Admitted
2000, Georgia; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Law School
Emory University School of Law, J.D., with honors, 2000
Law School Graduation Year
2000
College
University of San Diego, B.A., Biology, cum laude, 1991; Harvard University, Ph.D., Genetics, 1997
Memberships
State Bar of Georgia; American Association for the Advancement of Science; American Chemical Society.
Biographical
Author: Stem Cells: From Science to Patents, Technology Law, Journal of State Bar of Georgia, January-March, 2002; Protein Variants: A Study on the Differing Standards for Biotechnology Patents in the United States and Europe, Emory International Law Review, Vol. 13 No. 2, Fall 1999. Co-Author: with P. L. Pabst, The Consistent Inconsistency of the World's Patent Systems, Tissue Engineering, Vol. 5 No. 3, June 1999; with P. L. Pabst, Protein Variants in Europe and the United States, Special 20th Anniversary Commemorative Issue of LP, Japan, 20/20 For the Twenty First Century; with J. W. Szostak, A DNA-ATP Aptamer Containing a Novel G-Quartet Structure, Biochemistry, 34:656-665; with M. Sassanfar and J. W. Szostak, The In Vitro Selection of ATP Specific DNA Aptamers, Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, Supplement 17E, 1993, March 29-April 25, 1993.