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Meet the Industry Research Partnerships team

Meet the Industry Research Partnerships team

The team supports collaboration across a wide range of sectors, including, but not limited to aerospace and defense, advanced energy and sustainability, biosciences and quantum. Through these focus areas, we help industry identify opportunities for partnership, navigate university resources, and build meaningful relationships with faculty and research programs.

We are here to support you and welcome the opportunity to connect. In addition, we collaborate with organizations to coordinate curated tours and engagement opportunities tailored to their specific interests and priorities.

Together, our team is committed to fostering partnerships that accelerate innovation, support industry needs, and expand the impact of CU Boulder research.

Our Team

Chris Gustavson


Chris Gustavson, Executive Director

Ryan Nalty


Ryan Nalty, Director, Aerospace and Defense Sectors

Kelly Fleming


Kelly Fleming, Associate Director, Advanced Energy & Sustainability

Ari Marcellino


Ari Marcellino, Associate Director, Biosciences

Keriann Jacobson


Keriann Jacobson, Program Coordinator, Cross-Sector Support

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