Mark Werwath

Mark Werwath is a Clinical Professor at Northwestern University's McCormick School of Engineering and serves as Director of the Master of Engineering Management program. He has held leadership roles at the Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, including interim director. Previously, he worked in industry roles at WMS Gaming, Motorola, and as a partner at Werwath Portfolio Group.

Werwath holds a BS from the University of Illinois at Chicago, an MEM from Northwestern University, and a PhD from Benedictine University. His research focuses on entrepreneurship, technology management, and innovation strategies in engineering contexts. His publications explore challenges in hard tech startups, unconventional entrepreneurial beliefs, and big data implications for engineers.

He teaches classes such as NUvention: Energy and Consulting for Wearable Tech. While no specific grants or awards are listed, his professional trajectory highlights significant contributions to academic and industry partnerships. The Farley Center serves as a hub for his collaborative work in entrepreneurship education and innovation.