Jerémy Scott

Jeremy Scott was born in the Lake District in England in 1967 and went to Stirling University where he graduated with a degree in Chemistry with French. In 1989 he joined the EPO in the pharmacy department, and also went on to work in biotech. He was a trainer and coach for many newcomers over 10 years, also responsible for designing training material. He has been heavily involved in several change processes at the EPO and was part of the Mission Implementation Team. He was also part of the Scenarios for the Future group. At the start of 2005 he was nominated director in Audio, Video, Media. In 2008 he was appointed the director in charge of the cabinet of the Vice-President for DG1. In 2013 he returned to a line director role in Electricity and Electronic Technology. He was responsible for starting the Asian Patent Examiner Group in DG1 and still sponsors it. He is also the sponsor for the Continuous Knowledge Transfer network at the EPO. He has given many lectures to applicants, attorneys, NPOs, EPIDOS, EPOPIC, search groups, ICIC etc.