Following an esteemed career in medical research, rich in scientific and technical writing, Rivka entered the field of intellectual property in 2018. Rivka joined IPK in 2021, where her work includes drafting of patent applications, patentability searches, and interpretation of medical information.

Rivka’s areas of experience include genetics, neuroscience, microscopy, vision, and medicine. She has experience drafting patent applications in the fields of optics, vision, hardware and software for robotic surgery, and other medical devices.

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Education:

BS, UW-Milwaukee

MD, Medical College of Wisconsin

PhD, Columbia University

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