Alex Rousina-Webb
Research Technical Manager, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Web page: http://web.stanford.edu/people/alexrw
Bio
Entrepreneurially minded technology transfer lead with a decade of experience transitioning deep-tech R&D from lab to commercial implementation at innovation powerhouses SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, SRI International, and Xerox PARC. Have worked alongside research teams to scale-up, incubate, and spin out more than 10 venture backed businesses based on chemicals, materials, and process technology. No nonsense approach to evaluating technologies, known for finding strong business opportunities within fundamental scientific discoveries. Deep understanding of emerging technology landscape from government and venture perspectives, with strong West Coast network.
Current Role at Stanford
At SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, I lead the lab-to-market pipeline for SLAC innovations. My role includes collaborating with Stanford University’s tech transfer program, managing DOE technology transfer initiatives like OTT and SBIR/STTR, and handling SLAC’s intellectual property portfolio. I work closely with the Stanford Office of Technology Licensing to drive innovation from discovery to commercialization.