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The team at USC Stevens is a passionate group of people committed to furthering innovation at USC. Get to know our dedicated staff!

Alex Barry | Innovation Advancement and Business Development
College of Letters, Arts & Sciences
Why USC Stevens? They actually hired me!

     

Frances Yen | Finance
USC Marshall School of Business
Fun Fact: When I was little I wanted to grow up to be a veterinarian.

     

Davey Wreden | Communications and Marketing
USC School of Cinematic Arts
Fun Fact: I'm the drummer and lead singer in my own parody band.

     

Aamir Virani | Finance
USC Marshall School of Business/ Levanthal School of Accounting
Fun Fact: I dance all the time... even when there is no music playing.

     

Patreeya Prasertvit | Operations
College of Letters, Arts & Sciences
Why USC Stevens?
I get to work with some of the brightest minds at USC and see the potential that each person has to change the world.

     

Xiabing (Martin) Zhang | Innovation Advancement and Business Development
Viterbi School of Engineering, Graduate Student
Fun Fact: I worked as liaison personnel for the Irish Team in the Special Olympics, fall 2008, in Shanghai.

     

John Englund | Technology Intern
USC Viterbi School of Engineering
Fun Fact : I'm a snowboarding/tree-hugging Portland Oregon native who used to make espresso, teach piano, and play jazz music for a living.

     

Saira Hirji | Finance
USC Marshall School of Business
Fun Fact: I am a second degree black belt. :)

     

Amelie Le Moullac | Communications and Marketing
Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
Fun Fact: I have family in two different countries: U.S. and France.

     

Anita Ramanathan | Innovation Advancement and Business Development
Keck School of Medicine
Why USC Stevens?
It's a fun place to learn about licensing, marketing, patents, publishing and almost everything that follows hours (years!) of research in the laboratory.

     

Rob Siko | Innovation Advancement and Business Development
College of Letters, Arts & Sciences
Fun fact: I am ambidextrous

     

Chris Thai | Innovation Advancement and Business Development
College of Letters, Arts & Sciences/ Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
Fun Fact: I once ate three Subway foot long sandwiches in 42 minutes.

     
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