Jie Lian

Jie Lian serves as an Associate at Klarquist Sparkman, LLP, with previous experience as a Patent Agent and Summer Associate. At Ultra, Inc., Jie Lian co-founded the company, established key partnerships, and developed algorithms for an innovative wearable device that monitors UV exposure and vitamin D generation. Legal experience includes a judicial externship at the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, where Jie Lian conducted legal research and drafted memos. Prior roles encompassed patent agent duties at Ganz Pollard LLC and extensive engineering positions at Micro Systems Engineering Inc., focusing on implantable devices. Jie Lian holds a Doctor of Law from Lewis & Clark Law School, an MBA in Healthcare Management, a PhD in Bioengineering, and multiple degrees in Biomedical Engineering from Zhejiang University.