Suzanne Siebert is a technical writer and technical consultant in the field of intellectual property with degrees in chemistry and law. Following her B.A. in chemistry from the University of California at Berkeley, she worked six years as a technical writer for a high vacuum and electronics company.

She cofounded an intellectual property law firm in San Francisco in 1982. While practicing as a patent and trademark attorney she wrote hundreds of chemical, biochemical, and pharmaceutical patents.

Since establishing Symbolic Solutions in 2001 she has worked with scientists to analyze and organize their technical and research information and to create text and illustrations for documentation, product manuals and client brochures in printed publications and for the Web. She provides technical consulting services for intellectual property portfolios.

In addition to extensive experience in intellectual property, she is also a Web designer conversant with image editing, vector drawing, desktop publishing, and HTML editing programs. She designed the architecture and graphics for various Web sites (some are illustrated on the "Web sites" page).

As hobbies, she designed and edits the newsletter for an early music group (The Mouthpiece) and plays period woodwinds with the Baroque ensemble "Divertimenti".