João Ferreira
About João Ferreira
João Ferreira is a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office in The Hague, Netherlands, where he has worked since 2013. He has a diverse educational background in engineering and development, with experience in various roles including electrical engineer and software developer.
Work at European Patent Office
João Ferreira has been employed as a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office since 2013. He has accumulated 11 years of experience in this role, working in The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. His responsibilities include examining patent applications and ensuring compliance with patent laws and regulations.
Education and Expertise
João Ferreira has a diverse educational background. He studied at Instituto Superior Técnico from 1998 to 2007, where he completed a nine-year program. He also attended KTH Global Development Hub for one year from 2002 to 2003. Additionally, he studied at Wall Street Institute from 2005 to 2008 for three years and at Goethe Institut from 2013 to 2015 for two years. He briefly studied at the Portuguese Professional Institute in 2010.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his role at the European Patent Office, João Ferreira worked at Efacec as an Electrical Engineer and Software Developer for 11 months in 2007. He also had a position at Groundforce as a Passenger Assistance Traffic Technician for four months in 2006. These experiences contributed to his technical skills and understanding of engineering principles.
High School Education
João Ferreira completed his high school education at Afonso Domingues High School in Lisbon from 1995 to 1998. This foundational education laid the groundwork for his subsequent studies in engineering and technology.