About Steph

Steph’s practice focuses on domestic and international patent drafting and prosecution as well as the preparation of freedom-to-operate and patentability opinions, with an emphasis in the areas of synthetic organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, biotechnology and small molecule pharmaceuticals.

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Admissions and credentials

  • US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

Education

  • University of Pittsburgh
    PhD, Organic Chemistry, 2018
  • The Australian National University
    BSc, Chemistry, first class honors, 2012

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