Eric Hockert, Technology Marketing Manager

Engineering & Physical Sciences

Phone: 612.624.9568
Email: ehockert@umn.edu

Eric has over 25 years of industrial experience in the areas of minimally invasive cardiology devices, ophthalmic eyeglass lens manufacture, polymer processing, data storage materials, chemical synthesis, government contracting, intellectual property, polymer surface modification, and laser materials processing at small, medium, and large companies (Vision Ease Lens, Imation, and 3M). 

In addition, he served in an industrial liaison role at the University of Minnesota in an organization affiliated with an NSF funded materials research science and engineering center (MRSEC) located within the Institute of Technology.  Eric received his B.S. degree from Iowa State University and Ph.D. degree from the University of Illinois—both in chemical engineering.

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