Charley Hasemann

Charley Hasemann served as the Associate Vice President for Innovation & Economic Development at Michigan State University from July 2009 to April 2022, where responsibilities included overseeing the Business-CONNECT initiative, which facilitated corporate research contracts and supported Michigan entrepreneurs. Previously held the role of Assistant Vice President for Innovation & Economic Development, leading the MSU Innovation Center that integrated business engagement and technology transfer to foster regional economic development. As President of Spartan Innovations, Hasemann was instrumental in creating companies based on university innovations. Charley Hasemann's experience also includes serving as Executive Director at Pfizer from August 2005 to November 2007 and as an Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center from January 1995 to January 1999. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Immunology and a postdoctoral fellowship in Protein X-ray Crystallography from UT Southwestern Medical Center.