Dr. Lopez-Chua has an extensive background in both domestic and foreign patent prosecution matters in the fields of chemistry, biomedicine, immunology, biopharmaceuticals and biotechnology, as well as in the preparation of patentability, freedom-to-operate and validity opinions and due-diligence memoranda. Dr. Lopez-Chua received a B.S. in Medical Technology (cum laude) from the University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines. She received an M. Phil. and a Ph.D. in Pathobiology from Columbia University and has also received an advanced Paralegal Certificate with Honors from Hofstra University. READMORE

Mr. Van Dyke has over twenty years of experience representing technology companies in diverse fields of intellectual property law, and his extensive technical background in computer software, digital rights, and other information-based technologies is coupled with considerable skill in the life sciences, biotechnology, chemical, and other arts, offering a rare combination and insight, particularly regarding emerging and increasingly converging technological disciplines, such as proteomics and nanotechnology. READMORE