Erica Fraser

Erica Fraser is an accomplished professional who holds a Master of Laws (LLM) degree in Innovation, Technology and the Law from The University of Edinburgh.

Prior to her postgraduate studies, Erica obtained a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from Dalhousie University and a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) degree in Computer Software Engineering from Carleton University.

With a diverse educational background spanning law and engineering, Erica Fraser has held several prominent roles in various organizations. She currently serves as the Leader of Intellectual Property at the National Research Council Canada.

Previously, Erica held key positions including Manager of Policy Development at the Canadian Intellectual Property Office, Senior Policy Analyst at the same office, and Manager of Technology Commercialization at Dalhousie University.

Her professional journey also includes experiences such as serving as a Judicial Law Clerk at the Federal Court of Canada and the Federal Court of Appeal of Canada, providing Legal Services at Ridout & Maybee LLP, and working as a Software Developer at Mxi Technologies.

Erica Fraser's expertise in intellectual property, policy development, technology commercialization, and legal services showcases her multidisciplinary skills and leadership capabilities in both the legal and technology sectors.