Emily Gardel
About Emily Gardel
Emily Gardel is the Associate Director, Patent Attorney II at Dyno Therapeutics, with a background in applied physics and law, and experience in public science communication.
Current Position
Emily Gardel currently holds the position of Associate Director, Patent Attorney II at Dyno Therapeutics. In this role, she is involved in overseeing and managing patent-related activities for the company. Her extensive background in patent prosecution and her expertise in areas intersecting software, electronics, and biotechnology are instrumental in her current responsibilities.
Previous Experience at Wolf Greenfield
Before joining Dyno Therapeutics, Emily Gardel worked as an Associate at Wolf Greenfield from 2013 to 2021. During her 8-year tenure, she gained substantial experience in patent prosecution, particularly in areas where software, electronics, and optical devices converge with biotechnology. Her role at Wolf Greenfield provided her with a solid foundation in intellectual property law, essential for her current position.
Education and Academic Background
Emily Gardel holds a PhD in Applied Physics from Harvard University, which she earned between 2006 and 2013. She also completed her undergraduate studies at Smith College, where she achieved a BA in Physics with a minor in Chemistry from 2002 to 2006. Additionally, Emily obtained her JD from Suffolk University Law School, further enhancing her qualifications in patent law.
Volunteer and Internship Roles
Emily Gardel's career includes various volunteer and internship roles. She was a Public Communication Intern at the Boston Museum of Science in 2009, where she led hands-on demonstrations on non-Newtonian fluids and developed techniques for communicating science to the public. She also served as a Teaching Fellow for Introduction to Soft Matter at Harvard University in 2008, and as a Physiology Course Summer Student at the Marine Biological Laboratory the same year. Earlier, she volunteered at Science Club for Girls in 2007.
Hobbies and Personal Interests
Outside of her professional endeavors, Emily Gardel enjoys various hobbies and personal interests. She is passionate about cooking delicious vegan food and takes pleasure in listening to live music. Additionally, she spends time outdoors by gardening, biking, and taking walks with her dog, activities that reflect her appreciation for nature and a balanced lifestyle.