Yeokyoung Kil
Patent Agent (Limited Recognition)
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Top SchoolYeokyoung Kil is a patent agent with limited recognition at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, bringing eight years of technical experience and a PhD in Medical Engineering to patent prosecution across software, hardware, and bioinformatics domains. Trained as an electrical engineer and computational biologist, she excels at translating interdisciplinary research—ranging from microfluidics and wearable bioinstruments to open-source lab hardware—into robust intellectual property strategies. Her Caltech background includes leading the open-source fraction collector project and adapting complex course labs from LabVIEW to Arduino for remote instruction, demonstrating a knack for making hardware-software systems practical and reproducible. Based in Palo Alto, she combines hands-on prototyping and CAD/COMSOL modeling experience with legal acumen, helping teams protect cross-cutting biomedical innovations.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bugil GLPCalifornia Institute of Technology
Github Skills (1)
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
pachterlab/colosseum
Oct 2019 - Jan 2023
colosseum system - open source fraction collector for laboratories
Contributions:90 commits, 1 PR, 41 pushes in 3 years 3 months
laboratoriescollectorcolosseumfraction
pachterlab/BKMGP_2021
Feb 2021 - Apr 2021
Contributions:2 releases, 3 commits, 3 pushes in 1 month
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