A Barnes

Biography

Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Alane Barnes joined BioCryst in 2006 and is responsible for all legal affairs of the company including but not limited to all contract negotiations, SEC compliance, corporate governance, IP strategy and management, licensing transactions, government contract management and dispute resolution. She graduated magna cum laude from Cumberland School of Law in 1997 and is a member of Curia Honoris, scholar of merit. Currently, she serves on the Board of the Biotechnology Association of Alabama and has served as a mentor for Alabama Launchpad, a competition created to fuel the development of companies in Alabama. Mrs. Barnes has also spoken at national conferences regarding the pharmaceutical business and at other women’s success conferences. She is a 2010 graduate of MOMENTUM, an organization geared toward building leadership in women.

Research Interest

Law