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Krystyn A. Hewett

Patent Technical Analyst


What you should know about me:

I joined Dority & Manning as a Patent Analyst specializing in materials science at the start of 2024. My passion lies in working with inventors who are at the frontlines of discovering groundbreaking technologies. I also enjoy assessing the technical strengths of patents. I’m driven by a curiosity to understand the latest innovations and a…

  • Known as a diligent, lateral thinker
  • Spent a summer on the open road as a transcontinental trucker
  • Enjoys metalsmithing classes and aspires to create art with home-grown crystals

Krystyn’s Experience

Krystyn assists the D&M team in patent drafting and prosecution for domestic and international organizations.

Krystyn has honed her skills in the field of materials science, gaining extensive experience across a diverse range of technologies in various professional settings, including research and manufacturing environments. Her expertise spans wide-bandgap semiconductor technologies, single-mode optical fiber characterization and manufacturing methods, wearable electronics, and energy-harvesting sensors.

Background & Credentials

Education

  • North Carolina State University (B.S., Materials Science and Engineering, 2024)

Publications

  • Hewett, Krystyn et al. “A Soft Wearable Microfluidic Patch with Finger-Actuated Pumps and Valves for On-Demand, Longitudinal, and Multianalyte Sweat Sensing.” ACS sensors vol. 7,10 (2022): 3169-3180. doi:10.1021/acssensors.2c01669

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