Patents, supplementary protection certificates (SPCs), utility models, designs, IP strategy, opinions, patent prosecution and opposition procedures, licensing

Pharmaceutical chemistry, agrochemistry, biochemistry, medical devices, catalysts, organic and inorganic chemistry, chemical processes

1999-2004: Patent and Licensing Counsel in the Patent and Licensing Departments of Bayer AG and Bayer CropScience AG in Leverkusen

2004-2010: European Patent Attorney/Patent Attorney in the firm "Weickmann & Weickmann" in Munich

Since 2010: Associate in the firm "Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler LLP" in Munich

1989-1992: Studies of Chemistry at the Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg, Germany and at the University of Sussex, Brighton, England

1991-1992: Erasmus grant

1992-1995: Studies of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich (LMU)

1995: Degree of Diplom-Chemiker; Diploma Thesis in Organic Chemistry

1995-1998: Dissertation at the LMU Munich in the field of Peptide Chemistry within a project of the German Research Foundation (DFG)

1998: Degree of Dr. rer. nat., LMU Munich

2004: European qualifying examination, Admission as European Patent Attorney

2008: Patent assessor examination, Admission to the German Bar of Patent Attorneys and as European Trademark and Design Attorney

Association of Intellectual Property Experts (VPP)

Articles in scientific journals (including "Chem. Eur. J." und "Bioorg. Med. Chem.")

"EuGH – Iodosulfuron" [ECJ – Iodosulfuron]; IPkompakt, January 2011, No. 1, p. 9-11; Bundesanzeiger Verlag - Köln