Professionals

Practice Areas

Technologies

Biotechnology
Chemistry
Computer Science & Software
Food Science
Nanotechnology
Pharmaceuticals & Pharmaceutical Formulation
Polymer & Materials Science

Admissions

Patent Agent, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2001

Education

University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, Ph.D., Physical Chemistry; 1982

Bucknell University, B.S., Chemistry, magna cum laude, 1975

Sandra L. Shaner, Ph.D.

책임 변리사 (Senior Patent Agent)

Hartford

860.286.2929

Sandra Shaner 변리사는 생명공학, 제약, 식품공학과 재료 과학 부문에서 주로 업무를 담당해 왔으며 특허 출원서, 준비, 심사 그리고 특허 검색에 광범위한 경력을 가지고 있습니다. Shaner 변리사는 제약 구성과 공식화, 의학 처치, 생화학, 면역요법, 항체 기술, 유전자 치료, 핵산과 아미노산 시퀀스 그리고 게놈약학 관련 특허 출원서를 준비하고 심사해 왔습니다. 특허 가능성 의견서와 특허 설계 리포트를 작성한 경력이 있고, 또한 약학, 생화학, 진단학 관련 의견서와 실사 업무 경력도 있습니다.

Experience Highlights

Senior Patent Agent, Cantor Colburn LLP, 2016-present

Patent Agent, Cantor Colburn LLP, 2004-2015

Senior Patent Agent, Genaissance Pharmaceuticals, Inc., New Haven, CT, 2000-2004

Principal, SLS Consulting, New Haven, CT, 1999-2000

Consultant in biophysical chemistry, experimental design and analysis, writing and editing

Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Wayne State University, in Detroit, MI, 1990-1997

Associate Research Scientist, Yale University, New Haven, CT, Department of Human Genetics, 1982-1990

Representative Matters

U.S. 7,122,566 Metaxalone products, method of manufacture and method of use
US 6,944,767 Methods and apparatus for ensuring the privacy and security of personal medical information
US 6,929,912 Methods for evaluating the ability to metabolize pharmaceuticals
US 6,797,477 Genetic typing of the human cytochrome P450 2A6 gene and related methods
US 6,521,747 Haplotypes of the AGTR1 gene
WO200504801 Methods For Haplotype Assignment
WO2004033710 ITGB3 Gene Haplotypes And Atorvastatin Dose Effects On HDL Cholesterol
WO2004003167 GUCY1B2 Genetic Markers For LDL Cholesterol Response To Statin Therapy

Publications

Haplotype variation and linkage disequilibrium in 313 human genes
Science. 293(5529):489-93
2001
Stephens JC, Schneider JA, Tanguay DA, Choi J, Acharya T, Stanley SE, Jiang R, Messer CJ, Chew A, Han JH, Duan J, Carr JL, Lee MS, Koshy B, Kumar AM, Zhang G, Newell WR, Windemuth A, Xu C, Kalbfleisch TS, Shaner SL, Arnold K, Schulz V, Drysdale CM, Nandab
Three mechanistic steps detected by FRET Subsequent to Presynaptic Filament Formation in homologous recombination: ATP hydrolysis required for release of oligonucleotide heteroduplex product from RecA
Biochemistry, 37, 11692
1998
Gumbs, O.H. and Shaner, S.L.
Preferential Interactions of the E. coli LexA Repressor with Anions and Protons are Coupled to Binding the RecA Operator
Biochemistry, 36, 1077
1997
Relan, N.K., Jenuwine, E.S., Gumbs, O.H. and Shaner, S.L.
Equilibrium Constants for Nonspecific Binding of Proteins to DNA May be Obtained by Quantitative Zonal DNA Affinity Chromatography
Anal. Biochem., 242, 228-33
1996
Jenuwine, E.S. and Shaner, S.L.
Translocation of the E. coli RecA Protein on Duplex DNA with Single-stranded Ends
J. Biol. Chem. 262, 9211-9219
1987
Shaner, S.L. and Radding, C.M.
Distribution of E. coli RecA Protein on Duplex DNA with Single-stranded Ends
J. Biol. Chem. 262, 9220-9230
1987
Shaner, S.L., Flory, J. and Radding, C.M.
Aggregation Equilibria of E. coli RNA Polymerase: Evidence for Anion-linked Conformation Transitions in the Promoters of Core and Holoenzyme
Biochemistry 21, 5539
1982
Shaner S.L., Piatt, D.M., Wensley, C.G., Yu, H. Burgess, R.R. and Record, M.T., Jr.
A Kinetic Study of Some Ligand Exchange Reactions of Arenetricarbonyl Chromium Complexes
J. Chem. Res., 1980, 1289
1980
Zimmerman, C.L. Shaner, S.L., Roth, S.A. and Willeford, B.R.

News

Team Cantor Colburn at the 2019 New England Parkinson's Ride
September 9, 2019
Cantor Colburn is proud to be a returning Silver Sponsor of the New England Parkinson’s Ride, held on September 7, 2019, in Old Orchard Beach, Maine. This year more than 1,300 riders raised more than one million dollars. Team Cantor Colburn included Grant Ehrlich, Jim Wimpe, Jared Howenstine, Sandra Shaner, Nancy Folsom, and Candace Buswell.
3D Bioprinting of Tissues and Organs: Where Are We?
3DPrint.com
May 10, 2016
William J. Cass and Sandra L. Shaner, Ph.D.
Bill Cass and Sandy Shaner have co-authored the article, "3D Bioprinting of Tissues and Organs: Where Are We?", published on 3DPrint.com on May 10, 2016.

Events

2018 BIO International Convention
June 4, 2018
Boston, Massachusetts
The 2018 BIO International Convention will take place on June 4-7, 2018, in Boston, Massachusetts. Cantor Colburn attorneys Todd Garabedian, Ph.D., Anne Maxwell, Ph.D., and Sandy Shaner, Ph.D. will attend the 25th annual event. More than 16,500 life sciences professionals will flock to Boston for the convention.

Professional Affiliations

American Association for the Advancement of Science

American Chemical Society

Intellectual Property Owners Association