Jeni Martin, Senior IP Protection Coordinator, Office of Technology Commercialization. As the IP Protection Coordinator, Martin is responsible for analyzing all correspondence and associated legal documents related to patents and trademarks. She attended Ivy Tech State College.

Prior to joining the Office of Technology Commercialization team in 2008, Martin held positions with Weigand Construction Co., Inc., and Purdue University Engineering, Utilities and Construction Department.

• What is one invention that you just couldn’t live without? Chocolate!
• Pick three of the happiest moments thus far in your life. The day I got married, the day we bought our house and the birth of our daughter, Charlotte.
• If someone promised you enough money to remodel/redecorate one room of your house, which room would that be? Kitchen.
• Other than safety and fuel efficiency, what is one aspect that you will not compromise on when searching for a new car? A sunroof is a must-have!