Careers in Patent Law for PhDs & Postdocs (with Lunch in E19-202)

Careers in Patent Law:  Lunch will be providedLove science, but looking for a change from bench work? Interested in a career at the intersection of science, technology, business, and the law? Please join Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati to learn how you can utilize your STEM background and graduate degree towards a career in the law! MIT alumna Lisa Nip (PhD in Synthetic Biology), a patent agent, along with other representatives from Wilson Sonsini, will discuss their work, and the firm’s work globally. For more information about a career as a patent agent, please visit the Wilson Sonsini careers website.About Wilson Sonsini:Wilson Sonsin is a premier legal advisor to life sciences companies, as well as investors that finance them. Our clients include early-stage private companies, late-stage public companies, venture capitalist, strategic investors, and private equity funds investing in such life sciences companies.Wilson Sonsini is a global firm, with an office in Boston and other offices in Austin, Brussels, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, New York, Palo Alto, San Diego, San Francisco. Seattle, Shanghai, Washington, DC, and Wilmington, DE.This program is sponsored by MIT Career Advising & Professional Development. For more information, please email hiremit@mit.edu.