Marion Sigrist
About Marion Sigrist
Marion Sigrist serves as the Head of Department Talent Academy at the European Patent Office, where she has worked since 2022. She has a diverse background in fluid mechanics and intellectual property, with previous roles including Project Manager and Examiner at the same institution.
Current Role at European Patent Office
Marion Sigrist serves as the Head of Department Talent Academy at the European Patent Office, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she oversees initiatives aimed at developing talent within the organization. Prior to this, she worked as a Project Manager at the same institution starting in 2020. Her responsibilities in this capacity included managing various projects that support the Office's strategic objectives.
Previous Experience in Education and Research
Marion Sigrist has a background in education and research, having worked as an Intervenante in Fluid Mechanics at Ecole d'Ingenieurs de Purpan for one month in 2011. Additionally, she was a Doctorante at Institut de Mécanique des Fluides de Toulouse from 2009 to 2012, where she focused on her doctoral thesis. She also held a Post-doctorante position at the same institute for two months in 2013.
Educational Background
Marion Sigrist has a diverse educational background. She studied at Janson de Sailly and completed a Classe prépa BCPST from 2004 to 2006. She earned a Master H2SE in Hydrology, Hydrochemistry, Soil, and Environment from Université Paul Sabatier (Toulouse III) in 2009. Additionally, she studied Environmental Economics and Natural Resources Management at Massey University in 2008. Her qualifications also include a DU Brevet in Intellectual Property Law from CEIPI, completed in 2013.
Professional Development and Mentorship
At the European Patent Office, Marion Sigrist has actively participated in conferences as part of her professional development. She has also benefited from mentorship by experienced colleagues, which has contributed to her growth and effectiveness in her roles. This emphasis on continuous learning and development underscores her commitment to advancing her expertise in the field.
Work History at European Patent Office
Marion Sigrist has an extensive work history at the European Patent Office, where she served as an Examinatrice from 2014 to 2022. In this role, she was involved in the examination process of patent applications. Her tenure at the Office reflects her deep engagement with intellectual property and patent law, enhancing her qualifications for her current leadership positions.