Alfonso Alarcon, an industrial engineering graduate from Texas Tech University, is a technology transfer specialist with a penchant for intellectual property and commercialization. Thanks to the educational stints at the University of California and Stanford University, he has acquired diverse knowledge and experience in management science and engineering, computer science, and licensing Academy. Alarcon has worked for various organizations such as the Brimatech Services GmbH as a market research intern, the Global Laboratory for Energy Asset Management and Manufacturing as an Energy Innovation Scholars Program Manager, the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile as a technology transfer intern, and Texas Tech University Accelerator as a venture fellow and new venture consultant.