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Our Team

Phone: 858-822-5960
Fax: 858-822-5959
Email: vonliebigcontact@ucsd.edu

Mailing Address:
William J. von Liebig Center
UCSD Jacobs School of Engineering 0433
9500 Gilman Drive, Mail Code: 0433
La Jolla, CA 92093-0433

Fed-X Address:
UCSD Jacobs School of Engineering
Powell-Focht Bioengineering Building, Basement-B001
William J. von Liebig Center
La Jolla, CA 92093-0433

Location: Powell-Focht Bioengineering Building, Lower Level
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Staff

Ochoa, Rosibel Rosibel Ochoa
Executive Director
gochoa@ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 822-6775
Fax: (858) 822-5959
Building/Room: Bioengineering Bldg 006
Job Description: Provides leadership to UCSD's von Liebig Center, a unique proof-of-concept program that helps accelerate the transfer of faculty innovations into the private sector and provides entrepreneurial education to graduate students in science and engineering.
Watson, John John Watson
Associate Director
jtwatson@ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 822-2788
Fax: (858) 822-5959
Building/Room: Bioengineering Bldg 110
Job Description: Works on public policy to improve the efficiency of translating Jacobs School inventions to public sector. Consults on heart failure therapies using mechanical circulatory support combined with adjunctive drug, protein, or gene therapies to reverse the underlying condition and restore cardiac function.
Enlow,Way-Jen Way-Jen Enlow
Center Coord
wenlow@ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 822-1435
Fax: (858) 822-5959
Building/Room: Bioengineering Bldg 008
Job Description: Administratively supports William J. von Liebig Center for Entrepreneurism and Technology Advancement on wide variety of complex and sensitive issues, and serves as liason with faculty, staff, students, private and government entities.
Akman, Peter Peter Akman
Commercialization Intern
pcakman@ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 822-1142
Fax: (858) 822-5959
Building/Room: Bioengineering Bldg 014
Job Description: Provides support to the Director for commercialization program activities, including coordination of the Center's active projects. Performs technology market research and due diligence, and works with Advisors to develop comprehensive commercialization strategies for emerging technologies.

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Advisors

The von Liebig Center has several technology and business advisors who have backgrounds in various technical disciplines, as well as having considerable experience in start-up and early stage technology ventures, and have significant connections to local companies and investment sources.

Hal DeLong Hal DeLong [Biosketch]
Technical Discipline: Life Science
hdelong@ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 822-6771
Mike Elconin Mike Elconin [Biosketch]
Technical Discipline: IT/Cleantech
melconin@ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 822-6770
Steve Flaim Steve Flaim [Biosketch]
Technical Discipline: Life Sciences
sflaim@ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 822-1788
Michael Krupp Michael Krupp [Biosketch]
Technical Discipline: Life Sciences
mkrupp@soe.ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 405-8850
Roger Moyers Roger Moyers [Biosketch]
Technical Discipline: IT/Materials
rmoyers@ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 822-1787
Neil Rappaport Neil Rappaport [Biosketch]
Technical Discipline: Semiconductors/Cleantech
nrappaport@soe.ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 756-8735
Tim Rueth Tim Rueth [Biosketch]
Technical Discipline: Wireless/Cleantech
trueth@ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 822-5960
Jack Savidge Jack Savidge [Biosketch]
Technical Discipline: Structural/Materials
jsavidge@ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 454-9192
Mary Zoeller Mary Zoeller [Biosketch]
Technical Discipline: IT
mzoeller@ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 822-1143

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