Young Lim, Ph.D.

Dr. Young Lim is a highly skilled patent agent in the firm's Intellectual Property Practice Group. With extensive experience in organic chemistry, small-molecule therapeutics, polymer chemistry, polymer science, materials science, composites, drug delivery, nanomedicine, and biomaterials, Dr. Lim has established a robust expertise in the cutting-edge fields of biotechnology and life sciences. His proficiency in intellectual property law, combined with his deep technical knowledge, allows him to adeptly navigate the complexities of patent applications and protections. Dr. Lim is committed to helping clients secure their inventions, ensuring groundbreaking advancements in biotechnology and life sciences are well-protected. His meticulous attention to detail and strategic approach make him a valuable asset to any client seeking to safeguard their intellectual property.

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Education

• Ph.D., Chemistry, Texas A&M University
• B.S., cum laude, Chemistry, Southern Methodist University

Bar Admissions

• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Publications

• Co-author, “Functional Polycarbonate of a D-Glucal-Derived Bicyclic Carbonate via Organocatalytic Ring-Opening Polymerization,” 6(7) ACS Macro Lett. 748–753, 2017
• Co-author, “Four Different Regioisomeric Polycarbonates Derived from One Natural Product, D-Glucose,” 49(20) Macromolecules 7857–7867, 2016
• Lead author, “Polymeric Nanoparticles in Development for Treatment of Pulmonary Infectious Diseases,” 8 WIREs Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology842–871, 2016
• Lead author, “Preparation and in Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Silver-Bearing Nanoparticles of Degradable Diblock Copolymer, Polyphosphoester-block-Poly(L-lactide),” 9(2) ACS Nano 1995–2008, 2015
• Lead author, “Development of a Vinyl Ether-Functionalized Polyphosphoester as a Template for Multiple Postpolymerization Conjugation Chemistries and Study of Core Degradable Polymeric Nanoparticles,” 47(14) Macromolecules 4634–4644, 2014
• Co-author, “Holistic Assessment of Covalently Labelled Core-Shell Polymeric Nanoparticles With Fluorescent Contrast Agents for Theranostic Applications,” 30(2) Langmuir 631–641, 2014
• Lead author, “Construction of a Reactive Diblock Copolymer, Polyphosphoester-block-Poly(L-lactide), as a Versatile Framework for Functional Materials that are Capable of Full Degradation and Nanoscopic Assembly Formation,” 2(9) ACS Macro Lett. 785–789, 2013
• Co-author, “Crosslinked Polyphosphoester Degradable Nanoparticles of Various Surface Charges with Controllable Degradation, Biofouling, Cytotoxicity and Immunotoxicity,” 3(3313) Sci. Rep. 1–10, 2013

Events

• Invited seminar speaker, “Development of Polyphosphoester-Based Polymeric Nanoparticles as Delivery Carriers for Silver-Based Antimicrobial Agents for Treatment of Infectious Diseases,” Gordon Research Seminar, Waterville Valley, New Hampshire, August 17, 2014
• Speaker, “Development of Degradable Diblock Copolymer, Polyphosphoester-block-Poly(L-lactide), and Its Conversion into Well-Defined Shell Crosslinked Nanoparticles as Delivery Carriers for Antimicrobial Agents,” 247th ACS National Meeting, Dallas, Texas, March 18, 2014