I will describe my career as an industrial chemist and how it led to a 31-year career as an intellectual property attorney. Chemists, in particular students, do not see the connection between STEM education and law, but a very real connection exists.

From the bench to the bench: perspectives on a career from the laboratory to the courtroom

255th National Meeting (2018)

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