Generalist with versatile professional expertise in life sciences companies of all sizes and along the entire value chain. Offers a comprehensive range of scientific planning, reporting, analysis, documentation, and illustration services to enable clients' capabilities to meet regulatory requirements. Main activity in early product development phases, in technology transfer at the academia - industry interface, and in building up young growth companies.

Andreas Kirschfeld

Generalist with versatile professional expertise in life sciences companies of all sizes and along the entire value chain. Offers a comprehensive range of scientific planning, reporting, analysis, documentation, and illustration services to enable clients' capabilities to meet regulatory requirements. Main activity in early product development phases, in technology transfer at the academia - industry interface, and in building up young growth companies.

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Generalist with versatile professional expertise in life sciences companies of all
sizes and along the entire value chain. Offers a comprehensive range of scientific planning, reporting, analysis, documentation, and illustration services to enable clients’ capabilities to meet regulatory requirements. Main activity in early product development phases, in technology transfer at the academia - industry interface, and in building up young growth companies.

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Language

German
Fluent
English
Advanced
French
Intermediate
Italian
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Business Consultant at Kirschfeld Scientific Consulting
February 1, 2011 - Present
Development and validation plans/reports; data analysis, technical documentation, scientific illustrations; manuscript reviews; invention scouting and assessment; employee invention matters, remuneration and mediation; foreign counsel support; annuity payments; collaboration and licensing negotiations; competitive intelligence and evidence collection; FTO expert opinions and IP landscape analyses; due diligence processes and IP audits; asset valuations and transactions; investor enquiries; in-company trainings
Project Manager Quality & Compliance at EXCO GmbH
April 1, 2012 - June 30, 2016
Manager Patents & Licenses at Instraction GmbH
February 1, 2007 - December 31, 2010
Intellectual Property Manager at IMG Innovation Management GmbH
October 1, 2004 - December 31, 2006
Senior Scientist at Alantos Pharmaceuticals AG
March 1, 2001 - September 30, 2004
Head of Chemical Research at MMI Molecular Machines & Industries GmbH
July 1, 1998 - February 28, 2001
Management Trainee at GaW Society for Applied Sciences GmbH
April 1, 1997 - May 31, 1998
Freelance Information Specialist at MDL Information Systems AG
January 1, 1991 - December 31, 1991
Laboratory Assistant at German Federal Armed Forces
January 1, 1990 - December 31, 1990

Education

Basic Training in European Patent Law at CEIPI Center for International Intellectual Property Studies
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015
Commercial and Labour Law at Distance-Learning University
March 1, 2000 - February 28, 2003
Industrial Property Rights at University of Applied Technical Sciences Berlin
April 1, 1997 - September 30, 1997
Postdoctoral Fellow / Scientific Officer at Columbia University
November 1, 1994 - July 31, 1996
Doctorate (Chemistry) at Technical University Carolo-Wilhelmina Braunschweig
January 1, 1991 - November 30, 1994
Diploma (Chemistry) at Ruhr University Bochum
October 1, 1984 - November 30, 1989
Visiting Scholar at SON Research Center for Molecular Structure, Design and Synthesis
December 1, 1992 - December 31, 1992

Qualifications

European Patent Attorney
July 25, 2016 - August 24, 2016

Industry Experience

Life Sciences, Healthcare, Professional Services, Education, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Government