Dr. Vinita Jindal
DGM & Head-IP & Technology ManagementBIRAC (India)
Dr. Vinita Jindal is working as DGM & Head IP & Technology Management at Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), A Government of India Enterprise. She holds a doctorate in Plant Sciences. She was awarded DST Women Scientist Fellowship in the area of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR).
She is a registered Patent Attorney at Indian Patent Office (IPO) and Registered Technology Transfer Professional (RTTP) and has over 15 years of experience in Intellectual Property & Technology Management. At BIRAC, she mentors the start-ups on devising the strategy for Patent filing and their protection in different jurisdictions and on Technology licensing & acquisition. Further, she has facilitated the transfer of technologies in different domains.
She was also selected for Technology Transfer Course-2013 offered under Khorana Program which is sponsored by Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India at University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW). Prior to working in BIRAC, she has had experience in different law firms like Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan and Jafa & Javali.