The Research Foundation for SUNY
Rich Agnello has extensive experience in legal and corporate roles, currently serving as Deputy General Counsel at The Research Foundation for SUNY since 2008, having previously held positions as Corporate Counsel and Associate Attorney within the same organization. Prior to this, Rich Agnello worked as Lab Manager/Project Director at the University of Rochester from 2000 to 2005, where focus was on studying the effects of hypoxia and UVB irradiation in various keratinocyte models. Rich Agnello earned a JD in Intellectual Property Law from Albany Law School between 2005 and 2008 and holds a BS degree from King's College, completed in 2000.
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The Research Foundation for SUNY
The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RF) is the largest, most comprehensive university-connected research foundation in the country. It exists to serve the State University of New York (SUNY) by providing essential sponsored programs administration and innovation support services to SUNY faculty, students and staff who perform life-changing research in life sciences and medicine; engineering and nanotechnology; physical sciences and energy; social sciences; and computer and information sciences. The RF manages SUNY’s research portfolio assisting SUNY faculty, students and staff through every step of the research grant process, allowing them to focus on their work and ensuring compliance with SUNY, grant sponsor and government requirements. Research at SUNY produces more than 200 new technologies every year and the RF works with business and industry, government agencies and other partners to convert SUNY's research capacity into economic growth.