Laura McKnight

Laura McKnight is a seasoned intellectual property professional serving as the senior intellectual property manager at the University of Rochester's office of UR Ventures. In this role, she meticulously oversees and administers the intellectual property policies and practices, focusing on patent protection, prosecution, compliance, and records management. Engaged within the intellectual property realm, Laura actively contributes to the professional development of technology transfer experts through her involvement in the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) as a co-chair of the professional development committee.