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Ken Fong Ph.D. — Business Advisor
Dr. Fong established CLONTECH in 1984. In 1999 Clontech merged with Becton Dickinson and Ken is now advisor to the company. Ken went on to found Kenson Ventures, a venture fund which invest in early stage biotechnology companies. Dr. Fong received a B.S. in Biological Sciences from San Francisco State University and a Ph.D. in molecular Biology from Indiana University.
Dr. Fong completed his post-doctoral studies at the Molecular Biology Institute at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Fong was also a Senior Staff Fellow at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill from 1981 to 1984.

Corporate Attorneys: Venture Law Group — led by Mark Weeks

Patent Attorneys: Kolisch Hartwell — led by Pierre Van Rysselberghe

IP Strategy Consulting: Robert Blackburn — Vice President and Chief Patent Counsel, Chiron

Accountant: PricewaterhouseCoopers — led by Chris Nolet