Bio
Dustin E. Lee is a patent attorney that specializes in medical devices, emerging technologies, and software. Before joining the Office of Technology Transfer in July 2016, he worked as an engineer and patent attorney in private practice. Dustin received his BS in Engineering in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Michigan. He began his career as a mechanical engineer, developing integrated robotics and material technologies, before earning a JD from Michigan State University. He has experience in university technology transfer and patent boutique firms, in which he focused on patent prosecution, litigation, and counseling in the mechanical, computer, biomedical, and electrical arts. Dustin is an active member of the State Bar of Michigan, AIPLA (Start-ups Subcommittee), and is registered to practice before the USPTO. He also volunteers as an Executive Board Member of the University of Michigan Alumni Club of Baltimore.