As Asset Portfolio Associate at the University of Manchester Innovation Factory, Abu Talib is responsible for overseeing the management and maintenance of the University’s asset portfolio, facilitating informed decision-making and strategic planning within the organisation.
Abu Talib serves as a crucial liaison between the University and external stakeholders. He ensures smooth progress tracking and adeptly manages royalties or payments owed to or by the University.
Abu Talib gained a BSc in Biochemistry from Aligarh Muslim University, India, before transitioning into a role as a Sales Representative for a Biotech company. He then pursued a MSc in Biotechnology and Enterprise at the University of Manchester.
This provided him with valuable insights into the commercialisation of life science products and navigating the complexities of intellectual property management, laying a solid foundation for his current role.
University of Manchester Innovation Factory Limited® (Company No. 05177409). The registered address is Core Technology Facility, 46 Grafton Street, Manchester, M13 9NT. University of Manchester Innovation Factory Limited acts solely as agent for the University in relation to any matter relating to intellectual property ("IP") and know how created at the University. This is whether such IP is created by employees, students or others. University of Manchester Innovation Factory Limited does not represent anyone else in such matters. If anyone else requires advice in relation to such IP then they must take their own independent legal advice.