Dr. Michael KockHead Intellectual Property with Syngenta International AG in Basel, Switzerland. |
Dr. Kock studied chemistry, biochemistry and molecular biology in Hamburg Germany and Nanjing, China and graduated with a Diploma in Chemistry and a Ph.D. in molecular biology. He worked as a laboratory and project leader in pharmaceutical industry research for several years before he focused on his carrier in IP. Prior to joining Syngenta he was Senior IP Counsel with BASF AG responsible for plant biotechnology and China IP matters. He is a qualified European Patent Attorney.