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Emmanuel Okeke

Is an Intellectual Property Attorney with a background in Biochemistry and
a co-inventor of a tuberculosis diagnostic device. His work sits at the
intersection of science, innovation, and the law, where he helps
researchers, startups, and inventors navigate the process of protecting
and commercialising their ideas.
Drawing on his scientific training and legal expertise, he has worked
closely with innovators across South Africa, gaining firsthand insight into
the opportunities and challenges facing the country's research and
innovation ecosystem. He is passionate about ensuring that promising
discoveries do not remain confined to the laboratory but have the
opportunity to become products and technologies that can benefit society.
16 Jul English South Africa Health & Fitness · Education

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