Claudia Bonney Amamoo, from Adamsville, Alabama, is pursuing her JD at the University of Alabama School of Law and is a member of the 2023-2024 program cohort. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Spanish. She has been a member of several law school organizations, holding key leadership positions, and has been a member of numerous honor societies throughout her academics.
Originally from Accra, Ghana, Claudia has always been passionate about advocacy, language learning, and international affairs. While in Law school, Claudia’s interest for intellectual property grew during her property law coursework. Intrigued, she seized the opportunity to apply for internship program, recognizing it as a step to advancing a culture of innovation across disciplines, helping researchers commercialize their research, and marketing intellectual property that can potentially change people’s lives.
Interacting with inventors has enhanced her interpersonal skills and has equipped her with valuable new abilities. Her plans include working in the technology transfer industry and practice intellectual property law.
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