Qianqian Yu
About Qianqian Yu
Qianqian Yu is a patent examiner at the European Patent Office, where she has worked since 2017. She holds a Doctor of Philosophy from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and has previous experience at Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Work at European Patent Office
Qianqian Yu has been employed as a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office since 2017. In this role, Yu is responsible for examining patent applications to determine their compliance with legal and technical standards. The position requires a thorough understanding of patent law and technical expertise in various fields. Yu's experience in this capacity spans over seven years, contributing to the evaluation and granting of patents across Europe.
Education and Expertise
Qianqian Yu completed a Bachelor’s degree at Sichuan University from 2001 to 2004. Following this, Yu attended Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, where a Doctor of Philosophy was obtained from 2009 to 2013. This advanced education provided a strong foundation in research and analytical skills, which are essential in the field of patent examination. The combination of degrees equips Yu with both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise in the area of intellectual property.
Background
Qianqian Yu has a diverse professional background that includes experience in both academic and corporate settings. Prior to joining the European Patent Office, Yu worked at Thermo Fisher Scientific in Franklin, Massachusetts, where involvement in project proof of concept and project verification occurred in 2011 and 2013, respectively. These roles contributed to Yu's understanding of project management and technical validation in a scientific context.
Professional Experience at Thermo Fisher Scientific
During tenure at Thermo Fisher Scientific, Qianqian Yu held positions focused on project proof of concept and project verification. The first role in 2011 lasted for two months, while the second role in 2013 lasted for one month. These experiences provided practical insights into the application of scientific principles in a corporate environment, enhancing Yu's skills in project execution and validation processes.