About
European and UK Patent Attorney and partner at J A Kemp with over 18 years’ experience in drafting and prosecuting European, British and international patent applications, and in opposition work before the EPO. She specialises in biotechnology and life sciences matters, particularly gene-based diagnostics, epigenetics, personalised medicine, stem cell technologies, gene therapy, antibodies and aptamers, and vaccines and immunotherapies; she joined J A Kemp in 2004 and became a partner in 2017.
Practice areas
Intellectual PropertyPatent ProsecutionPatent Opposition & AppealsBiotechnology & Life SciencesPharmaceuticalsGenetics & Genomics
Office
Expertise
Gene-based diagnosticsEpigenetics and chromatin remodellingPersonalised medicineStem cell technologiesGene therapyAntibodies and aptamersPharmaceutical formulations and dosage regimensVaccines and immunotherapiesCoordination and management of large patent portfoliosWork for Japanese attorney firms / client liaison in Japan
Education
- University of Cambridge, Masters Degree in Natural Sciences (Biochemistry)
- University of Cambridge, MSci in Biochemistry
- University of Cambridge, PhD in Biochemistry
Admissions
- Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA)
- Member of the Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office (EPI)