Enablers
Key people driving the LexInnova- IPFACE-Venture Center Collaboration are:
 | Aditya Awasthi is the Director of Client Services at LexInnova. In his role, he leads the delivery capabilities at LexInnova and works with our clients to ensure timely and quality execution of projects. Prior to LexInnova, Aditya worked with a leading IP consulting organization where he was responsible for managing their largest corporate account, a Fortune 100 company and a networking major, which involved managing a decade long cross-patent licensing deal, involving 50,000 patent assets.
He has also worked with the CEOs & General Counsels of several Fortune 500 companies and helped drive their IP Monetization, R&D Strategy, and IP Management efforts.Aditya holds a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, and a degree in Management from the prestigious Indian School of Business. Source: http://www.lex-innova.com/member-detail.php?page=30 |
 | Dr V Premnath is currently the Head, NCL Innovations - the group within National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) charged with the responsibility of championing the cause of technology innovation within NCL. Dr Premnath also provides leadership for the Intellectual Property Group at NCL - one of India's leading IP management groups based out of research institutions. Dr Premnath is also the Director of the Venture Center - a technology business incubator on NCL campus. Dr Premnath is also a Scientist, Polymer Science & Engineering Division at NCL with an interest in technology development for biomedical products. Dr. V. Premnath holds a B.Tech. from the Indian Institute of Technology - Bombay and a Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA. He has also been a Chevening Technology Enterprise Fellow with the Centre for Scientific Enterprises, London Business School and Cambridge University, UK. He brings with him considerable experience in technology development and commercialization (two successfully commercialized families of biomedical products), incubation and innovation management, working with start-up companies (in Cambridge-UK and India) and engaging with large corporations on research and consulting projects as project leader. Source:http://www.venturecenter.co.in/bod.php |