Linda Hansen

Linda Hansen is Director of Technology Transfer for Providence Health & Services, where she works to accelerate the adoption of innovations of Providence researchers and clinicians by industry and the broader public. She started her career at the bench with research positions in academia and early stage biotechnology companies, including Hybritech and Genetics Institute. She transitioned into business development through consulting work. She worked at UO’s Technology Transfer office for 10 years before joining Providence in 2015. Linda received her Ph.D. in Molecular Pharmacology from Stanford University.