Chemistry

BSc (Hons), Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, European Patent Attorney.

Ian studied chemistry at Leicester University. He began his career in research for a large multinational chemical corporation before moving into their patents department where he handled a wide range of chemical subject matters.

BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD, Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, European Patent Attorney.

Steve studied chemistry at the University of Manchester before obtaining a doctorate in organic chemistry from the same university. He worked in the research department of a large UK chemical company before joining the patent department of an international pharmaceutical company.

MA (Oxon), Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, European Patent Attorney, Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Ian read chemistry at Oxford University, after which he worked in the research department of a large multinational company as a synthetic organic chemist. Ian entered the patent profession in 1990 and worked in private practice before joining Potter Clarkson in 1999. He became a partner in 2000.

BSc (Hons), PhD, Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, European Patent Attorney, Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Member of the Society of Chemical Industry.

Gareth obtained a double degree in chemistry and organic chemistry at Southampton University before obtaining a doctorate in organic chemistry from the same university. He then worked as a synthetic chemist in industry for a few years before joining the patent profession in 1999.

BSc (Hons), PhD, Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys and European Patent Attorney, Member of AIPLA, China Britain Business Council, The Research & Development Society and the Intellectual Property Institute. Past tutor in the EPI training programme for the European Qualifying Examinations.

Charlotte read chemistry at University College London and obtained a PhD in organometallic chemistry from Cambridge University.

MA (Oxon), DPhil, Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, European Patent Attorney.

Mike read chemistry at Oxford University before obtaining a DPhil in biomimetic co-ordination chemistry from the same university. After spending a year at the Max-Planck Institut für Strahlenchemie, as a post-doctoral researcher funded by the Royal Society, he then worked as a researcher in the fuel cells group of a large precious metals company.

BSc (Hons), PhD, Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, European Patent Attorney.

Mark read chemistry at Sheffield University. He was awarded the Ede and Ravenscroft prize and the Haworth medal for Chemistry for the highest overall marks in his examinations. After completing his studies at Sheffield he went to Cambridge University where he was sponsored by a large pharmaceutical company and obtained a PhD in organic chemistry.

BSc (Hons), PhD, Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, European Patent Attorney.

Rob read chemistry at the University of Bristol before obtaining a PhD in organometallic chemistry from the same university. He then spent three years as a post-doctoral scientist at a multinational petrochemical company in The Netherlands and at Imperial College, London.

MChem (Hons), Student Member of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys.

Joanna has obtained a Masters degree in chemistry with medicinal chemistry from St Andrews University. She obtained two prizes in her final year: one was the Organon prize for best dissertation and the other was the Gray essay prize.

BSc (Hons), PhD, Student Member of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Tony read chemistry with biosciences at Cardiff University, before completing his doctorate in synthetic organic chemistry at the same institution. His research was funded by a multi-national agrochemicals company and his final year presentation was awarded their first prize.

MSci (Hons), PhD, Student Member of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

David read chemistry at the University of Nottingham and continued to complete his doctorate in bioinorganic chemistry at the same institution. His research focussed on the synthesis and characterisation of analogues of molybdenum-containing enzymes, and he was awarded the Turner prize for the most outstanding inorganic chemistry thesis of his year.

BSc (Hons), Associate Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Student Member of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys.

Louise read Medicinal and Pharmaceutical chemistry at Loughborough University, winning the AstraZeneca, Charnwood Molecular and University prizes for the highest marks in organic chemistry, the final year research project and best in year, before completing her doctorate in synthetic organic chemistry at the University of East Anglia.

MSci (Hons), PhD, Student Member of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, Member of the Society of Chemical Industry, Member of the American Chemical Society.

Jenna read chemistry at University College London, before completing her doctorate in synthetic organic chemistry from the same institution. Whilst at University College London, she presented her research at a number of conferences and authored several journal articles.