Ms. Sophia Tsai is a counsel with Tsar & Tsai IP Practice Group’s Patent Department. Sophia has more than ten years of experience in the field of chemistry and biochemistry. Prior to joining Tsar & Tsai, she worked as a patent engineer in an international patent & trademark office for five years.

Sophia joined Tsar & Tsai in 2002 and her specialty includes patent prosecution, patent specification drafting, patent search, patent invalidation, administrative appeal and litigation, deposition of biological materials for patent purposes in the fields of chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology, microbiology, pharmaceuticals, etc.

EDUCATION:

Soochow University (B.S. in Microbiology 1993)

University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA (M.S. in Bacteriology 1996)

LANGUAGES:

Mandarin Chinese and English