Cindy van Laar
Administrative
Officer
Office
of Technology Transfer
University
of North Carolina at Greensboro
Email:
ccvanlaa@uncg.edu
Cindy van Laar manages administration of the Office of Technology Transfer and serves as the assistant to the Director. She oversees all administrative and budgetary responsibilities, coordination of meetings, conferences and seminars; ensures UNCG meets requirements under the Bayh-Dole Act and relevant laws; and participates in analysis of IT needs for the department as they relate to the network, web page, database, etc. She is also responsible for maintenance of the Office of Technology Transfer website, supervises student employees, and coordinates outreach efforts with UNCG faculty and students along with personnel at the Nussbaum Partnership.
Cindy eagerly embraced the opportunity to return to UNCG where she looks
forward to playing an integral part in the expanding and evolving Office
of Technology Transfer. No stranger to UNCG, van Laar is an alumna and worked
for the Office of the Provost from 2001-04. Previously, she held various
positions as a freelance contract writer and editor. She holds a bachelors
degree, cum laude, in English/History. She pursued post-graduate studies
in Writing and Editing at UNCG and is a 2004 graduate of Leadership Greensboro.
Cindy enjoys reading, gardening, a variety of creative hobbies, travel and
spending time with her family.
