Mandy C. Green, Ph.D.

765.337.4571

[email protected]

Summary

I currently run my own company assisting in the preparation and prosecution of patent and trademark applications for chemical, biological science, and software subject matter.  I worked in biotech, pharmaceutical, biomedical, and academic labs as a chemist.  I have expertise in physical, analytical, organic, and biochemistry.  I can communicate with a wide range of people.  I am well organized, able to multi-task, and persistent.

Education

Ph.D., Chemistry                                                                                              06/2006 – 08/2014

Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana

Thesis:  The Investigation and Characterization of Oxidized Biomolecules Using Quantum Models

Advisors: Joseph S. Francisco and Lyudmila V. Slipchenko

B.S., Chemistry
Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia                           08/1996 – 05/2001

Professional Experience

Technical Specialist – M.C.Green LLC                         08/2014 – present

Evaluate Invention Disclosures

Perform Patentability Search and Analysis

Prepare analysis charts and draft opinions for patentability

Perform Infringement Analysis

Draft Freedom to Operate Opinion

Prepare Patent Applications for US and PCT

Draft Patent Specification and Claims

Prepare IDS and other filing documents

Prepare documents for prosecution of US patents

Prepare Responses to Office Actions  (other than those listed above)

Prepare and Prosecute PCT Patent Applications

Prepare filing documents

Review the ISR and WO-ISA

Correspond with clients to determine course of action

Prepare article 19 and article 34

Perform Inventor analysis

Draft response to Notices

Prepare Power of Attorney and Assignment Documents

Prepare Trademark Applications for attorney review and signature

Provide Technical support on Proceedings in the USPTO

Prepare Articles about Intellectual Property and FAQ for LinkedIn

Draft client letters and emails

Draft cease and desist letters

Draft reporting out letters

Maintain Docket

Research Analyst – Global Patent Solutions LLC               07/2016 – 12/2016

Perform Search for International PCT Applications

Prepare International Search Report and Written Opinion for the International Search Authority

Research Experience

Doctoral Research Assistant – Purdue University              01/2013 – 12/2013

Performed quantum calculations on protein and lipid molecules, ions, and radicals to determine spectral, thermodynamic, and kinetic properties

Teaching Assistant – Purdue University                              06/2006 – 12/2012

Instruct general, physical, and analytical chemistry lab and recitation

Graduate Research Assistant – Augusta University           08/2005 – 05/2006

Developed software to identify biomarkers for prostate cancer in MALDI/TOF data

Investigated cell membrane resealing experimentally and theoretically

FACS, confocal microscopy, FRAP

Industry Experience

Lab Analyst – Monsanto                                         06/2002 – 08/2004

Quality control testing and sampling under cGMP for a formulated suspension and dry lyophilized protein product using analytical instrumentation

SDS-PAGE, HPLC, AA

Senior Analyst – Glaxosmithkline                              08/2001- 06/2002

Analytical testing of over 200 raw materials in a cGMP lab following United States Pharmacopeia methods and the Food Chemical Codex

GC, HPLC, IR, UV-Vis

Process Lab Co-op – International Flavors and Fragrances           01/1999 – 05/2001

Developed scale-up and transfer methods for organic synthesis reactions, distillations, and hydrogenations

GC, GC-MS, HPLC

Publications

1.       Green, M.C., Dubnicka, L.J., Davis, A.C., Rypkema, H.A., Francisco, J.S., and Slipchenko, L.V. Thermodynamics and Kinetics for the Free Radical Oxygen Protein Oxidation Pathway in a Model for β‑structured Peptides; Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2016.

2.       Green, M.C., Nakata, H.A., Fedorov, D.G., and Slipchenko, L.V., Radical Damage in Lipids Investigated with the Fragment Molecular Orbital Method; Chemical Physics Letters, 2016, 651, pp 56–61.

3.       Stringfellow, H.M., Jones, M.R., Green, M.C., Wilson, A.K. and Francisco, J.S., Selectivity in ROS-Induced Peptide Backbone Bond Cleavage; Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2014, pp 11399–11404.

4.       Green, M.C., Francisco, J.S., Fedorov, D.G., Kitaura, K., and Slipchenko, L.V., Open-Shell Pair Interaction Energy Decomposition Analysis (PIEDA):  Formulation and Application of the Hydrogen Abstraction in Tripeptides; Journal of Chemical Physics, 2013, 138, 074111.

5.       Green, M.C., Stelzleni, S., and Francisco, J.S., A Spectral Marker for Cα Damage in Beta Peptides; Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2013, 117 (3), pp 550–565.

Presentations

1.       Green, M.C., Slipchenko, L.V., and Francisco, J.S., Oxidative stress alters non‐covalent interactions in β‐structures, 246th ACS National Meeting & Exposition, Indianapolis, Indiana, September 8-12, 2013.

2.       Green, M.C., and Francisco, J.S. Intramolecular Interactions in Oxidized Beta Structures, the 42nd Meeting of the ACS Central Region, Indianapolis, Indiana, June 8-10 , 2011.

3.       Green, M.C., and Francisco, J.S. Intramolecular Interactions in Oxidized Beta Peptides, the 42nd Midwest Theoretical Chemistry Conference, West Lafayette, Indiana, May 20-22, 2010.

Honors and Leadership

Purdue University Student Innovator                                                               2012

Travel Grant Winner – Purdue University Women in Science Program    2012

Georgia Co-op Student of the Year – Jack Mangham award                        2001

Co-op Student of the Year – Augusta University                                           2001

President Chemistry Club – Augusta University                                           2001

Richard T. Mixon Award in Chemistry – Augusta University                    1999

NSF Rising Scholar High School Summer Research Program                   1993