Jennifer McKee

Entrepreneurship Librarian

Industry/Field

Competitive Intelligence and Market Research, Patent/Prior Art Searching, Customer Discovery

Bio

Jennifer is an information professional and facilitator with 10 years’ experience working in academic libraries – currently at CMU’s Hunt Library and previously at Cornell University Library. As a research expert, she can assist with navigating the information landscape and finding & leveraging resources to inform comprehensive analyses. Jennifer is also a Tepper MBA, Class of 2026.

In the past, Jennifer spearheaded the launch and growth of a makerspace, managing its strategy, logistics, and operations. For numerous years, she has supported entrepreneurs, start-ups, and labs in utilizing rapid prototyping and iterative design – for research, commercialization, or personal projects. 

If you want insight towards podcasting or video production, Jennifer can also assist with tools and techniques for producing high-quality user engagement deliverables. 

Her main areas of expertise include:

• Market Research
• Operations Management
• Product and Service Development