Marshall University

Amy Melton has been with the Marshall University Technology Transfer Office since 2004 providing guidance for University faculty, staff and students. Her business acumen led her to earn Bachelor’s degrees in Accounting and Economics and culminated with her MBA all from Marshall University. During her tenure, she has amassed extensive experience in all facets of the technology commercialization process from idea generation, federal, state and foundation grant funding support and corporate sponsored research support, invention disclosure and reporting, research collaboration networking, material transfer, export control, copyright, trademark and patent protection, conflict of interest management, angel and venture capital, commercial licensing and business startup development.