Sunny Kim
Founder, Chosen Diagnostics Dr. Sunyoung Kim is professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the LSU Health Sciences School of Medicine. She is also a founder of Chosen Diagnostics, a startup company that aims to to improve health care delivery for patients by personalizing their treatment. Sunyoung Kim conducted her PhD work at the University of Michigan […]
Eric Victory
VP, Global Strategic Marketing, Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Gary Sclar
VP & Counsel, Editas Medicine Gary Sclar is VP & Counsel at Editas Medicine and is the lead attorney for business development and research & development transactions. Prior to Editas he was Deputy General Counsel for Apellis Pharmaceuticals with responsibilities for research collaborations, business development, investigator initiated and clinical trials, digital health, mergers & acquisitions, and general […]
Nate Kurtis
Senior Director of OSAP Special Projects, Broad Institute Nate Kurtis, the Senior Director of OSAP Special Projects at the Broad Institute, is responsible for business and legal aspects of some of the Institute’s most complex relationships with the life sciences industry and venture investors, developing and supporting innovative scientific and business collaborations, and for licensing […]
Sylvia Eash
Senior Director of Business Development, Beam Therapeutics Sylvia Eash is the Senior Director of Business Development at Beam Therapeutics, a clinical-stage gene editing platform company which is advancing a diversified portfolio of base editing programs. As a senior member of a dynamic BD team, Sylvia has negotiated strategic partnerships with industry leaders such as Apellis, […]
Erika Singleton
Vice President and Global Chief IP Counsel, Entegris Inc. Erika Singleton is the Vice President and Global Chief IP Counsel for Entegris Inc. Entegris is a leading supplier of mission-critical advanced materials and process solutions for the semiconductor and other high technology industries. Singleton is responsible for the worldwide capture, protection, and commercialization of Entegris’ […]
Charisma Hampton
Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Charisma Hampton is an attorney-advisor with the Office of Policy and International Affairs at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Ms. Hampton works on the Enforcement team and provides technical expertise on domestic and international intellectual property enforcement matters. Her regional portfolio includes the South America, the Caribbean Community […]
Amandine Métier
Partner, HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER Amandine dedicates herself exclusively to patent litigation. She is involved in cases relating to telecommunications, medical devices, chemistry, pharmacy as well as mechanics and electronics. Amandine intervenes in worldwide disputes concerning standard-essential patents and Frand licences but also in disputes relating to supplementary protection certificates and biosimilars. She also develops her […]
Caren Yusem Sterne
Counsel, AddyHart Caren Yusem Sterne has experience in trials and settlements for intellectual property disputes in the US and Europe, and 20 years of experience in product development and marketing for high-growth businesses. Yusem Sterne’s legal experience includes resolving patent litigation matters for small and large businesses in Munich, Germany. She worked at the Meissner […]
Sophie Voyer
Patent Specialist, Genetec Sophie is a Patent Specialist at Genetec and has over 17 years of experience in IP administration. With more than a decade dedicated to managing patent portfolios, she has gained great experience in crafting strategies to cultivate a culture of innovation within organizations and ensuring that their intellectual assets are effectively protected […]