Enterprise Instructors

  • Director of Continuous Improvement
Jim Baker

Jim Baker

  • Associate Vice President for Research Administration

Specialties

  • Intellectual property/patents
  • Technology licensing
  • Corporate research
  • Spin-off/start-up business development
Lisa Casper

Lisa Casper

  • Associate Director Startup Capital Programs
  • Husky Innovate Liaison

Specialties

  • Lean Startup
  • Design Thinking
  • Business model pitch prep
  • Connecting startups with local I&E resources
  • Chair and Professor of Practice, Engineering Fundamentals
  • Director, Tech Forward 21st Century Education Initiative
  • Co-director, Husky Innovate

Areas of Expertise

  • Design Thinking
  • Strategic Doing
  • Lean Start-up/Entrepreneurship
  • Educational Innovation

Research Interests

  • College to Work Transition
  • Educational Innovation
  • Engineering Identity Formation
  • Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering

Research Interests

  • Fire protection and environmental engineering