George Best, JD, PhD

1989 Hertz Fellow
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George C. Best is an Administrative Patent Judge at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

George pursued his PhD in chemistry at the University of Chicago and went on to law school at the University of Chicago. He was the managing editor of the University of Chicago Legal Forum and then launched into his career as a clerk for the Hon. Randall R. Rader. He was a partner with Foley & Lardner LLP before joining the US Patent and Trademark Office as an Administrative Patent Judge.

Graduate Studies

California Institute of Technology
Chemistry, Biochemistry
Sequence composition and mismatch effects on triple helix formation

Undergraduate Studies

University of Chicago