Summary
Jelisa Carter is a biomedical engineer with four years of experience bridging clinical engineering, data analysis, and patent examination across federal and private sectors. Currently serving as a GS-13 biomedical engineer for the U.S. Air Force Medical Readiness Agency, she advises on medical technology integration and readiness while previously evaluating nuclear imaging and ultrasound therapy patents at the USPTO. Trained at Vanderbilt in biomedical engineering, Jelisa combines hands-on clinical experience with programming skills (R, MATLAB, Java) and a track record in investigative and project analysis. She has moved fluidly between healthcare, logistics, and IT roles—an uncommon blend that informs her interest in pursuing a JD and a career in intellectual property.
4 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
High School, College Preparation, High School, College Preparation at Creekside High School
Bachelor’s Degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Vanderbilt University
English, Spanish, Italian