Dr Maria Fotaki Maria studied in Greece and completed her PhD in Molecular Biology in Canada. She worked in Hoffmann La Roche, Basel and joined EPO in 1997 as examiner in Biotechnology. Maria is director in one of the Biotechnology directorates in EPO, Munich. European Patent Office examiners meet scientists of Sapienza University of Rome Dr Laurent Deleu, Laurent studied Molecular Biology at Ecole Normale supérieure de Lyon and completed his PhD in Virology in Heidelberg. He joined the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) and led a group working on oncolytic viruses at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ). Since 2005, he is a Patent Examiner in Biotechnology. Friday, November 28th 2014 Aula Organi Collegiali Dr Andreas Gruber Andreas completed his PhD in Natural Science in Germany, and has more than 11 years of experience as patent examiner at the European Patent Office (EPO). His duties comprise the chairing of examination and opposition proceedings in the field of Biotechnology. Mr Stephen Pilling Stephen studied Biochemistry at the University of North Wales and in Manchester (UK). After working for the UK National Health Service in laboratory diagnostics, he joined the UK intellectual Property Office as an examiner in 1995. Following relocation to the EPO Munich in 1998, he has since been active in examination and opposition and also been involved in examiner training and quality control. Sapienza Università di Roma Area Supporto alla Ricerca Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Roma T (+39) 06 49910888 u_brevetti@uniroma1.it tw @RicercaSapienza
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