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MSci Physics with a Year in Europe, Imperial College London
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Sarah graduated from Imperial College London in 2015 with a Master’s Degree in Physics with a Year in Europe. Her studies included a wide range of Physics topics which included quantum mechanics, plasma physics, quantum computing, general relativity, cosmology and electromagnetism.
During her degree, Sarah spent a year studying at Phelma, Grenoble INP in France, where she completed her Master’s project studying the generation of a plasmonic response in metallic nanoparticles.
Sarah joined Keltie in 2017, and is training to become a qualified UK and European patent attorney.

15.09.2025
Where are the Women? The Innovation Gender GapWomen are still vastly underrepresented in patent filings, being named inventors for less than 18% of international patent applications. Amelia Ross explores more about the gender gap in her latest article.

25.02.2025
Updated UKIPO Guidance on Patenting AIOn 30 January 2025, the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) published an update to the guidelines for examining patent applications relating to artificial intelligence (AI) following the Court of Appeal decision in Emotional Perception AI Ltd v Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks [2024] EWCA Civ 825.
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