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Using your education

A partner at the global intellectual property firm Sughrue Mion, Susan Pan focuses on IP rights in Asia.

Making passions a reality

Wendy A. Choi, is a partner with intellectual property law firm Woodcock Washburn, focuses on US and foreign patent prosecution, transactions and licensing.

No two days are the same

A partner at Dewey Ballantine in the East Palo Alto office, Noemi "Nicky" Espinosa has more than 20 years of experience in intellectual property law for biotechnology and high technology clients.

Women know their rights

A European through and through, Monica Beltrametti is the Vice President and Director of the Xerox Research Centre Europe.

A sense of social justice

The first of six profiles of women leading the buiness of science: Jane Royston, software founder and professor

The secret of success

“If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.” Albert Einstein

Does R&D matter?

Research-intensive companies outperform the FTSE average Source: UK Dept. of Trade & Industry

Scanning for nuclear terror threats

A spin-out from the University of Southampton, UK, has a new “scintillation detector” that it says can help stop radiological threats at airports and elsewhere.

Robot, just add water

Undersea automation to deal with imaging, inspection, mapping, profiling, surveillance, classification and exploration.

Getting light from silicon

A spin-out from the University of Surrey, England, is developing a new process to make silicon emit light – potentially cutting the cost of optical components.

A taxing problem hits European R&D

As the countries of the European Union struggle to meet their targets for R&D growth, they are looking at new tax breaks for entrepreneurs. Good news, or too little too late?

Safety in numbers

Chewing gum, underwater robots and other technologies, at a UK investor showcase