Chartered & European Patent Attorney Specialising in Life Sciences and Pharmaceuticals

With a background in chemistry, associate patent attorney Jo specialises in protecting life sciences, pharmaceutical and healthcare inventions. She also handles a range of general mechanical and chemical subject matter.
Jo has laboratory experience in a range of chemical and biochemical techniques as well as experience in meta analysis, Visual Basic modeling and model parameterisation. She joined Brookes Batchellor in 2001.
Recent work
• Antigen-presenting compositions
• Mycotoxin decontamination
• SNPs for drug dosage
• Bioengineered tissue
• Pneumolysin proteins
• Optogenetics
• Epilepsy medicaments
Qualifications
Masters in Chemistry from the University of Oxford
PhD in Plant Sciences from the University of Cambridge
Chartered Patent Attorney, European Patent Attorney
Jo at a glance
Loves about the job:
Reading, writing and deciphering inventions.
Would rather be:
Taking a long run on a deserted Scottish beach or whooshing down a Scottish mountain bike track.
Fantasy dinner party guests would be:
Logan Mountstuart, Gerald Durrell, Jim Lovelock.
People would be surprised to know:
I’ve got a weakness for Eastenders (the show!).
In another life, would have been:
A military code-breaker or, more likely, a novelist.
Contact Joanna
Jo is usually based in our Tunbridge Wells office and may be contacted on 01892 510600 or send her a message using the contact form above.