Monica Jang, JD, CLP

Assistant Director of Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Data Strategy
Monica.Jang@childrens.harvard.edu
(617) 919-3014

Monica Jang is the Assistant Director of Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Data Strategy at the Technology & Innovation Development Office at Boston Children’s Hospital.She joined the TIDO licensing team in 2019, where she was responsible for the management of intellectual property and commercialization of technologies arising from various departments including computerized health informatics, cardiology, gastroenterology, and radiology, as well as collaborative research and sponsored research agreements. Prior to joining TIDO, Monica worked for three years as a Licensing Associate and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Liaison in the Life Science Group at the Technology Licensing Office at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT TLO), where she focused on licensing biotech inventions arising from the Media Lab, McGovern Institute, Koch institute, Center for Bits and Atoms, and Lincoln Labs. She has also worked as a Technical Assistant in the Intellectual Property Group at Edwards Angell Palmer Dodge LLP (later, Locke Lord LLP) in Boston, MA, a Clinical Research Coordinator at the Broad Institute, Research Scientist at the Université Catholique de Louvain under the direction of Dr. Désiré Collen, and Teaching Assistant at MIT. Monica earned her Bachelor’s Degree at MIT, in Biology, concentrating in Ethics, and her Juris Doctorate and Intellectual Property Graduate Certificate from the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law, where she was also the president of the Licensing Executives Society and commencement speaker, and currently serves as a co-founding member of the Barn3 Fund. In her free time, she volunteers as an MIT Sandbox mentor, MIT Alumni Association mentor, Phillips Exeter Academy mentor, MIT Cambridge Enterprise Forum volunteer, and an Association for Women in Science Massachusetts Chapter volunteer.