Scott Bizily

Scott P. Bizily, J.D., Ph.D., has served as 4DMT’s Chief Legal Officer since September 2021. Dr. Bizily previously served as General Counsel at Synthego Corporation, a privately-held, venture-backed life sciences tools and services company specializing in genome engineering, from January 2019 to September 2021 and as Director, Corporate Counsel at BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc., a publicly-held biopharmaceutical company specializing in rare diseases, from 2010 to 2019. From 2005 to 2007, Dr. Bizily practiced in patent litigation at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, and from 2007 to 2009 in life sciences licensing and corporate partnering at Cooley Godward Kronish LLP. Dr. Bizily was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Pennsylvania from 2001 to 2002. He received his B.A. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from Princeton University in 1994, his Ph.D. in Genetics from the University of Georgia in 2001, and his J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School in 2005.