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28
Jul 2018
(Sat)

Seminar: IP Management for Technology Innovation

Subject: Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship, Human Capital and Leadership

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Date & time: 28Jul 2018 (Sat)15:00 - 17:00

Venue: UNC 605, 6/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong (Exit D, Admiralty MTR Station)

Fee: Free Admission

Speaker

Ms. Jennifer Lee Che, US Patent Attorney, Juris Doctor (USA), BSc (MIT); Vice President, Eagle IP Ltd. ;

Ms. Ya-hsin Shen, MBA (Oxford); Technology Transfer Consultant

Ms. Jennifer Lee Che, US Patent Attorney, Juris Doctor (USA), BSc (MIT); Vice President, Eagle IP Ltd.

Ms. Jennifer Lee Che is Vice President at Eagle IP, a boutique IP firm, in Hong Kong. Jennifer is an executive-level US patent attorney with a deep, multi-faceted understanding of the biopharmaceutical industry; a strong track record of driving patent strategies for a diverse set of products from start-ups to mature mid-sized companies; broad-based expertise in devising legal strategies for research collaborations and business development deals. Jennifer spent over ten years at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, a 40 billion USD S&P 500 pharmaceutical company, building up sophisticated global patent portfolios for the company’s UK and Canada research and development sites. Before moving to Hong Kong, Jennifer was Vice President of Intellectual Property and Legal Affairs at AXCELLA, a venture-backed start-up developing therapeutics to restore amino acid homeostasis in cells affected by disease. Jennifer holds a Juris Doctor and received her BSc Chemistry from MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, USA (MIT).

Ms. Ya-hsin Shen, MBA (Oxford); Technology Transfer Consultant

Ya-hsin first joined Oxford University Innovation as a Technology Transfer Manager for the Technology Transfer group in 2008. She managed a portfolio of different technologies from engineering to medical products and biotechnology. Ya-hsin became a consultant for Isis Enterprise group in 2009 to develop and expand Isis Enterprise’s business operations in Hong Kong, mainland China, and Taiwan. Ya-hsin holds a first class honours degree in Bioindustry Engineering from the National Taiwan University in 2001 and a Master in Electrical Engineering from the National Chiao-Tung University. She obtained an MBA degree at Said Business School, University of Oxford in 2007, and her entrepreneurial project in Said was rewarded as a runner-up for the JPMorgan Best Entrepreneurial Project. Prior to the MBA, she was a researcher in Academia Sinica and an IT Specialist at IBM Life Sciences Center of Excellence.

Enquiry: 28678318 (samuel.chu@hkuspace.hku.hk; ice@hkuspace.hku.hk)

Remarks

Language: English

Programme information of Postgraduate Diploma and Global MBA will be included during Q&A Session

Three key subject areas will be shared by the speaker:

Strategic IP Management,
IP and Technology Commercialization,
Technology Transfer and Innovation.

This seminar will provide the latest academic knowledge and practical management skills in the ICE (Innovation, Creativity, Entrepreneurship) education so as to develop mission-driven entrepreneurship in transforming invention (success @ lab) to innovation (success @ market) with social values and economic impact.