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**** *. ******** ******, *********, WI *3212

(Cell) 414-***-****; ****.***@*********.***

EDUCATION

MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Candidate for Juris Doctor, May 2010

. GPA 3.486 (top 15%); Dean's List, four semesters

. Marquette Law Review, Member (2008-09), Associate Editor (2009-10)

. Note published in 93 Marq. L. Rev. 285 (2009) (Title: A Post-KSR

Consideration of Gene Patents: the "Obvious-to-try" Standard Limits the

Patentability of Genes)

MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Doctor of Philosophy in Biology, May 2005 (Molecular Biology / Plant

Development)

. GPA 3.935

. Jobling Fellowship, two-year; MU Fellowship, two-year; Raynor Fellowship,

one-year

NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY, Xi'an, Shaanxi, P.R. China

Master of Science in Biology, June 1999 (Molecular Population Genetics)

Bachelor of Science in Biology, January 1997

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

Quarles & Brady, LLP (Milwaukee)

Summer Associate, 2009

. Conducted legal research and drafted legal memoranda in areas including

patent validity, patent infringement, and trademark licensing

. Worked on various aspects of patent prosecution, including interviewing

and communicating with inventors, preparing figures for a PCT

application, summarizing an international search report, review the MPEP

and the CFR regarding specific prosecution strategies, drafting responses

to office actions, and drafting an affidavit for the inventor

Quarles & Brady, LLP (Milwaukee)

Summer Associate, 2008

. Conducted prior art research for several patent applications

. Drafted claims of patent applications

Marquette Mediation Clinic (Milwaukee County Circuit Court Small Claims

Div.)

Student Mediator, 2009

SCIENTIFIC EXPERIENCE

MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Postdoctoral Fellow, 2005-2007

Teaching Assistant, 1999-2001

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Fluent in Chinese (Mandarin)

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