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Research to Impact: Navigating Tech Transfer, Intellectual Property and Funding Innovation

October 11, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 10:15 am

  • McCosh Hall, Room 50

About Session

This panel will explore how research breakthroughs transition into real-world applications through technology transfer, intellectual property strategy and entrepreneurial funding. Princeton alumni engaged in academia, venture development and legal strategy will discuss how innovators navigate the path from lab to market.

Moderated by: Laurence Latimer *01 SPIA, President, Association of Princeton Graduate Alumni

Mark Esposito *17 MOL, Founder and Chief Science Officer, Kayothera
Dora Mitchell *08 MOL, Senior Vice President of Operations, Interius BioTherapeutics
Larry Morse *80 ECO, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Fairview Capital Partners LLC
Tony Williams, Associate Director, Office of Technology Licensing and New Ventures, Princeton University

Speakers

Mark Esposito *17 MOL

Mark Esposito *17 MOL

Entrepreneur, Scientist, Mentor
Dora Mitchell *08 MOL

Dora Mitchell *08 MOL

Scientist, Company Builder
Laurence C. Morse *80 ECO

Laurence C. Morse *80 ECO

Economist, Entrepreneur, Investor
Tony Williams

Tony Williams

Connector, Advisor, Doer