Robert Sparks Email & Phone Number

Worcester, Ma, Us

Worcester, Ma, Us

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

https://www.umassmed.edu/mullenlab/

Buffalo, New York, United States

Admitted to Practice USPTO Registration No. 72704PhD BiochemistryExperienced in technology transfer and chemical and biochemical patent law. Earned J.D. at SUNY Buffalo where he graduated with the ABA-BNA Award for Excellence in Intellectual Property Law. Earned a Master of Laws in Intellectual Property Law from The George Washington University Law School. Earned a B.A. in Biochemistry from University of South Florida. Earned a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. Navy Veteran and former satellite technician, exemplifying the term “Sparky,” a term reserved for radiomen coined in World War 2.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Harvard CatalystHarvard Fibrosis Network

Tampa, Florida, United States

https://wguidalab.org/index.htmlIBIS Therapeutics https://ibistx.com/.

Tampa

Sortilin alternative splicingModulating sortilin to regulate glucose uptake

Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

Keith Westcott Fellow and Ullyot FellowMember Illinois Science Policy GroupFox Family Innovation and Entrepreneurship Certificate. Spring 2017BPS Poster at Quantitative Aspects of Membrane Fusion, Padova, Italy. May 6, 2019 (Travel Award)ASBMB Poster Presentation on Sortilin, Chicago. April 22, 2017 (Travel Award)Graduate Teaching Assistant Fall 2016: TA MCB 450 Introductory BiochemistrySpring 2017: TA MCB 450 Introductory BiochemistrySpring 2018: TA MCB 450 Introductory Biochemistry

Williamsville, Ny

6 week legal clerkship in patent prosecution.https://www.idealawyers.com/

Tampa, Florida

Guest lecturer presenting a 3 hour lecture for a graduate school class on Biotechnology patent law and the ethics of patenting genes focusing on the Supreme Court cases of Chakrabarty, Prometheus, and Myriad Genetics. CRLA International Tutor Training Program Certification Certified Tutor, Level 1. Tutored 9 student Veterans in Organic Chemistry, Chemistry, Biochemistry and Biology.

Buffalo, Ny

Performed legal, economic, and technical research to determine patentability, marketability, and commercial profitability of innovative University-owned technologies in the computer, electrical, and medical arts under the guidance of Robert Reis, esq.

Washington, Dc

Performed legal research and drafted opinions under supervision related to veterans’ legal claims for compensation and benefits for service connected medical disabilities. Service Connection claims require searching military, health, and VA records to determine medical causality using medical desk references such as DSM-IV along with 38 CFR to determine status of Veteran’s claims to benefits.

USS Constellation CV-64 Deck Department • 8 month deployment (WESTPAC) to Persian Gulf during Operation Iraqi FreedomPetty Officer 2nd Class Information Systems Technician, USS MT WHITNEY Gaeta, Italy• High Frequency (HF) Ultra Frequency (UHF) Extremely High Frequency (EHF) Operation• Super High Frequency (SHF) Communication Systems Operation• Electronic Communications Systems Operation• Network Installation and Maintenance Operation• Telecommunications Operation

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mcb Biochemistry

Activities and Societies: American Chemical Society, The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Illinois Student Science.

Bachelors, Chemistry With Biochemistry Emphasis, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Catholic Student Union, American Chemical Society, Student Veterans Association (SVA), and Veteran Tutor.

Master Of Laws (Ll.M.), Intellectual Property Law

Activities and Societies: American Intellectual Property Law AssociationLicensing of Intellectual Property, Patent Strategies.

Doctor Of Law (J.D.) And (M.A.) Economics, Intellectual Property Concentration And Technology Transfer Certification, Estimated Class Rank Top 15-25%

Activities and Societies: Assistant Publications Editor, Buffalo Intellectual Property Law Journal Armed Forces Veteran's Law Student.

Bachelor'S Degree, Religion And Criminal Justice, Cum Laude

High School

Activities and Societies: Baseball