Daniel Sullivan, Director of Tech Center 1600 at the United States Patent & Trademark Office, USPTO
Daniel Sullivan is a US Patent and Trademark Office Director of Technology Center 1600 and oversees patent examination operations in the areas of Biotechnology, Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals. Dan joined the USPTO in 2002 to examine in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical art areas. In 2008 he was promoted to Supervisory Patent Examiner, and in 2014 he was promoted to Technology Center Director. Before joining the USPTO, Dr. Sullivan earned a B.A. in Biology and a Ph.D. in Pharmacology both from the University of Missouri, Columbia and worked as a research scientist at the National Institutes of Health.
