The State of Texas was divided into seven geographic regions, each designated as a Regional Center for Innovation and Commercialization (RCIC) for administration of the initial process of the fund. Additionally the Texas Life Science CIC was designated to focus exclusively on applications in life sciences and biotechnology.
RCIC Regional Map
The seven Regional CICs are:
·Central Texas Regional CIC
Susan Davenport, 512-322-5667
·El Paso / Trans-Pecos Regional CIC
Beto Pallares, 915-613-2478
·Gulf Coast Regional CIC
Bob Prochnow, 832-476-9262
·North Texas Regional CIC
Mike Lockerd, 972-883-4920
·Rio Grande Regional CIC
Fernando Gonzalez, 956-973-8600
·South Texas Regional CIC
Jim Poage, 210-458-2523
·West Texas Regional CIC
Steve B. Anderson, 806-745-3973
