Lan Mu, PhD

Lan Mu, Ph.D.

Technical Specialist

lan.mu@anovalaw.com

Office: 703.430.5759

Fax: 703.935.1394

Profile

Dr. Lan Mu is a Technical Specialist at Anova Law Group, where she focuses on patent prosecution and related patent matters. She has contributed to 19 peer-reviewed publications and is an inventor on 3 granted patents.

Dr. Mu holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering and has 8 years of combined academic and industrial experience in semiconductors, display technologies, and microfabrication. Her research background includes extensive work on OLED, Quantum Dot LED, and electrochromic (EC) displays, as well as ink formulation and display fabrication. She has also gained extensive technical experience in architectural glass, transparent photovoltaics, vehicle displays, and solution-based processing technologies.

With a strong foundation in materials science and engineering, Dr. Mu brings technical insight into patent drafting and prosecution across advanced materials and optoelectronic technologies. She successfully passed the USPTO Patent Bar Examination in November 2025.

Education

  • Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology
  • M.E., Materials Engineering, South China University of Technology
  • B.S., Polymer Materials and Engineering, Luoyang Institute of Science and Technology

Languages

English/Mandarin Chinese