bachelor of science degree in Entrepreneurship from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, Calif. Brian is a member of the Los Angeles Venture Association (LAVA).
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Email or Call 323-361-7397 |
General Inquiries
Joy Vick
Email or Call 323-361-8368
Mailing Address
Office of Technology Transfer
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
4650 Sunset Blvd., MS #84
Los Angeles, CA 90027
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