Liam is Head of Technology Transfer at The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), part of UK Research and Innovation. STFC established The Electrospinning Company in 2010 and have invested and supported the Company since then. After completing his PhD, Liam co-founded and led a company to target an opportunity to exploit facial recognition technologies to help individuals protect their online image. In 2015, Liam joined the Innovation team at STFC where he is now responsible for the exploitation of the Council’s IP portfolio via licence and spin-out creation. He currently represents STFC on the board of a number of spin-out companies. Liam has a BEng and PhD from University College Dublin, Ireland.