Andrew Somerville
M.A./M.ENG. (CANTAB) DEGREE IN ENGINEERING
Specialisation
Experience in patent prosecution across the mechanical and electrical fields. Particular interests include aerodynamics, medical devices, nuclear and renewable energy technologies.
Professional Memberships
Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys.
Career
Studied general engineering at Cambridge University (2005-2009). Experience spanning five years with UK defence research firm, including three summer vacations as part of sponsorship arrangement and two years in industry. After joining the award winning Advanced Signal and Information Processing Group in 2003, worked on projects including foetal ECG and EEG, millimetre-wave radar and the detection of wing-tip vortices using lidar. Further developed the wing-tip vortices project in collaboration with the research firm and the Signal Processing Group at the Cambridge University Engineering Department as part of Masters qualification. Received prestigious Whitworth Scholarship Award in 2005 and was elected Whitworth Scholar by a panel of judges at the IMechE in 2009. Also awarded IET Undergraduate Scholarship in 2005. Expertise in the areas of computational fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, signal processing, software, materials science, sustainability and water, geotechnic and nuclear Engineering. Obtained Certificate in Intellectual Property Law from Queen Mary University of London in 2011. Joined Hoffmann · Eitle in 2010.
Personal Information
Leisure interests include hill walking, psychology, IT and literature.
Languages
English
