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Sandra Thompson

Partner - Patents and Green Technology - Buchalter Nemer

Dr. Sandra Thompson is a registered US patent attorney and represents clients in the fields of semiconductors, electronics, chemicals and chemical intermediates, solar and solar-related technology, transportation technology, including the design and utility of parts and systems, fuel cells, hybrid and electric engine technologies, alternative fuels, green (sustainable) chemistries, cleantech technologies, bio-based and biodegradable plastics, waste/sludge management and conversion, fibers, and biotechnology. Her experience extends into the fields of chemistry, green technology, biochemistry, semiconductor materials, electronics, electronic materials and plasma physics. She received her B.S. in 1990 as well as her M.A. in 1991 from the College of William & Mary. Dr. Thompson earned her J.D. in 1998 from Campbell University. She also received her PhD from the Department of Chemistry at North Carolina State University. As a doctoral candidate, Dr. Thompson worked at both the Environmental Protection Agency and the Research Triangle Institute in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.

Dr. Thompson is active in the community, as well as representing several non-profit corporations and groups. Dr. Thompson is president of the Delta Gamma House Corporation at the University of California - Irvine, as well as being active in the Junior League of Orange County. In her spare time, she loves to attend Angels baseball games, take things apart and study energy and environmental policy.

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