The Buerk Center supports innovative research and curriculum, working closely with faculty to prepare students for the real-life, complex challenges of entrepreneurship. Our interdisciplinary team, elite in their fields, are drawn from across campus and the entrepreneurial community.
The Buerk Center also co-sponsors the West Coast Research Symposium on Technology Entrepreneurship for faculty and PhD researchers.
Buerk Center Faculty and Lecturers
Justin Blaney
Affiliate Instructor of Marketing and International Business
Phone: 206-708-4080
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Emily Cox Pahnke
Associate Professor of Management and Organization
Lawrence P. Hughes Endowed Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Office: 422 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-616-7725
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Alicia DeSantola
Assistant Professor of Management and Organization
Helen Moore Gerhardt Faculty Fellow in Entrepreneurship
Office: 421 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-685-5287
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Emer Dooley
Affiliate Instructor of Management and Organization
Charlene M. and Arthur W. Buerk Endowed Faculty Fellow
Office: 211B Dempsey Hall
Phone: 206-369-7248
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Benjamin Hallen
Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship
Neal and Jan Dempsey Endowed Professor
Office: 583 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-543-4579
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Suresh Kotha
Professor of Management
Olesen/Battelle Excellence Chair in Entrepreneurship
Office: 510 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-543-4466
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David Tan
Professor of Management
Michael G. Foster Endowed Professor
Office: 426 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-543-6405
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Valerie Trask
Affiliate Instructor of Management and Organization
Phone: 206-326-9972
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Lance Young
Teaching Professor of Finance and Business Economics
Office: 428 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-543-4474
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Marty Collins
Lecturer, Management and Organization
Deb Hagen-Lukens
Lecturer, Marketing and International Business
John Hansen
Lecturer, Finance and Business Economics
Alex Harris
Lecturer, Management and Organization
Ed Lazowska
Bill & Melinda Gates Chair, Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering
Diane Legg
Lecturer, Finance and Business Economics
Alan Leong
Lecturer, Management and Organization
Vivienne Long
Lecturer, Marketing
Dan Sedlacek
Lecturer, Management and Organization