About
At Mainline Intellectual Property, I direct and coordinate patent prosecution in the US patent office and patent offices of more than a dozen countries that represent the major economies of the world. I also direct Patentability Assessment, Freedom-to-operate analysis, Patent Landscape analyses, and Prior Art searches.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• US Patent law, Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) laws (for international patent filings).
• Pharmacology, Biologics, Small molecules.
• Molecular biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry.
• Biotechnology, Molecular diagnostics.
• Cell-based assays, Biochemical assays.
• Gene regulation, Cancer biology, Protein/DNA/RNA modifications.
• Genomics, Proteomics and related approaches.
• Bioinformatics and Computational biology.
• Organic chemistry, Polymer chemistry, Paints.
• Mechanical devices, Medical devices.
• Energy, Materials Science.
• Plant Patents, Design Patents
Education and qualifications
University of Pittsburgh- Post-doctoral training;
Indian Institute of Science- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Microbiology/ Genetic Engineering/Biochemistry
Mahatma Gandhi University- M Sc, Microbiology