Overview
Sharif Asad is a patent agent in the Intellectual Property Department. He supports attorneys and clients in patent preparation, prosecution, and other patent-related matters in the chemical and life sciences practice areas. Before entering the patent field, he worked as a medicinal chemist in small molecule drug discovery industry, where he contributed to projects in various oncology and autoimmune disease indications. He has published multiple research articles and is a named inventor on several granted patents and pending patent applications.
Services
Practice Areas
Credentials
Education
University of Wisconsin, Ph.D.
- Chemistry (organic)
University of Dhaka, M.S.
University of Dhaka, B.S.
- Applied Chemistry and Chem. Tech.
Admissions
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Recognition
Professional & Community Involvement
American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
News & Insights
Publications
- S. A. Asad, et al. “First Example of Intermolecular Palladium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation ...” Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2014 (26), 5695. ‘Highlighted by Synfacts’.
- E. Alberch, M. S. Asad et al. The Chemistry of Iron- Alkyl complexes. The Chemistry of Organoiron Compounds: Fe (Ed: Ilan Marek, Zvi Rappoport), John Wiley & Sons, 2014, pp. 249-298.
- E. Alberch, S. A. Asad, et al. “Stereoselective Allyl Enol Carbonates for the Synthesis of Chiral Aldehydes...” Synlett, 2015, 26, 388–392.
- N. Uddin, S. A. Asad, et al. “Palladium(0)-Catalyzed Rearrangement of Allyl Enol Ether ...” Tetrahedron Letters, 2018, 59, 3401-3404.
- M. Huisman, S. Asad et al. “Total Synthesis of Tryprostatin B: Synthesis and Asymmetric Phase-Transfer-Catalyzed ...” Organic letters, 2018, 21, 134-137.
- Ali, M.S., Asad, S.A. et al. “An Approach for Preparing 3, 3-Disubstituted Oxindole ...” 2022. Results in Chemistry, p.100389.