Joanna obtained her Juris Doctor from the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia. Prior to law school, she completed a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Cellular, Anatomical and Physiological Sciences, followed by a Master of Science in Cellular and Developmental Biology, both from UBC.
During law school, Joanna served as President of the Allard IP Club, Vice President External for Legal Education Outreach, and represented the law school at the Wilson Moot. She was also awarded the Tracey Gibb Memorial Scholarship in Law in recognition of her academic excellence.
Joanna joined the firm as a summer student in 2023 and is currently working in the Intellectual Property Group.
Representative Work
- Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc.
Xanadu in its cross-border de-SPAC transaction
Xanadu in its cross-border de-SPAC transaction
Community Involvement
- Vice President External, Allard IP Club (2023-2024)
- Vice President External, Allard Legal Education Outreach Club (2023-2024)
- Board Member, Learning Buddies Network (2019-2023)
Credentials
Education
- Allard School of Law (UBC), JD (2022-2025)
- UBC, MSc. in Cell and Developmental Biology (2019-2022)
- UBC, BSc. In Honours Cellular, Anatomical and Physiological Sciences (2014-2018)
Languages
- English
- Mandarin Chinese