Astrid L.
About Astrid L.
Astrid L. is a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office, where she has worked since 2000. She has a background in Veterinary Medicine, having completed her doctoral thesis and held positions at Institut Pasteur and Boehringer Ingelheim.
Work at European Patent Office
Astrid L. has been employed at the European Patent Office (EPO) as a Patent Examiner since 2000. With over two decades of experience in this role, she is involved in the examination of patent applications, ensuring compliance with legal and technical standards. Her expertise contributes to the EPO's mission of promoting innovation and protecting intellectual property rights across Europe.
Education and Expertise
Astrid L. studied Veterinary Medicine at Freie Universität Berlin from 1989 to 1998, where she completed her State Examination and Doctoral Thesis. Additionally, she attended Ecole nationale vétérinaire d'Alfort for one year from 1992 to 1993. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in veterinary science, which is relevant to her work in patent examination.
Background
Prior to her current position at the European Patent Office, Astrid L. worked as a Preclinical Manager at Boehringer Ingelheim from 1998 to 2000. She also completed her Doctoral Thesis at Institut Pasteur from 1995 to 1998. Her diverse background in both academic and industry settings enhances her analytical skills and understanding of patent-related issues.
Professional Experience
Astrid L. has accumulated significant professional experience in the field of veterinary medicine and patent examination. Her tenure at Institut Pasteur involved conducting research for her doctoral thesis, while her role at Boehringer Ingelheim focused on preclinical management. This combination of research and managerial experience informs her current work at the EPO.