Clayton Houck

Clayton Houck, MBA, MS - Biology, currently serves as a Licensing Associate in Life Sciences at the Purdue Research Foundation, focusing on the commercialization of inventions from Purdue University. Previously, Clayton gained experience as a Market Research Analyst at FedTech, supporting start-ups in technology commercialization, and worked as a STEM educator and administrator in various high schools. Additional roles include Freelance Technical Writer at First Page Sage, responsible for producing technical articles, and Market Research Analyst at both Upaji and the Gap Year Association, where Clayton contributed to community growth and corporate relations, respectively. Clayton holds an MBA in Marketing and Management from the University of Portland and a Master's degree in Biology from the University of California, Riverside, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Cell Biology from Syracuse University.