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 for clients, including The University of California, Stanford University, Hewlett Packard and The Clorox Company, and assisted The University of California, The Clorox Company and other clients in protecting their trademarks.
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 the intellectual
property portfolios of a select number of sophisticated clients.
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
plays period woodwinds with the Baroque ensemble Divertimenti, and also serves on the Boards of several non-profit organizations in the San Franciso Bay Area.
