Christian Wörth
About Christian Wörth
Christian Wörth is a Team Manager in Galenics at the European Patent Office, where he has worked since 2019. He holds a degree in Chemistry from Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg and completed his doctorate at the DKFZ German Cancer Research Center.
Work at European Patent Office
Christian Wörth has held multiple positions at the European Patent Office (EPO). He worked as a Patent Examiner for Heterocycles from 2000 to 2006, where he focused on the examination of patent applications related to heterocyclic compounds. Following this role, he served as a Patent Examiner for Cosmetics from 2013 to 2018, assessing patent applications in the cosmetics sector. He also contributed to quality management at the EPO from 2006 to 2012. Since 2019, he has been the Team Manager for Galenics, overseeing projects related to pharmaceutical formulations.
Education and Expertise
Christian Wörth studied at Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg from 1989 to 1997, where he earned a degree in Chemistry. He furthered his education at the DKFZ German Cancer Research Center, achieving a doctorate from 1997 to 2000. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in chemistry, particularly in the fields relevant to his work at the European Patent Office.
Background
Christian Wörth has a diverse professional background in the field of chemistry and intellectual property. His career at the European Patent Office spans over two decades, during which he has taken on various roles that leverage his scientific knowledge and expertise in patent examination. His academic pursuits in chemistry and his experience in quality management have contributed to his professional development.
Achievements
Throughout his career at the European Patent Office, Christian Wörth has contributed to the examination and management of numerous patent applications. His roles have included significant responsibilities in quality management and team leadership in the area of galenics, which involves the formulation of pharmaceutical products. His work has influenced the patenting process in the fields of cosmetics and heterocycles.