Women in Licensing Alliance (WILA)

Upcoming WILA Events

Moderator: Pam Cox, Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

Guest Lecturer: Linda Suzu Kawano, PhD, Principal, GroupOptima

Linda Suzu Kawano worked to identify and commercialize early-stage innovations for over 3 decades. Presently, Dr. Kawano focuses her efforts on coaching scientists and other professionals in their presentations to non-scientists. Drawing upon her experience and studies of performance and storytelling, she has developed programs that help scientists better communicate to and connect with their intended audiences.

This event is free to participants.

REGISTER HERE!

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Previous WILA Events

• 2023-24 Speaker Series Session #2: LESI Women in Licensing Alliance (WILA) "Behavior Characteristics of Leaders"
  
• 2023-24 Speaker Series Session #1: LESI Women in Licensing Alliance (WILA) "Imposter Syndrome"
  
• Touch-Point: Celebrating International Women's Day
• 2022-23 Speaker Series Session #3: LESI Women in Licensing Alliance (WILA) "Insights from WILA’s Global Mentoring Program"
  
• 2022-23 Speaker Series Session #2: LESI Women in Licensing Alliance (WILA) "How To Become A Leader"
• 2022-23 Speaker Series Session #1: LESI Women in  Licensing Alliance (WILA) "Developing Your Own Personal Brand"
• 2021 Speaker Series Session #4: LESI Women in Licensing Alliance (WILA) "Women on Boards and Key Leadership"
  Virtual | Dates: 5 – 5 Apr, 2022
• 2021 Speaker Series Session #3: LESI Women in Licensing Alliance (WILA) & LESI Young Members Congress (YMC) "Imposter syndrome – is it getting in the way?"
  Virtual | Dates: 24 – 24 Feb, 2022
• 2021 Speaker Series Session #2: LESI Women in Licensing Alliance (WILA) "Practical Lessons for those at an Early Stage in Their Career"
  Virtual | Dates: 08 – 08 Dec, 2021
• 2021 Speaker Series Session #1: LESI Women in Licensing Alliance (WILA) "Achieving A Healthy Work-Life Balance: Can it be done or is it just a myth?"
  Virtual | Dates: 12 – 12 Oct, 2021
• LESI WILA Committee "Bridging the IP Gender Gap - making IP more accessible to women inventors, practitioners and deal makers"
  Virtual | Dates: 10 – 10 Mar, 2021

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WILA Resource Documents

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• Key Takeaways from the Happy Hour & WILA Pilot Mentoring Program (Sept. 2020)
• Committee Updates (April 2021)
  Committee Updates (June 2020)
• Regional Ambassadors
• 2022-2023 WILA Mentorship Program
  

Inaugural Event

We met in Yokahama for the first WILA gathering.

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Celebrating International Women's Day 2019