Vice President for Research, Marshall University
Executive Director, Marshall University Research Corporation
Phone: 304-696-4748
Email: maherj@marshall.edu
Bio:
Dr. John Maher is the vice president for research at Marshall University and the executive director of the Marshall University Research Corporation. From 2003-07, he was the executive director of the Chemical Alliance Zone, a statewide collaborative devoted to economic development in the chemical and allied sectors.
Previously, he worked for 21 years at the Union Carbide Corporation, serving in a broad range of technical and managerial assignments in areas as diverse as catalysis research, plant technology support, intellectual property management, capital project execution and new business development.
Dr. Maher received an A.B. from Cornell University and a Ph.D. in organic/organometallic chemistry from Harvard University.
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