Where did Dean Chang go to school?

Dean Chang studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, Mechanical Engineering); Stanford University (PhD, Mechanical Engineering/Robotics); The Wharton School (MBA).

Dean Chang

Investor

Interim Chief Innovation Officer, University of Maryland, College Park at University System of Maryland Momentum Fund · NSF I-Corps Hub Lead Principal Investigator and Instructor at National Science Foundation

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

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About

Executive Committee member; Interim Chief Innovation Officer at University of Maryland, College Park.

Experience

University of MarylandChief Innovation Officercurrent2022 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
University of MarylandFaculty Advisorcurrent2017 — present
University of MarylandFounding Associate Vice President, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Academy for I&E2013 — 2022
University of MarylandMtech Ventures Director2007 — 2013
National Science Foundation (NSF)NSF I-Corps Hub Lead Principal Investigator and Instructorcurrent2013 — presentWashington D.C. Metro Area
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)IDEA Lab Ignite Lead Instructor2014 — 2019Washington D.C. Metro Area
Immersion CorporationConsultant2006 — 2007San Francisco Bay Area
Immersion CorporationVice President Gaming Business2003 — 2006San Francisco Bay Area
Immersion CorporationChief Technology Officer & VP Technology Adoption2002 — 2006San Francisco Bay Area
Immersion CorporationVP Technology Adoption & Partner Services2002 — 2003
Immersion CorporationSenior Director of Evangelism and Development1999 — 2001
Immersion CorporationDirector of Software Development1997 — 1998
Immersion CorporationDirector of Developer Program1994 — 1998
Immersion CorporationDirector of Embedded Systems1994 — 1996
Media PublicationsFreelance Writer2002 — 2005

Skills & more

Technology Entrepreneurship1University Startup Ventures2Entrepreneurship Education6Start-ups85Venture Capital21Patents9Business Planning16Product Development22Licensing7Entrepreneurship62Leadership12Public Speaking2

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Mergers & AcquisitionsCross-functional Team LeadershipProgram ManagementResearchManagementStrategic PartnershipsStrategyR&DBudgetsProduct ManagementSoftware DevelopmentMarketing

From Dean's professional profile.

Colleagues at University System of Maryland Momentum Fund

Celeste Denson

Comptroller, University System of Maryland at University System of Maryland Momentum Fund

Elise Liberto

Principal, Private Equity Group, Brown Advisory at University System of Maryland Momentum Fund

Ellen Herbst

Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance, University System of Maryland at University System of Maryland Momentum Fund

Greg Cangialosi

Venture Partner at Early Light Ventures

Jeffrey Cherry

Founder at Conscious Venture Lab

Jim Hughes

Senior Vice President and Chief Enterprise and Economic Development Officer, University of Maryland, Baltimore at University System of Maryland Momentum Fund

Kathryn Stewart

Managing Director, Cranbrook Capital at University System of Maryland Momentum Fund

Kory Bailey

Ecosystem Builder at University System of Maryland Momentum Fund

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dean Chang?: Executive Committee member; Interim Chief Innovation Officer at University of Maryland, College Park.
Where does Dean Chang work?: Dean Chang is Interim Chief Innovation Officer, University of Maryland, College Park at University System of Maryland Momentum Fund.
Where did Dean Chang go to school?: Dean Chang studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, Mechanical Engineering); Stanford University (PhD, Mechanical Engineering/Robotics); The Wharton School (MBA).

Same school

Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000

Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square Ventures Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil Capital Aileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy Ventures Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General Catalyst Philippe LaffontFounder & CIO of Coatue Management Nat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG

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Also attended Stanford University2,000

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders Fund Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at Greylock David SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto Czar Keith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla Ventures Garry TanPresident & CEO of Y Combinator Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital

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Also attended The Wharton School2,000

Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square Ventures Sarah GuoFounder & General Partner of Conviction Josh KopelmanFounder and Partner at First Round Capital Aydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at Felicis Kunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan Capital Jack AbrahamFounder, CEO & Managing Partner of Atomic

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Shared employers

Also worked at University of Maryland74

Ian RobinsonInvestor at Khosla Ventures Justin FergusonInnovation Manager, Venture Development at Maryland TEDCO Jennifer WeismanFund Finances at Santa Barbara Venture Partners Vig SachidanandaPartner at Gradient Ventures Carolyn BrownClinical Advisor at Seae Ventures Vin SachidanandaPartner at Radical Ventures

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Also worked at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)33

Ryan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)Nancy WangInvestor at Felicis Ventures Cristiana OliveiraHead of Legal and Chief Compliance Officer at Longitude Capital Demetrios L. KouzoukasPartner at Team8 Jim HickmanVenture Partner at Suncoast Ventures Ed SimcoxPreviously VP of Solutions at Mayo Clinic at SignalFire

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Also worked at Immersion Corporation9

Anne DeGheestMentor Capitalist, Investor & Corporate Advisor at Joyance Partners Danny GrantCTO and Founding Partner at Innovobot Robert LacroixSenior Partner and Chief Engineering Officer at Innovobot Manuel CruzPartner, Chief Scientist and Head of HMI Lab at Innovobot Pedro GregorioPartner, Head of Robotics Lab at Innovobot Erin RamsayCommercial Partner - Consumer Electronics at Innovobot

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