About Devang Thakor

Devang is a biopharma executive, scientist, and patent and corporate attorney. As the Vice President of Intellectual Property and Legal of a preclinical therapeutic mRNA startup, he is building the IP portfolio for an innovative cellular rejuvenation technology. Through a boutique consultancy, he also provides part-time non-legal scientific, strategic, and business advisory to select companies and organizations.

Devang was previously a primary examiner for pharmaceutical patents at the US Patent and Trademark Office. Before that, he developed nucleic acid medicine, regenerative medicine, and biomaterials technologies as a researcher at Harvard Medical School, Kyoto University, and UCLA. He received his PhD and MS in Biomedical Engineering, as well as BS in Mathematics/Applied Science and Psychobiology, from UCLA. He received his JD, with High Tech Law Certificate with corporate specialization and honors, from Santa Clara University.

Please note that Devang does not provide legal services or advice to 10X or through 10X's programs.