John S. Roberts, PhD
Patent Agent
jsroberts@medlencarroll.com

Education
Franklin Pierce Law Center, Program in Patent Prosecution & Licensing, 1992
Northeastern University, M.B.A., 1980
Duke University, Ph.D., Radiation Biology and Biophysics, 1965
Dartmouth College, A.B., Zoology, 1959

Professional Experience
Medlen & Carroll LLP, Patent Agent and Licensing Specialist (2004-present)
Stony Brook University, Technology Licensing Office, Associate Director (2000 - 2004)
University of Michigan, Technology Management Office, Licensing Manager (1992 – 1995), Senior Licensing Manager (1995 - 2000)
Children's Hospital of Boston, Consultant for Start-up Development (1989 - 1992)
Cottage Corporation, Owner (1982 - 1992)
BioXenics, Inc., President and CEO (1979 - 1982)
Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology, Senior Scientist (1974 - 1982), Visiting Scientist (1973 - 1974)
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Associate Professor (1970 - 1974), Assistant Professor (1967 – 1970), Postdoctoral Fellow in Physiology (1965 - 1967)

Concentration
Business/University Collaborations; Licensing
Competitive Analysis; Freedom-to-Operate
Patent Prosecution, Especially in Nanotechnology Applied to Medical Diagnostics and Analytical Instruments

Admitted
United States Patent and Trademark Office, 1992


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