Lori Westin possesses a Ph.D. in Biology from Boston University, and a J.D. from the Thomas Jefferson School of Law. Lori has extensive experience that includes serving as a senior research scientist in Advanced Technologies at Nanogen, Inc.; a research associate in the Regulatory Biology Laboratory at the Salk Institute; and a postdoctoral fellow in the Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, CMB, at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden. She is the primary author of numerous scientific and legal publications, and is an inventor on seven issued U.S. patents on microchip and DNA amplification technology. Lori is a Partner at Wilson Sonsini, where she focuses on intellectual property, life sciences, litigation, patent litigation, patents and innovations, and post-grant reviews.