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Dr. Reilly is responsible for all legal needs of the company and for assisting in identifying and securing new business opportunities to fuel MacuSight's future growth. Dr. Reilly has been providing legal support to life science companies since 1995. Prior to joining MacuSight Dr. Reilly was a member of the Intellectual Property practice group of Morrison & Foerster's Palo Alto office. In this role he represented pharmaceutical, materials, nanotechnology, and medical device companies, with his practice focused primarily on the acquisition of intellectual property for such companies and the commercial use of intellectual property through technology-based transactions.Dr. Reilly is a member of the board of directors of NanoBioNexus, a San Diego based not-for-profit organization dedicated to building awareness and understanding of nanotechnology and fostering business opportunities in the application of nanotechnology in the life sciences. Dr. Reilly holds a J.D. degree with distinction from Stanford Law School, a Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley and a B.Sc. in chemistry from the University of Sussex, UK. Dr. Reilly performed post-doctoral research at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. He is licensed to practice law in California and is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He is a member of the State Bar of California, the American Bar Association, and the American Chemical Society. | 