Ping Cao, Ph.D., J.D. is a life sciences IP attorney and research scientist with experience spanning the biopharmaceutical industry, private practice, and the USPTO. She advises on global patent strategy, portfolio management, patent prosecution, IP transactions, and innovation-related legal issues. Ping previously held roles at Johnson & Johnson, Morgan Lewis, the USPTO, and GlaxoSmithKline. She holds a J.D. from Temple University and a Ph.D. from The Pennsylvania State University.