Priya is a Registered Patent Agent at the Indian Patent Office and has over 16 years of experience in handling Intellectual Property matters, with an emphasis on Life Science and Chemical Science technologies. Priya has extensive experience in managing the patent life cycle and is well-versed in prosecution of applications at the IPO for domestic and international clients. She has handled litigation, prosecution and drafting of patent applications for a wide range of domains including food technology, nutraceuticals, molecular biology, recombinant technology, genetic transformation, microbiology, plant biotechnology, agro-biotechnology, immunology, diagnostics, and nanotechnology, to name a few. Prior to joining Khurana & Khurana, Priya was Associated with other top-tier Indian IP firms and also had a brief stint as an independent practitioner assisting inventors protect their Intellectual Property and transform into assets of economic value. Priya is a recipient of the 5-year CSIR-Research Fellowship and is a Registered patent agent. She holds a Ph.D. in Life Sciences from the University of Madras and a Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights Law from National Law School of India University, Bangalore
