Mihaela D. Bojin

President Elect and Chair Elect

University of Iowa Research Foundation (UIRF)

Dr. Bojin is a Senior Associate Director at the University of Iowa Research Foundation (UIRF), where she leads licensing, intellectual property strategy, and partnerships across diverse innovation sectors.

She has held numerous leadership roles within LES and the global IP community, including serving on the LES Standards Development Organization Board, co-chair of the Education committee, and founder of the LES Iowa Chapter.  Dr. Bojin is a Certified Licensing Professional and registered U.S. patent agent.  She earned a PhD in Theoretical Chemistry from Cornell University.