Alper Romano
About Alper Romano
Alper Romano is a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office in Germany, where he has worked since 2006. He holds a Master of Science from Bilkent University and a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Vienna, and has previous experience as a researcher and postdoctoral candidate in various prestigious institutions across Europe.
Work at European Patent Office
Alper Romano has been employed at the European Patent Office (EPO) as a Patent Examiner since 2006. With 18 years of experience in this role, he operates from Germany. His responsibilities include evaluating patent applications and ensuring compliance with patent laws and regulations. The EPO is a key institution in the field of intellectual property, and Romano's role contributes to the examination process that supports innovation across Europe.
Education and Expertise
Alper Romano holds a Master of Science degree from Bilkent University, which he completed from 1996 to 1998. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem between 1993 and 1996. Furthering his education, he obtained a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of Vienna, studying from 1998 to 2002. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in patent examination and research.
Background in Research
Before joining the European Patent Office, Alper Romano gained significant research experience. He worked as a PhD Candidate at the Research Institute of Molecular Pathology in Austria from 2002 to 2006. Additionally, he served as a Postdoctoral researcher at Institut Pasteur in Paris, France, from 2003 to 2006. These roles involved advanced research activities, contributing to his expertise in scientific and technical fields relevant to patent examination.