Stephen manages TEDCO’s funding programs and is also responsible for stewarding other TEDCO programs that foster the transfer of technologies from universities and federal laboratories into the commercial sector.

From 2008-2010, Stephen served as the assistant vice president for research at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) where he assisted UMBC’s vice president for research in building and supporting the university’s research enterprise. He was also responsible for supporting UMBC’s economic development mission as it relates to research, technology transfer, and new venture creation.

Stephen graduated with a BS in Biology and Engineering Science from Loyola College in Maryland, and earned an MBA from the University of Baltimore and an MS in Biotechnology from the Johns Hopkins University.