Bob Villwock

Bob Villwock is an accomplished professional in the field of intellectual property and technology transfer, currently serving as the Associate Director of Intellectual Property at The University of Texas at Austin since August 2009. With a strong background in managing intellectual property portfolios, Bob has played a pivotal role in facilitating the commercialization of research discoveries and fostering startup formation. Previously, Bob held key positions such as Director of Research and Development at Mobius Technologies, Research Engineer at The Dow Chemical Company, and Senior Process Engineer at Golden Bear Ceramics Company. Bob holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, specializing in Polymer Science, from Case Western Reserve University.