Leanne C. Price

Biography

Ms. Price, Chief Intellectual Property Counsel, joined FibroGen in 1999. She has approximately 25 years of in-house and law firm experience with an emphasis on patent portfolio development and defense and intellectual property strategy in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Ms. Price was previously Senior Patent Attorney at Incyte Pharmaceuticals, where she was responsible for global management of Incyte’s core technology portfolio. Prior, Ms. Price was an associate at the Silicon Valley law firm of Skjerven Morrill MacPherson Franklin & Friel LLP, focused on the areas of patent prosecution and defense, licensing, and intellectual property counseling. Ms. Price received a B.S. in Molecular Biology and a B.A. in History Honors with high distinction from Revelle College at the University of California, San Diego. She received her J.D. from Boalt Hall, School of Law (University of California, Berkeley). Ms. Price is a member of the State Bar of California and is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Research Interest

Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical science