Dorte Krehan Seir Petersen

Patent Examiner, Head of SPC Working Group

Danish Patent and Trademark Office

Dorte Krehan Seir Petersen works as a senior examiner in the fields of Pharmaceuticals, Organic Chemistry, and Supplementary Protection Certificates (SPCs) at the Danish Patent and Trademark Office (DKPTO) and as head of the internal DKPTO SPC working group. Furthermore, she participates in international collaboration projects promoting IPR and Quality Management, latest in India.

Before joining the DKPTO in 2006, Dorte held various research and teaching positions at Universities in Copenhagen (Denmark), Reykjavik (Iceland) and Lawrence (Kansas, USA).

Dorte studied pharmaceutical science at the Danish University of Pharmaceutical Sciences and holds a Ph.D. in Neuromedicinal Chemistry from the Danish University of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Dr Oliver Werner

Head Patent Department, Head SPC Working Group

German Patent and Trade Mark Office