Dr. Kaia Parenti is a patent agent in the San Diego office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she is a member of the patents and innovations practice. Her background includes extensive knowledge in organic chemistry, polymer materials, physical chemistry, and nanotechnology. Kaia applies her experience to patent prosecution, freedom-to-operate, and due diligence matters for clients in the life sciences, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries.
Prior to joining the firm, Kaia completed her doctoral degree at Columbia University where her dissertation focused on the design, synthesis, and photophysical characterization of organic semiconductors for multiple exciton generation. While at Columbia, Kaia also served as a fellow in the university’s technology transfer office, Columbia Technology Ventures.
Dr. Kaia Parenti is a patent agent in the San Diego office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she is a member of the patents and innovations practice. Her background includes extensive knowledge in organic chemistry, polymer materials, physical chemistry, and nanotechnology. Kaia applies her experience to patent prosecution, freedom-to-operate, and due diligence matters for clients in the life sciences, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries.
Prior to joining the firm, Kaia completed her doctoral degree at Columbia University where her dissertation focused on the design, synthesis, and photophysical characterization of organic semiconductors for multiple exciton generation. While at Columbia, Kaia also served as a fellow in the university’s technology transfer office, Columbia Technology Ventures.
- Ph.D., Chemistry, Columbia University, 2022
National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellow
- B.S., Biochemistry, University of Michigan, 2017
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- Ph.D., Chemistry, Columbia University, 2022
National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellow
- B.S., Biochemistry, University of Michigan, 2017
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Select Publications
- Co-author, “Direct Exciton Harvesting from a Bound Triplet Pair,” Advanced Materials 2203974, 2022
- Co-author, “Quantifying Exciton Transport in Singlet Fission Diblock Copolymers,” 144(7) Journal of the American Chemical Society 3269-3278, 2022
- Co-author, “Pentacene-Bridge Interactions in an Axially Chiral Binaphthyl Pentacene Dimer,” 125(33) Journal of Physical Chemistry A 7226-7234, 2021
- Lead author, “Bridge Resonance Effects in Singlet Fission,” 124(45) Journal of Physical Chemistry A 9392-9399, 2020
- Co-author, “Understanding the Bound Triplet-Pair State in Singlet Fission,” 5(8) Chem 1988-2005, 2019
- Co-author, “Microphase Segregation and Selective Chain Scission of Poly(2‐Methyl‐2‐Oxazoline)‐Block‐Polystyrene,” 57(2) Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry 1349-1357, 2019
- Co-author, “Persistent Multiexcitons From Polymers with Pendent Pentacenes,” 141(24) Journal of the American Chemical Society 9564-9569, 2019
- Co-author, “Hierarchical Patterns with Sub-20 nm Pattern Fidelity via Block Copolymer Self-Assembly and Soft Nanotransfer Printing,” 10(23) Polymer Chemistry 3194-3200, 2019
- Co-author, “Asymmetric Palladium‐Catalyzed Alkene Carboamination Reactions for the Synthesis of Cyclic Sulfamides,” 22(17) Chemistry – A European Journal 5919-5922, 2016
Select Publications
- Co-author, “Direct Exciton Harvesting from a Bound Triplet Pair,” Advanced Materials 2203974, 2022
- Co-author, “Quantifying Exciton Transport in Singlet Fission Diblock Copolymers,” 144(7) Journal of the American Chemical Society 3269-3278, 2022
- Co-author, “Pentacene-Bridge Interactions in an Axially Chiral Binaphthyl Pentacene Dimer,” 125(33) Journal of Physical Chemistry A 7226-7234, 2021
- Lead author, “Bridge Resonance Effects in Singlet Fission,” 124(45) Journal of Physical Chemistry A 9392-9399, 2020
- Co-author, “Understanding the Bound Triplet-Pair State in Singlet Fission,” 5(8) Chem 1988-2005, 2019
- Co-author, “Microphase Segregation and Selective Chain Scission of Poly(2‐Methyl‐2‐Oxazoline)‐Block‐Polystyrene,” 57(2) Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry 1349-1357, 2019
- Co-author, “Persistent Multiexcitons From Polymers with Pendent Pentacenes,” 141(24) Journal of the American Chemical Society 9564-9569, 2019
- Co-author, “Hierarchical Patterns with Sub-20 nm Pattern Fidelity via Block Copolymer Self-Assembly and Soft Nanotransfer Printing,” 10(23) Polymer Chemistry 3194-3200, 2019
- Co-author, “Asymmetric Palladium‐Catalyzed Alkene Carboamination Reactions for the Synthesis of Cyclic Sulfamides,” 22(17) Chemistry – A European Journal 5919-5922, 2016
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