Zeashaan Akhmed
About Zeashaan Akhmed
Zeashaan Akhmed is a Patent Engineer who has contributed to Ford Mobility Europe's patent portfolio since 2019. He holds degrees in Aerospace Engineering and Advanced Mechanical Engineering and has a diverse background in intellectual property strategy and engineering.
Work at UnitedLex
Zeashaan Akhmed serves as a Patent Engineer at UnitedLex Corporation. He has been in this role since 2019. His responsibilities include managing and developing patent portfolios, particularly in the context of technology and engineering innovations. His expertise in intellectual property strategy enhances the company's capabilities in protecting and leveraging technological advancements.
Current Role at Ford Motor Company
Akhmed is currently on secondment at Ford Motor Company, contributing to Ford Mobility Europe's patent portfolio since 2019. His role involves the integration of engineering principles with patent law, focusing on the protection of innovations in mobility solutions. This position allows him to apply his engineering background to real-world applications in the automotive industry.
Education and Expertise
Zeashaan Akhmed holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Aerospace Engineering from Brunel University London, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. He furthered his education with a Master of Science (MSc) in Advanced Mechanical Engineering from Loughborough University, completing this program in 2016. His academic background in aerospace and mechanical engineering equips him with a strong foundation for his work in patent engineering.
Professional Background
Prior to his current roles, Akhmed worked as an Intellectual Property Strategy Analyst from 2018 to 2019, where he focused on analyzing and developing strategies for intellectual property management. He also held positions in various engineering capacities, including a role at STFC in the Neutron Target Design Division and at Alstom Power in Gas Turbine Research and Development. His diverse experiences span across multiple countries, including a stint in Zürich, Switzerland.
Previous Experience
Before joining UnitedLex and Ford, Akhmed worked in New Product Introduction, Controls and Data Services from 2016 to 2018 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. His early career also included a brief engagement at STFC, where he contributed to advanced engineering projects in the Neutron Target Design Division. This varied experience has helped him develop a comprehensive skill set applicable to patent engineering.