Jason C. Stolworthy

Director, Technology Deployment
Idaho National Laboratory

Jason Stolworthy is the INL Director of Technology Deployment. Over his career, Jason has specialized in matters related to innovating, protecting, transferring, and commercializing technologies developed from research in diverse environments at universities, private international organizations, and National Laboratories. Since the beginning of his career, Stolworthy has specialized in turning around or starting-up technology transfer offices and innovation management. Jason’s career in innovation management and technology transfer began in helping Washington State University transform its technology transfer office by successfully reducing expenses while increasing licensing revenue. Jason served as the Director of Intellectual Property Management for the Qatar Foundation, establishing Qatar’s first intellectual property management and technology transfer office. It now manages over 400 inventions, protects over 300 patents, and assists over 600 inventors advance their ideas. Stolworthy joined INL in 2016 with the goal to significantly increase INL’s performance in deploying technologies, and has since helped triple their innovation metrics. Stolworthy is a registered patent attorney and holds bachelor’s degrees from Idaho State University in chemistry and biochemistry, a master’s from University of Idaho in chemical engineering, and a Juris Doctor from University of Idaho College of Law.