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Syed Barizuddin

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Assistant Director of Research Commercialization at NYU Innovation Venture Fund

United States

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About

Research commercialization professional with over 15 years supporting university researchers and technology startups across technology transfer, IP strategy, and federal funding. Previously VP and COO of the Missouri Innovation Center, he holds a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Missouri.

Experience

  1. New York UniversityAssistant Director of Research Commercializationcurrent2026 — present
  2. Missouri Innovation CenterVice President & COOcurrent2024 — present
  3. University of Missouri-ColumbiaProgram Director2022 — 2024
  4. Plasmonic Diagnostics LLCChief Executive Officer2015 — 2024Columbia, Missouri, United States
  5. Liquid CarbonicChief Executive Officer2019 — 2021
  6. University of Missouri-ColumbiaResearch Scientist2015 — 2018
  7. ImpeDx DiagnosticsSenior Scientist & Research fellow2015Kansas City, Missouri Area
  8. Lincoln UniversityResearch Scientist2010 — 2015Jefferson City, MO
  9. University of Missouri-ColumbiaEngineer2010Columbia, Missouri Area
  10. University of Missouri-ColumbiaGraduate Research Assistant2007 — 2010Columbia, Missouri Area
  11. University of Missouri-ColumbiaGraduate Associate2003 — 2006Columbia, Missouri Area

Skills & more

Technology TransferBusiness DevelopmentStrategic CollaborationCross-Organization CollaborationEntrepreneurshipManagementMedical DevicesWritten CommunicationMicrofluidicsMicrofabricationProject ManagementProduct Development1
+8 moreSensorsMEMSMaterial CharacterisationPhotolithographyStart-upsProject LeadershipResearch and Development (R&D)Six Sigma

Languages English · Hindi

  • NSF I-Corps™ National Team — National Science Foundation (NSF)
  • I-Corps Instructor Training Phase 1 — Canvas Credentials (Badgr)

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Syed Barizuddin?
Research commercialization professional with over 15 years supporting university researchers and technology startups across technology transfer, IP strategy, and federal funding. Previously VP and COO of the Missouri Innovation Center, he holds a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Missouri.
Where does Syed Barizuddin work?
Syed Barizuddin is Assistant Director of Research Commercialization at NYU Innovation Venture Fund.
Where did Syed Barizuddin go to school?
Syed Barizuddin studied at University of Missouri-Columbia (Master's degree, Electrical Engineering); University of Missouri-Columbia (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering).

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