Christopher Worrel

Christopher Worrel is the Director of Intellectual Property at Stryker, where they oversee patent prosecution, validity and infringement opinions, and technology agreements. A licensed attorney in Michigan and registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Christopher has expertise in electro-mechanical devices, medical devices, photovoltaics, power generation systems, and semiconductor processing. They earned a Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from the University of Toledo College of Law, where they served as technical editor of the law review, and a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Michigan. Prior roles include working as a partner at Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC and as an IP Associate at First Solar.