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Dr. Steven Fritz was named Director, Technology Transfer for the Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) in August 2000. His areas of responsibility include management of the university technology development fund and the TEDCO technology investment fund programs, outreach to university and federal laboratory technology transfer offices and coordination of business development.
Prior to joining TEDCO Dr. Steven Fritz was Associate Vice President, Research and Development at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, a post he assumed in October 1997. Dr. Fritz had also served as Director of the Office of Technology Development from March 1995 until October 1997.
Dr. Fritz was awarded the Ph.D. in Radiation Biophysics from the University of Kansas in 1979. He was on the faculty of the Diagnostic Radiology Department at the University of Kansas School of Medicine from 1977 until 1986, earning tenure and rising to the rank of Associate Professor. In 1986 he became Chief of the Imaging Physics section of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology in the School of Medicine at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. He was awarded tenure at the University of Maryland in 1988, and presided over growth of Imaging Physics to a total of four faculty members and two research associates.
Dr. Fritz is a diplomate of the American Board of Radiology in Diagnostic Radiology Physics. He is also a member of the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) and the Licensing Executives Society (LES). He is married, with three grown children, and resides in Columbia, Maryland.
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