Specialisation:
Examination, opposition and appeal proceedings in the chemical and pharmaceutical areas before the European and German Patent Offices, as well as before the German Federal Patent Court; numerous legal opinions. Particular expertise in the area of inorganic and physical chemistry as well as plant protection agents.
Professional Memberships:
Patent Attorney Bar Association, EPI, FICPI, VPP.
Career:
Studied chemistry at the University of Göttingen with an emphasis on physical and inorganic chemistry, diploma degree in 1988; Ph.D. thesis on the kinetics and dynamics of radical reactions in the gas phase (1992). Postdoctoral fellowship awarded by the German Research Association (DFG) at the Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA. Postdoctoral research at the ETH Lausanne in the area of atmospheric chemistry. With Hoffmann · Eitle since 1995. German Patentanwalt since 1998, European Patent Attorney since 1999.
Personal:
Two children. Leisure interests include cooking, biking and inline skating.
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