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LEADERSHIP TEAM

The Leadership Team at UF Innovate drives innovation and entrepreneurship with diverse expertise in strategic planning, business development, and industry collaboration. Our dedicated professionals support startups and transform groundbreaking ideas into successful ventures, positioning UF Innovate as a leader in technological advancement.

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Tech licensing

The Tech Licensing Team at UF Innovate is dedicated to transforming cutting-edge research into marketable products. With expertise in intellectual property management and industry partnerships, our team supports innovators in navigating the commercialization process, fostering the development of groundbreaking technologies.

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Kaibry Staggs

Social Media Producer UF InnovateTech Licensing
Work Phone: (352) 392-8929

Biography

Kaibry is from Tennessee and moved to Gainesville in the summer of 2024. As Social Media Producer at UF Innovate, Kaibry’s primary role involves overseeing content creation and regularly analyzing performance metrics to refine social strategies. Her responsibilities also include maintaining engaging channel appearances and ensuring timely responses to social media interactions.

Kaibry has experience in marketing and research, creating engaging social media strategies, supporting nonprofit community projects, and working on various freelance campaigns. She holds a B.S. in business administration with a concentration in computer information systems from the University of North Alabama. She also has an M.A. in advertising and public relations with a concentration in digital communication from the University of Alabama.

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Ventures

The Ventures Team at UF Innovate champions entrepreneurial success through strategic support and investment opportunities. With a focus on nurturing scalable ventures and fostering industry partnerships, our team drives innovation forward, shaping the future of technology and business.

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ACCELERATE

The Accelerate Team at UF Innovate is committed to catalyzing the growth of startups and entrepreneurs. With a focus on providing resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities, our team empowers innovators to accelerate their ideas into thriving businesses.

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Kaibry Staggs

Social Media Producer UF InnovateTech Licensing
Work Phone: (352) 392-8929

Biography

Kaibry is from Tennessee and moved to Gainesville in the summer of 2024. As Social Media Producer at UF Innovate, Kaibry’s primary role involves overseeing content creation and regularly analyzing performance metrics to refine social strategies. Her responsibilities also include maintaining engaging channel appearances and ensuring timely responses to social media interactions.

Kaibry has experience in marketing and research, creating engaging social media strategies, supporting nonprofit community projects, and working on various freelance campaigns. She holds a B.S. in business administration with a concentration in computer information systems from the University of North Alabama. She also has an M.A. in advertising and public relations with a concentration in digital communication from the University of Alabama.

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pathways

UF Innovate | Pathways serves to empower innovators with training and resources to support innovation and commercialization at UF. Whether you are a faculty member, postdoctoral associate, staff, or student, take advantage of these programs to enhance your knowledge and advance your ideas to market. 

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Kaibry Staggs

Social Media Producer UF InnovateTech Licensing
Work Phone: (352) 392-8929

Biography

Kaibry is from Tennessee and moved to Gainesville in the summer of 2024. As Social Media Producer at UF Innovate, Kaibry’s primary role involves overseeing content creation and regularly analyzing performance metrics to refine social strategies. Her responsibilities also include maintaining engaging channel appearances and ensuring timely responses to social media interactions.

Kaibry has experience in marketing and research, creating engaging social media strategies, supporting nonprofit community projects, and working on various freelance campaigns. She holds a B.S. in business administration with a concentration in computer information systems from the University of North Alabama. She also has an M.A. in advertising and public relations with a concentration in digital communication from the University of Alabama.

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NSF I-Corps @ UF

NSF I-Corps is a nationally recognized initiative funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to enable academic researchers and entrepreneurs to accelerate the path from discovery to impact. Under expert guidance and industry mentorship, researchers learn how to explore the commercial potential of their ideas, translate technology, and build entrepreneurial skills. These are your UF contacts for NSF I-Corps.

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Kaibry Staggs

Social Media Producer UF InnovateTech Licensing
Work Phone: (352) 392-8929

Biography

Kaibry is from Tennessee and moved to Gainesville in the summer of 2024. As Social Media Producer at UF Innovate, Kaibry’s primary role involves overseeing content creation and regularly analyzing performance metrics to refine social strategies. Her responsibilities also include maintaining engaging channel appearances and ensuring timely responses to social media interactions.

Kaibry has experience in marketing and research, creating engaging social media strategies, supporting nonprofit community projects, and working on various freelance campaigns. She holds a B.S. in business administration with a concentration in computer information systems from the University of North Alabama. She also has an M.A. in advertising and public relations with a concentration in digital communication from the University of Alabama.

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Marketing Team

Driving visibility and impact, the UF Innovate marketing team amplifies the stories of innovation, entrepreneurship, and research at the University of Florida.

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Kaibry Staggs

Social Media Producer UF InnovateTech Licensing
Work Phone: (352) 392-8929

Biography

Kaibry is from Tennessee and moved to Gainesville in the summer of 2024. As Social Media Producer at UF Innovate, Kaibry’s primary role involves overseeing content creation and regularly analyzing performance metrics to refine social strategies. Her responsibilities also include maintaining engaging channel appearances and ensuring timely responses to social media interactions.

Kaibry has experience in marketing and research, creating engaging social media strategies, supporting nonprofit community projects, and working on various freelance campaigns. She holds a B.S. in business administration with a concentration in computer information systems from the University of North Alabama. She also has an M.A. in advertising and public relations with a concentration in digital communication from the University of Alabama.

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