Dr. Martina GEIGER

MSc, PhD Molecular Biology Candidate for Qualification as a European Patent Attorney

 
Education and professional career

11/1994 - 03/2000  Study of biology at the University Erlangen-Nuernberg with a main focus on biochemistry and additional focuses on genetics, zoology, and forensic medicine. Completing studies in 2000 and receiving a masters degree in biology.

 2001 - 2004  Doctoral thesis at the faculty of experimental medicine I of the University Erlangen-Nuernberg. Studies finished early in 2005 and subsequently promoted to receive the academic degree of a doctor of natural sciences (PhD).

Title of doctoral thesis: "Identification of differentially expressed genes in the foetal bovine growth zone".

Joined BOGENSBERGER Patent- & Markenbuero in 2005.

Responsibilities

Patents, Trademarks, Designs

-     drafting applications for patents of invention and utility models;

-     conducting literature searches, particularly prior-art searches;

-     receiving and analyzing office actions;

-     drafting responses to office actions;

-     drafting and revising patent claims;

-     analyzing search results with regard to patentability.

Languages

German, English, French, Italian