Robert is a European Patent Attorney in GJE’s IT & Engineering group. Robert works with a diverse range of clients, from start-ups and SMEs to large multinational corporations. Notable clients include a leading computer technology corporation and a global med-tech company. In his spare time, Robert enjoys playing the electric guitar, going to music venues and watching sports.
Robert’s specialist areas are in the fields of physics and computer implemented inventions, particularly:
- Cybersecurity
- Machine learning
- Telecommunications
European Patent Attorney
Robert is working towards becoming a fully qualified UK attorney. He studied at the University of Birmingham where he received a First Class Master’s degree in Physics. His final year project involved simulating electromagnetically induced transparency in a strontium atomic beam for use in an optical atomic clock.
Robert joined GJE in September 2021 and qualified as a European Patent Attorney in 2025.
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