Patent prosecution in the life sciences

Kay Madison drafts and prosecutes patent applications in the life sciences, as well as freedom-to-operate searches. She has a range of experience in areas such as:

• Virology and immunology
• Plant genetics and plant patents
• Molecular biology
• Chemistry and biochemistry
• Nanotechnology

• Fermentation

Kay previously worked as a post-doctoral researcher in the area of viral-host interactions. She has extensive experience studying gene expression as well as with RNA technology. She has prosecuted patents related to cancer therapy, diagnostics and chemical synthesis. Kay is also able to provide quick, thorough and thoughtful responses for her clients.

Education

• Oregon State University (Ph.D.)
  • Viral Genetics 

• The California State University (B.S.)
  • Cellular and Molecular Biology