Are
you
a
graduate
student,
undergraduate
student,
or
from
the
UWaterloo chemistry community
that
is
curious
about
commercializing
chemistry?
Meet with Velocity Science’s Business Advisor, Adrien Côté, for advice about your idea, the project you’re working on, or anything related to science entrepreneurship. Sign up for a meeting.
Meet Adrien Côté
Côté
is
the
Business
Advisor
for
science-based
startups
at
Velocity
and
is
passionate
about
moving
technology
from
the
lab
towards
commercial
success.
He
is
able
to
support
teams
with
his
skills
in
product
development
and
market
fit,
strategic
planning
and
alliances and
IP.
For 10 years, Côté was a technology portfolio manager at the Xerox Research Centre of Canada, where he managed a number of R&D partnerships and oversaw technology creation, development, and commercialization projects. Prior to Xerox, he was a principal investigator at the California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA. He began his academic career at the University of Waterloo, receiving a B.Sc. in Applied Chemistry, and went on to complete a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Calgary, and a Postdoc at the University of Michigan. Côté has 25 research publications, holds 46 patents, and recently completed the Executive Masters in Technology Management program at the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics.