Fiona is a UK Chartered Patent Attorney and a European Patent Attorney.
Fiona has a PhD and a BSc (Honours) degree in Biochemistry. Fiona joined Maucher Jenkins in 2011 having previously worked for a Cambridge based firm of patent attorneys. Fiona has experience of working in-house, having previously worked in the intellectual property department of an antibody technology company.
She advises clients in a wide range of technologies. In particular, she has experience in the areas of biochemistry, antibody technology, industrial biotechnology, in vitro diagnostics, bioenergetics, synthetic biology, medical technologies and devices and digital health.
Fiona has experience of drafting and prosecuting patent applications, preparing and filing design applications, as well as prior art and freedom to operate searching and assessment. She enjoys meeting inventors, providing advice relating to patent filing strategies and drafting new patent applications to cover their ideas.