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Katelyn obtained her Juris Doctor from the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law. Before making the switch to law, she obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science in Chemical Engineering from Queen’s University. During her time at Queen’s, Katelyn mentored first-year engineering students and volunteered to organize and run a national conference.  After completing her undergraduate degree, Katelyn worked as a Project Engineer for an engineering consulting firm in Calgary where she acquired professional experience in the energy sector.

While at law school, Katelyn participated in the Law and Technology Research Program as a research fellow with a focus on Canadian artificial intelligence policy. Throughout her first and second year, Katelyn worked as a legal intern for a startup law firm where she gained exposure to various areas of emerging technology law and assisted with contract automation and knowledge management system development. Katelyn spent a semester of her final year of law school at the University of Galway in Ireland studying European Union Law as well as information technology law and intellectual property law from an international perspective. She was also selected to participate in the Technology Law Internship Program where she had the opportunity to work at a boutique IP law firm and gain significant experience in patent, copyright and trademark law.

Katelyn enjoys spending her free time outdoors doing activities such as skiing, hiking, mountain biking and exploring new places.