Gregory Kline is Senior Director, Intellectual Property and Transactions Counsel at Thermo Fisher Scientific, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. He previously practiced at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP before moving in-house, and now advises on intellectual property, licensing, and complex transactions in the biotechnology and life sciences sectors. He earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of California, San Diego, a Ph.D. in Biology/Immunology from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a juris doctor from the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings). He serves as a volunteer legal officer with the Civil Air Patrol, supporting its mission of developing youth leadership and mentoring future leaders, and as an election officer in San Francisco.