Jinhee Chang

Jinhee Chang is an experienced patent professional with a robust background in intellectual property law and technology. At Genentech from March 2022 to February 2025, Jinhee held roles as Senior Patent Counsel, Patent Counsel, and Senior Patent Agent, focusing on strategic global IP procurement and management. Prior to this, at Thermo Fisher Scientific from January 2018 to March 2022, Jinhee served as a Senior Patent Agent, conducting comprehensive analyses including due diligence and freedom-to-operate assessments. Jinhee's experience includes working as a Patent Agent at Mintz Levin, where services were provided to a diverse clientele on complex matters related to biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. At Knobbe Martens, Jinhee worked as both a Patent Scientist and Patent Agent, managing intricate patent portfolios across various technical areas. Educationally, Jinhee earned a J.D. with a High Tech Law Certificate from Santa Clara University School of Law and a PhD in Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology from the University of Michigan.