Unlocking Innovation: Life as a Patent Technology Specialist

Speaker
Janai Williams-Doria
Curious about how inventions move from the lab to real-world impact? This talk introduces the fundamentals of patents - what they are, how they work, and why they matter for scientists and engineers. I will share insights from my role as a Patent Technology Specialist, where I bridge cutting-edge technology and intellectual property law. Learn what a typical day looks like, the skills required, and the career opportunities available at the intersection of science, law, and innovation.
Categories
Brown Bag, Natural Sciences, Panel/Seminar/Colloquium, Social Sciences