Dr. Veerle Hellemans is a Technology Transfer Officer in the Office of Research Services at the University of New Brunswick (UNB). In her role at UNB, Veerle engages with researchers and companies to promote collaborative research and commercialization, specializing in the energy, clean tech, and advanced manufacturing sectors. She also serves as a liaison with ACOA and is passionate about software IP. Veerle holds a PhD in Physics from Ghent University (Belgium), where she specialized in nuclear structure physics research, and worked as a technology transfer professional in Brussels prior to moving to Canada in 2019. (Research Partnerships website here) (Alternate Twitter here)