Francis J. Meyer

Dr. Meyer has experience in academic technology transfer and the medical products industry.
Prior to joining Pappas in 2000, Dr. Meyer served as Associate Vice Provost and Director of the Office of Technology Development at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he was responsible for managing, evaluating, patenting, marketing and licensing the university's intellectual and tangible property.
He was also responsible for new start-up company development, corporate sponsored research, patent donations and material transfer agreements.
Prior to joining UNC-CH in 1995, Dr. Meyer worked for 10 years at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he served as Associate Dean and Director, Office of Technology Licensing.
He was also Vice President, Medical and Regulatory Affairs and a member of the Management Board at Extracorporeal, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson company.
Dr. Meyer received his BS in Pharmacy from Loyola University in New Orleans and his PhD in Pharmacology from the University of Maryland at Baltimore.