Vice President - Research & Technology Transfer
Division of Research and Economic Development
Research and Economic Development
Gary S. Margules, Sc.D., Vice President for Research & Technology Transfer, has direct business experience in technology management, seed stage venture capital, academic technology transfer, strategic planning, corporate ventures, R&D/project management, licensing, regulatory affairs, clinical trials, and product development. Dr. Margules has forty-five years of research/technology management experience including at Cordis Corporation as Senior Scientist, Pfizer Hospital Products as Assistant Director of Technology Development, Senmed Medical Ventures as Director, Medical Technology, and the University of Miami as Assistant Vice Provost for Technology Transfer and Industry Research. During the past forty-five years he has gained in-depth knowledge in medical devices, therapeutics, biopharmaceuticals, and diagnostics. In 2017, he was inducted as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. He earned Doctor of Engineering Science and Master of Science degrees in chemical/bioengineering from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical/biomedical engineering from the University of Miami.