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Academic Qualifications:
| - PhD (Physical and Inorganic Chemistry) – University of Adelaide
- Bachelor of Science (Hons) – University of Adelaide
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Experience:
| Mary has extensive research and industry experience in Australia and overseas, and uses her technical background to stake the broadest monopoly for her clients’ inventions in order to achieve their commercial objectives. Her practice focuses on a diverse range of chemistry-related industries including mineral processing, hydrometallurgy, natural gas processing, nanotechnology, coal processing technologies and waste management technologies.
She has extensive patent prosecution experience in Australia and overseas including conducting oppositions and representing her clients before the Australian Patent Office. She provides advice on patent infringement and in recent years she has also developed her practice in intellectual property due diligence providing independent opinions for inclusion in IPO prospectuses.
Mary is also an accomplished speaker who is frequently requested to address business and academic circles on a diverse range of intellectual property matters.
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Professional Affiliations:
| - Institute of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys of Australia – fellow
- Intellectual Property Society of Australia & New Zealand – chairman WA chapter
- Royal Australian Chemical Institute – member
- Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriété Intellectuelle – member
- Asian Patent Attorneys Association – member
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Specialisations:
| - Mineral Processing
- Extractive Metallurgy
- Waste Processing & Management
- Radiation Chemistry
- Hydrometallurgy
- Gas Exploration and Processing Technologies
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| - Coal Processing & Technologies
- Nanotechnology
- Physical Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Electrochemistry
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