Dr. Christina Hoong is an associate in the Century City office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she is a member of the firm's patents and innovations group. She focuses on patent prosecution and intellectual property. Christina assists on strategic patent counseling in life sciences and biotechnology, organic and medicinal chemistry, and pharmaceuticals.
Prior to joining the firm, Christina performed her doctoral research on synthesis and design of organometallic compounds and studied the therapeutic effects in cancer. In addition, she has studied using silica nanoparticles for targeted delivery to cancer. Christina’s undergraduate research focused on utilizing transition metals, such as gold, for asymmetric catalysis of small molecules.
Dr. Christina Hoong is an associate in the Century City office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she is a member of the firm's patents and innovations group. She focuses on patent prosecution and intellectual property. Christina assists on strategic patent counseling in life sciences and biotechnology, organic and medicinal chemistry, and pharmaceuticals.
Prior to joining the firm, Christina performed her doctoral research on synthesis and design of organometallic compounds and studied the therapeutic effects in cancer. In addition, she has studied using silica nanoparticles for targeted delivery to cancer. Christina’s undergraduate research focused on utilizing transition metals, such as gold, for asymmetric catalysis of small molecules.
- J.D., University of San Diego School of Law
- Ph.D., Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, San Diego
- B.S., Chemical Biology, University of California, Berkeley
- State Bar of California
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- J.D., University of San Diego School of Law
- Ph.D., Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, San Diego
- B.S., Chemical Biology, University of California, Berkeley
- State Bar of California
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Select Publications
- Co-author with Y-M. Wang, J. Wu, V. Rauniyar, and F. D. Toste, “Enantioselective Halocyclization Using Reagents Tailored for Chiral Anion Phase-Transfer Catalysis,” 134(31) J. Am. Chem. Soc. 12928-12931, 2012
- Co-author with Y-M. Wang, C. N. Kuzniewski, V. Rauniyar, and F. D. Toste, “Chiral (Acyclic Diaminocarbene)Gold(I)-Catalyzed Dynamic Kinetic Asymmetric Transformation of Propargyl Esters,”133 (33) J. Am. Chem. Soc. 12972-12975, 2011
Select Publications
- Co-author with Y-M. Wang, J. Wu, V. Rauniyar, and F. D. Toste, “Enantioselective Halocyclization Using Reagents Tailored for Chiral Anion Phase-Transfer Catalysis,” 134(31) J. Am. Chem. Soc. 12928-12931, 2012
- Co-author with Y-M. Wang, C. N. Kuzniewski, V. Rauniyar, and F. D. Toste, “Chiral (Acyclic Diaminocarbene)Gold(I)-Catalyzed Dynamic Kinetic Asymmetric Transformation of Propargyl Esters,”133 (33) J. Am. Chem. Soc. 12972-12975, 2011
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