

Nucleate Arizona Patent Bootcamp
About the Event:
Patent Bootcamp is an introductory workshop that covers the basics of patents and their role in technology commercialization. Attendees will learn what a patent is, how to secure one, and how patents support commercial strategy. This session is ideal for anyone looking to build a strong foundation in intellectual property.
About the Speaker:
The workshop will be led by Isaac Estrada, J.D., M.S.
Isaac Estrada is a U.S. Registered Patent Attorney with over two decades of experience guiding technical innovations from early bench research to global commercialization. Holding a J.D. from the University of New Mexico School of Law and a Master of Science in Biotechnology from Johns Hopkins University, Isaac bridges the gap between complex life science technologies and strategic legal protection.
His extensive career spans leading patent law firms, tech transfer offices, including managing portfolios at the University of Miami, and advising university spinouts, scaling startups, and independent inventors. At Estrada IP Strategies, he specializes in full-lifecycle IP management, including patent drafting and prosecution, freedom-to-operate analyses, international PCT strategy, and high-value technology licensing.
LinkedIn: isaac-estrada-j-d-m-s-b0b4168
Event Location:
LSC (Life Sciences Center - Wing C), Room 202
Virtual attendance is also welcome.
About the Host:
Nucleate is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering the next generation of biotech leaders. With chapters spanning 41 geographic regions and participation from over 280 academic institutions, Nucleate sparks new intellectual communities and embeds emerging talent within a global biotech community. Through open-access educational programming, Nucleate helps democratize biotech innovation — removing barriers and helping founders concentrate on building transformational technologies. Visit www.nucleate.org for more information, and visit https://nucleate.org/privacy-policy/ to read our privacy policy.
We want to thank our HQ supporters for championing our open-access mission and empowering the next generation of biotech entrepreneurs!
Platinum: Eli Lilly and Company, Genentech, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, MilliporeSigma
Philanthropic Support: Lyda Hill Philanthropies
Preferred Partners: Pillar VC, Amino Collective, Fenwick, Excedr, Mercury, Brex, Fedsprout, Browne Consulting
In-Kind Support: AcademicLabs, Lens.org