Leda Trivinos

Leda Trivinos is a Senior Partner at Flagship Pioneering. She attended Northwestern University and Knox College. Leda joined Flagship in 2015 as Partner, Intellectual Property. In this role, she helps formulate and manage the intellectual property strategy for VentureLabs innovations and provides counsel across the portfolio. Leda was most recently chief patent counsel for Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc., a leader in the analysis and design of complex pharmaceutical products, where she led the company’s patent strategy to protect its technology and products, and to clear the way for successful product launches through patent enforcement and litigation. Prior to joining Momenta, she was Assistant General Counsel for intellectual property at Biogen Idec. She started her law career as an associate at Fish & Richardson PC, a global law firm specializing in intellectual property. Prior to earning her law degree from the University of California Berkeley School of Law, Leda was awarded a Ph.D. in cell and molecular biology from Northwestern University Medical School. Her research focused on motor proteins that drive intracellular transport. She also completed a post-doctoral research appointment at the lab of Suzanne R. Pfeffer Ph.D. at Stanford University’s Biochemistry Department, focusing on Rab proteins involved in membrane traffic in human cells. Leda was selected by SuperLawyers as a Massachusetts Rising Star in 2005 and 2006 and was recognized in 2015 in the first edition of Corporate IP Stars by Managing Intellectual Property magazine.