Wei Zhang
Associate Patent Attorney
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Top SchoolWei Zhang is an Associate Patent Attorney in Washington, D.C. with 12 years of scientific and IP experience bridging molecular biology, biotech commercialization, and regulatory policy. Trained as a PhD scientist who transitioned through postdoctoral research into tech transfer and patent prosecution, Wei has prosecuted and managed global portfolios for immunotherapies, cell and gene therapies, and medical devices while conducting FTO and due diligence analyses. Skilled in strategic IP counseling, business development, and scientific writing, Wei combines deep lab experience (neural–metabolic and developmental biology) with legal rigor from a JD in Intellectual Property. Known for blending technical fluency with practical commercialization insights, Wei brings a scientist’s curiosity to complex patent landscapes and client-facing strategy.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Animal Science, Animal Science at Sichuan Agricultural UniversityPh.D Animal Sciences and Molecular Biology, Ph.D Animal Sciences and Molecular Biology at Virginia TechJ.D. Intellectual Property Law, J.D. Intellectual Property Law at The George Washington UniversityMBA International Business and Finance, MBA International Business and Finance at Clarewood UniversityMaster's degree Animal Genetics, Master's degree Animal Genetics at China Agricultural University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (12)
marc9
digitization8
checksum8
metadata7
parsing6
analyzer6
manipulation5
java5
python5
data-analysis3
data-manipulation2
data-parsing1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (1)
Georgetown-University-Libraries/File-Analyzer
Apr 2014 - Jul 2014
A Data Parsing/Data Manipulation Tool Supporting Digitization Projects and Other Data Analysis Projects
Contributions:8 commits in 3 months
data-parsingmanipulationdata-analysispythonparsing
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