Top Inventors in Needham, MA — 2025

Needham, MA ranks #497 worldwide for total patents filed in 2025, with 253 patents from 112 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Needham, MA include Sharkninja Operating, Veeva Systems, Arsenal Medical. That works out to 7.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 112 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Owen R. Johnson	Sharkninja Operating	13
2	Andrew Han	Veeva Systems	9
2	Lee Core	Arsenal Medical	9
#4	Akin Akinc	Alnylam Pharmaceuticals	8
#5	Richard Mathias	Sharkninja Operating	7
#5	Mathew H. DeLano	Waters Technologies	7
#5	Alex Kogan	Oracle	7
#8	Kun Liu	Merck	6
#9	Yongxin Han	Merck	5
#10	Norberto Sanchez	Sharkninja Operating	4
#10	Marc D. Friedman	Avedro	4
#10	Kaushik CHOWDHURY	Northwestern University	4
#10	Anandan Palani	Merck	4
#10	Fariha AHMED	Sharkninja Operating	4
#10	Douglas Lorrimer Armstrong	GE	4
#10	Alex Kibbe	Sharkninja Operating	4
#10	Darren Mullen	Kenwood Limited	4
#10	Lixin Pang	Dell Products	4
#19	Ping Chu	Sharkninja Operating	3
#19	Andrew Miles Wallace	Affera	3
#19	Steve Han	Philip Morris Products S.A.	3
#19	Ravi Chandran	Thermochem Recovery International	3
#19	Kefeng SUN	Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited	3
#19	Allan Velzy	Sonos	3
#19	Matthew G. Bursavich	Morphic Therapeutic	3
#19	Mingliang Qin	Sharkninja Operating	3
#19	Ahmed Busnaina	Northwestern University	3
#19	Ejaz Ahmed	Amazon	3
#19	Kenneth Focht	Becton, Dickinson And	3
#19	Kevin Sprott	Syros Pharmaceuticals	3
#19	Xu Sheng Deng	Sharkninja Operating	3
#19	Peter Hutchinson	Sharkninja Operating	3
#19	Robert T. Peters	Bioverativ Therapeutics	3
#34	Federico Grossi	Apellis Pharmaceuticals	2
#34	Roger Hart	Amgen	2
#34	Tania Butovsky	IBM	2
#34	Pasi Janne	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute	2
#34	Yi LU	E Ink Holdings	2
#34	Richard L. Miller	Manta Devices	2
#34	Shani Mann	Lexington Medical	2
#34	Zilu Zhou	Schlumberger Technology	2
#34	Colin Taylor Mosgrove	Bose	2
#34	James Joyce	US Army	2
#34	Cyrus B. Gooray	Avanti Orthopaedics	2
#34	Ophir Gaathon	Columbia University	2
#34	Junping Li	Shanghai Zhaoxin Semiconductor Co.	2
#34	Benedict Shia	Canon	2
#34	Rebecca L. Lacouture	Evolved By Nature	2
#34	Qinglin Pu	Merck	2
#34	Queena Tan	Sharkninja Operating	2

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