TC 1600 Management Roster

Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry

Daniel Sullivan, Director

571-272-0900

1620 Organic Chemistry
1650 Fermentation, Microbiology, Isolated and Recombinant Proteins/Enzyme
1699 Search and Classification Examiner Art Unit

Christopher Babic, Acting Director

571-272-8507

1610 Organic Compounds: Bio-affecting, Body Treating, Drug Delivery, Steroids, Herbicides, Pesticides, Cosmetics, and Drugs

William G. Jones, Director

571-270-7600

1630 Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Nucleic Acids, Recombinant DNA and RNA, Gene Regulation, Nucleic Acid Amplification, Animals and Plants, Combinatorial/ Computational Chemistry
1640 Immunology, Receptor/Ligands, Cytokines Recombinant Hormones, and Molecular Biology
1660 Plants
1670 Process, Nucleic acid, Protein, Carbohydrate Chemistries and Diagnostics

Administrative Officer and Secretaries	Telephone
Stephanie Costello, Administrative Officer	571-272-1202
Sandra L. "Sandy" Williams	571-272-1616
Vacant, Secretary
Office Managers
Beverly DeWalt POC	571-272-8443
Chi Vu "Mimi"	571-272-4782
Kacie Bennerman	571-272-7771
Emiri Luster	571-272-2772
Technical Support Staff
Alicia Kelly-Collier - Head Supervisory Legal Instruments Examiner	571-272-6059
Helen Payton - Supervisory Legal Instruments Examiner	571-272-1605
April Walker - Lead - Legal Instruments Examiner	571-272-1637
Deidre King‐Woodward	571-272-5621
Ranell Gray - UMP Supervisory	571-272-9360
Training Quality Assurance Specialists (TQAS)
Bennett Celsa	571-272-0807
Lora Driscoll	571-272-1928
Scarlett Goon	571-270-5241
Marianne Seidel	571-272-0584
Management Quality Assurance Specialists (MQAS)
Zachariah Lucas	571-272-0905
Anne Gussow	571-272-6047

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1610 Organic Compounds: Bio-affecting, Body Treating, Drug Delivery, Steroids, Herbicides, Pesticides, Cosmetics, and Drugs

Art Unit	Supervisory Patent Examiner (SPE)	Telephone
1611	Bethany Barham	571-272-6175
1612	Fredrick Krass	571-272-0580
1613	Brian Kwon	571-272-0581
1615	Robert Wax	571-272-0623
1616	Sue Liu	571-272-5539
1617	Johann Richter	571-272-0646
1618	Michael Hartley	571-272-0616
1619	David Blanchard	571-272-0827

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1620 Organic Chemistry

Art Unit	Supervisory Patent Examiner (SPE)	Telephone
1621	Clinton Brooks	571-270-7682
1622	Brandon Fetterolf	571-272-2919
1623	Shaojia "Anna" Jiang	571-272-0627
1624	Mark Shibuya	571-272-0806
1625	Andrew Kosar	571-272-0913
1626	Joseph McKane	571-272-0699
1627	Kortney Klinkel	571-270-5239
1628	Amy Clark	571-272-1310
1629	Jeffrey S Lundgren	571-272-5541

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1630 Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Nucleic Acids, Recombinant DNA and RNA, Gene Regulation, Nucleic Acid Amplification, Animals and Plants, Combinatorial/ Computational Chemistry

Art Unit	Supervisory Patent Examiner (SPE)	Telephone
1631	James "Doug" Schultz	571-272-0763
1632	Peter Paras	571-272-4517
1633	Allison Fox (Acting)	571-272-2936
1634	Wu Cheng "Winston" Shen	571-272-3157
1635	Ram Shukla	571-272-0735
1636	Neil Hammel	571-270-5919
1637	Gary Benzion	571-272-0782

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1640 Immunology, Receptor/Ligands, Cytokines Recombinant Hormones, and Molecular Biology

Art Unit	Supervisory Patent Examiner (SPE)	Telephone
1642	Misook Yu	571-272-0839
1643	Julie Wu	571-272-5205
1644	Daniel Kolker	571-272-3181
1645	Gary Nickol	571-272-0835
1646	Vanessa Ford	571-272-0857
1647	Joanne Hama	571-272-2911
1648	Janet Andres	571-272-0867
1649	Jeffrey J Stucker	571-272-0911

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1650 Fermentation, Microbiology, Isolated and Recombinant Proteins/Enzymes

Art Unit	Supervisory Patent Examiner (SPE)	Telephone
1651	Renee Claytor	571-272-8394
1652	Robert B Mondesi	408-918-7584
1653	Sharmila Landau	571-272-0614
1654	James Alstrum-Acevedo	571-272-5548
1655	Terry McKelvey	571-272-0775
1656	Manjunath Rao	571-272-0939
1657	Louise Humphrey	571-272-5543
1658	Melissa Fisher	571-270-7430

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1660 Plants

Art Unit	Supervisory Patent Examiner (SPE)	Telephone
1661 & 1662	Shubo "Joe" Zhou	571-272-0724
1663	Amjad Abraham	571-270-7058

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1670 Process, Nucleic acid, Protein, Carbohydrate Chemistries and Diagnostics

Art Unit	Supervisory Patent Examiner (SPE)	Telephone
1671	Karlheinz Skowronek	571-272-9047
1672	Larry Riggs	571-270-3062
1675	Heather Calamita	571-272-2876
1677	Bao-Thuy Nguyen	571-272-0824
1678	Gregory "Greg" Emch	571-272-8149

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1699 Search and Classification Examiner Art Unit

This art unit comprises Search and Classification Examiners (SCEs). SCEs are patent examiners who have specific duties to support CPC classification and provide search expertise in addition to their examination responsibilities.

Art Unit	Supervisory Patent Examiner (SPE)	Telephone
1699	Fereydoun Sajjadi	571-272-3311

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