Dr. Lakita Cavin
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Title:Staff Attorney/Licensing Associate
Email:Lcavin@uthsc.edu
Lakita is part of the UT Health Science Center (UTHSC) team. She is responsible for licensing university technology as well as preparing and reviewing research-related contracts, such as material transfer, research and confidentiality agreements. Prior to joining UTRF, Lakita was an assistant professor at UTHSC where she studied the role of Nuclear Factor kappa B in liver cancer. She also was an assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry at Alcorn State University, where she also received her B. S. in Chemistry. She also holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Auburn University and a J.D. from the University of Memphis.
