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Cynthia A. Kozakiewicz, PhD

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Education

  • Widener University (JD, 1999)
  • State University of New York - Buffalo (PhD, Immunology, 1994)
  • Cornell University (BS, Animal Science, 1986)

Bar Admissions

  • Massachusetts
  • Pennsylvania
  • United States Patent and Trademark Office

Cynthia’s practice in intellectual property focuses primarily in the area of biotechnology, particularly the fields of immunology, including immunodiagnostics and immunotherapeutics, molecular biology, molecular diagnostics, plant biology, microbiology, cell biology, cancer therapeutics, virology, glycobiology, and stem cells.

Cynthia advises pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life sciences companies; research institutions, universities, and hospitals throughout the world in developing and implementing worldwide patent strategies. She also advises her clients regarding the prosecution, licensing, and enforcement of patents.

Before joining the firm, Cynthia served as project manager at Strategic Diagnostics, Inc., where her responsibilities included developing immunodiagnostic reagents and managing the bioprocessing department that manufactured monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies for pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and academic organizations.