Emily is a part-qualified patent attorney and joined Withers & Rogers in the Life Science & Chemistry group in 2025. Since entering the profession, Emily has gained experience in patent drafting, prosecution and opposition proceedings across a wide variety of technologies including medical devices, pharmaceuticals, consumer care products, foodstuff and chemical process engineering.
Education & background
Emily holds an MChem in Chemistry with Drug Discovery and a PhD in Biophysical Chemistry, both from the University of Bath. Her PhD research primarily focused on using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) to monitor skin barrier function. Emily has also been involved in wider projects which explored the use of medical devices to detect and monitor infections.
On a personal note…
Emily loves being out on a run and is on a mission to complete all the Abbott World Major Marathons! One of her highlights includes running a 24-hour ultramarathon called Endure24.
