Calyx Alumni

Rachel Mount

Associate Attorney

Rachel started at the University of Michigan as a pre-pharmacy program student but decided that pharmacy wasn’t for her. She still wanted to major in the sciences and stumbled upon neuroscience, and that kickstarted her fascination with the brain. 

Heather Clark

Senior IP Paralegal

Heather Clark has over 20 years of paralegal experience, including more than a decade focused on intellectual property. She supports any team with expertise in patent preparation and prosecution, as well as intellectual property agreements and related administrative matters.

Cate Couch, PhD

Research Associate

Cate is drawn to the intersection of drug development, business, and law as it provides endless opportunities to constantly learn about cutting edge technologies. She is also passionate about advocating for scientists with novel assets as they embark on the long journey of drug development required to make meaningful impacts to healthcare. 

Tyler Quigley

Technical Specialist

While working at Calyx Law, Tyler was also a graduate fellow in the ASU technology transfer office and has been a contributor to the decentralized science (DeSci) ecosystem. Through all of his endeavors, he aims to understand and improve the systems through which life science knowledge is developed into practical solutions for human problems. 

Greg Dwulet, PhD

Patent Agent

A registered patent agent with a degree in Chemistry, Greg brought his research experience in synthetic chemistry to his work at Calyx Law. Greg’s work focused on drafting and prosecuting domestic and international patent applications, performing due diligence, and assisting with patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses.

Patrick Watts, MS

Research Associate

A University of Minnesota Law School M.S. Patent Law graduate, UMN Technology Commercialization intern, and Johns Hopkins University M.S. Biotechnology student with the passion to explore the psychedelic patent space, Patrick worked with Calyx Law to assist with prior art searches, due diligence, and patent drafting.

Paige Harlin

Operations Advisor

A former research associate and project manager with several years of experience supporting a variety of clinical trials, a B.S. in Biochemistry and a minor in Psychology, and a profound interest in utilizing cannabis and psychedelics to treat mental health, Paige worked as Calyx Law’s Operations Advisor.

Logan Murr, MS

Patent Associate

Logan worked at Calyx law as a law student intern, and then after graduating from the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law. With a BS degree in Neuroscience and a MS degree in Biotechnology, Logan also brought his scientific expertise to his role as a Patent Associate.

Andrew Ferns

Research Assistant

Andrew Ferns is a student at Western Oregon University obtaining his B.S. in Medicinal Chemistry & Pharmacology with plans to pursue a Master’s in Medicinal Chemistry. Andrew held the position of Chemistry Research Associate at Calyx Law.

Rohit Singh, PhD

Scientific Associate

A Ph.D. Organic Chemist with extensive training in medicinal chemistry, and a degree in Physical Chemistry, Rohit brought experience in diverse chemical sciences to his work as a Scientific Associate at Calyx Law. At the same time, Rohit also continued work as a Research Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota Center for Drug Design, and was pursuing his studies in the Patent Law M.S. program at its Law School.

Gabby Georgini

Patent Attorney

Gabby graduated from Gonzaga University School of Law in 2021, where she developed a curiosity for intellectual property law. She has a passion for life sciences and is excited to explore the area of psychedelics as it relates to patents, partaking in the innovation of society. Gabby lives in Tempe, Arizona and is a member of the State Bar.

Rachel Cervenak

Research Contributor, Policy & Activism

A volunteer at Fireside Project’s psychedelic peer support line and stewards the Psychedelic Bar Association’s Religious Use Committee. Alongside community leaders in Washington State, she co-founded Responsible Entheogen Access & Community Healing (REACH WA) to inspire conversations with other advocates and build momentum towards statewide policy change.

Quincy Obbin

Legal Intern

Sudheer Chava, PhD

Scientific Advisor

Sudheer, a Ph.D. Organic Chemist, joined Calyx Law in 2021 after working in the headquarters of a leading international law firm as a technical advisor. At Calyx Law Sudheer supported patent drafting and prosecution in a variety of technical areas, helped clients to assess infringement risks and review validity issues, and performed patent due diligence.

William Craig

Patent Agent

With a degree in Biological Sciences, a minor in Chemistry, and a Master’s in Environmental Science, Will previously spent four years bringing innovative ideas to the environmental remediation field. Will then brought his passion for science, technology, and law to his work at Calyx Law, where he worked as a patent agent.

Ben Cyrulnik

Paralegal & Patent Analyst

Pursuing a Master’s degree in Psychoactive Pharmaceutical Investigation at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Pharmacy, with a degree in History and Political Science, Ben is a Paralegal & Patent Analyst at Calyx Law. Ben assists in prior art searches, landscape analyses, patent drafting and filing. He is passionate about helping steward innovation in the emerging ecosystem

Montana Beeson

Legal Intern

Montana joined Calyx Law as a rising 2L at University of Wisconsin Law School, with an undergraduate degree in Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development, Previously, Montana worked in a neural development research lab researching the effects of iron deficiency on the developing brain.

Emma Stone, PhD

Research Consultant & Technical Writer

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