Tyler Newton is an associate technology manager in the UT Research Foundation’s Knoxville office, where he focuses on the commercialization of technologies developed from inventors in the UT Institute of Agriculture and other STEM-based departments at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Before joining UTRF, Tyler was a Graduate Research Assistant in the research group of (read more)
James Parrett
James Parrett, J.D., M.S., PharmD., serves as vice president of UTRF’s Memphis Office, where he oversees technology transfer and commercialization activities supporting innovators at the UT Health Sciences, UT Martin and UT Southern. He also serves as legal counsel in designated situations, providing strategic guidance on intellectual property and technology commercialization. Parrett joined UTRF in (read more)
Teresa M. Cooper
Teresa is an Accounting Assistant at UTRF. She supports several aspects of the Accounting Department as well as providing day-to-day assistance to the Budget Director. She has over 15 years of experience as a bookkeeper in the private sector. Teresa holds an Associate of Applied Science degree from Pellissippi State, and is currently pursuing a (read more)