Dr. Nancy Glenn serves as Vice President of Research and Economic Development at Boise State University. She is responsible for the research enterprise at the university, from idea to impact. Her office manages and coordinates sponsored project awards and lifecycles, faculty research and creative activity development, research relationships with government and industry, patenting and licensing of intellectual property, economic development activities, research compliance, and several research-related programs, instrumentation, and facilities. Dr. Glenn is also a Professor in the Department of Geosciences and her research focuses on imaging spectroscopy and lidar remote sensing of the environment. She earned her engineering degrees from University of Nevada, Reno, and UC Berkeley. She is a licensed engineer in the State of Idaho.