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Dr
Claire
Green

Trainee Patent Attorney

Glasgow Office

Life sciences

Telephone. +44(0) 141 229 5800
Email. clgreen@hgf.com

Experience

Claire specialises in patent protection for bioinformatics, computational biology, and artificial intelligence (AI) inventions. She has extensive experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications related to computational methodologies in areas such as cancer diagnosis, drug design and DNA sequencing. Claire possesses deep technical expertise in AI, genomics, neurotechnology and computational biology.

Claire holds a first-class degree in Neuroscience, an MSc in Clinical Statistics, and a PhD in Computational Biology from the University of Edinburgh. During her doctoral research, she developed and trained predictive models to investigate the impact of epigenetic markers of inflammation on structural neuroimaging phenotypes. She has authored and co-authored several publications in the field of bioinformatics, computational biology, genetics and neuroimaging.

Qualifications

Trainee


BSC

Neuroscience, University of Glasgow, First Class Honours

MSC

Psychological Science, University of Glasgow, Distinction

PHD

Precision Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Pass with No Corrections

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA OR CERTIFICATE

PGCert Intellectual Property Law, University of Bournemouth

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