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Andrew J. Maas, associate vice president for research overseeing the LSU Office of Innovation & Ecosystem Development, has been named chair-elect of AUTM, a global nonprofit whose members support the commercialization of academic research. Maas has more than 15 years of experience in technology licensing and commercialization. He will succeed AUTM’s newly elected board chair, …

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Adam McCloskey is the Director of the Louisiana Small Business Development Center at LSU.  Prior to his appointment, he was the associate director for the Fort Walton Beach and Panama City office isince 2017.  In 2019, he was the winner of the Florida SBDC Network State Star, the highest accolade possible for a SBDC Consultant. …

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