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West Legal Directory Profile - Firmsite Karen Himmel 
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Associate
phone 612-371-2106
fax (612) 339-3061
email khimmel@slwip.com

Karen L. Himmel is an associate practicing in the areas of biotechnology, molecular biology, and pharmaceutical patent prosecution.  Karen completed her undergraduate degree in Zoology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1993 and her Ph.D. in Molecular, Cellular, Developmental Biology and Genetics at the University of Minnesota in 2002.  Her thesis research focused on the use of murine insertional mutagenesis for cancer gene discovery and on the characterization of a protein involved in signal transduction pathways implicated in oncogenesis.  Karen also worked as an Associate Research Specialist at the University of Wisconsin Laboratory of Molecular Biology, studying a yeast DNA/RNA helicase involved in RNA processing.  She completed her law degree at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2005.  During law school, she was Director of the Intellectual Property Student Organization (2003-2004).  She is licensed to practice law in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Areas of Practice:
Biotechnology
Molecular Biology
Pharmaceuticals
Bar Admissions:
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2006
Minnesota
Education:
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI , 2005
J.D.


University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, 2002
Ph.D., Molecular, Cellular, Developmental Biology and Genetics


University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1993
Zoology


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Intellectual Property Law Association
Member


Past Employment Positions:
University of Wisconsin Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Associate Research Specialist, 1994 - 1997


 



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