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Silicon Valley has long had a reputation for being a male dominated industry. However, things have changed in recent years and today women are making more of a mark in technology and business and as community leaders. About time too, we say. After all, if you want something done efficiently a busy woman will deliver, whereas a man . well lets just... leave that thought there So, lets check out some of the female superpowers in Silicon Valley. We cant include them all but here is just a quick cross section of some of the women of influence, according to the Silicon Valley Business Journal . Laura Lee Norris is an associate clinical professor at Santa Clara Law. She is also the founder of the Tech Edge JD Program which provides graduates with legal, business and technology education. Her Entrepreneurs Law Clinic has provided start ups with legal advice and she has helped countless new business flourish. Laura is one of the few women operating in Tech Law and works hard to bring STEM to women in Africa and the Middle East. Renee DiResta is the Technical Research Manager at Stanford Internet Observatory and is all about understanding the role of tech platforms and how they spread misinformation and conspiracy theories. She has advised Congress, the State Dept and other academic and public bodies on how to manage disinformation spread over the internet platforms. Tamar Serna is a corporate accountant who has been nominated a Woman of Influence in Silicon Valleys awards. She is the controller at Integral Development Corp, the developers of the FX Grid, described as a global multi sided trading facility. We are not sure what this means but it sounds incredibly important! Elizabeth Holmes is the founder and CEO of Theranos. She became the youngest self-made billionaire when she was in her 30s and her company is all about helping people get the medical care they need. Her company provides easy to use blood tests that customers can do themselves and then hand in to the pharmacy for only a few dollars. Once the blood test ...Read More