Abhijit (Jit) Banerjee, PhD

Associate Vice President, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Reporting to the Vice President for Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Banerjee supports UConn’s continued growth as an economic driver for the state of Connecticut by helping to set an agenda that defines the University’s program in technology commercialization. He is responsible for all aspects of the University’s technology commercialization activities, including patenting, licensing, venture development, and UConn’s business incubator, the Technology Incubation Program (TIP).