Stephanie Miller is executive director of technology transfer and research park initiatives at Embry-Riddle, which means she manages operations at our research park, including the Micaplex Business Incubator. She has a Ph.D. in biochemistry and molecular genetics from University of Virginia; she received an MBA from Embry-Riddle in 2018.

She’s also into fast cars and vintage sewing machines. We talked about her doctoral research, the pitfalls of starting a business from an invention, and what the Micaplex does for startup businesses that incubate there.