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Will Metcalf

Associate Vice President

Advisor Investor

Louisville , KY

Current Position

AVP - Strategic Alliances, University of Louisville

What are your interests?

Discovery of new opportunities.

Define your Life Philosophy

Be honest and work hard.

Describe your strengths
Diligence
What do you do for Fun?
Spend time with my wife and children
What are you most proud of?

My family

One thing about me

I enjoy building new things.

Biography

Will is an Associate Vice President for Research and Innovation at the University of Louisville (UofL) and a Professor in the Brandeis School of Law, where he is the Director of the Entrepreneurship Law Clinic. In 2021, Will and his team supported a record-breaking $201M in research awards and $26.7 million in license royalties and other related income for university intellectual property. He has been the principal investigator on more than $5M in awards and helped to launch several new ventures leveraging deep tech and UofL IP.  He has also published in law journals and has presented to numerous conferences on topic impacting innovation and entrepreneurship.