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Andreas Keymer

Andreas Keymer

  • Life Sciences
  • European and German Patent Attorney
  • Associate

Andreas Keymer studied Biology and Chemistry at the Ludwigs-Maximilians University (LMU) in Munich. He performed his graduation work at the institute of genetics and completed his studies in 2014. In 2015, Andreas Keymer started his doctoral studies at the LMU and later continued the work at the Technical University Munich (TUM).

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During his doctoral work Andreas Keymer specialized in plant genetics with a strong focus on molecular mechanisms that regulate plant-microbe interactions. His research interest addressed the interplay of plants with beneficial as well as detrimental microbes in order to find new means for applied agriculture.

Working experience

  • Patent Attorney, V.O. (July 2022)
  • Trainee Patent Attorney (March 2019)

Education

  • PhD in Plant Genetics, Ludwigs-Maximilians University, Munich (2019)
  • State examination in Biology & Chemistry, Ludwigs-Maximilians University, Munich (2014)

Publications

  • Brands M, Wewer V, Keymer A, Gutjahr C, Dörmann P (2018) The Lotus japonicus acyl-acyl carrier protein thioesterase FatM is required for mycorrhiza formation and lipid accumulation of Rhizophagus irregularis. Plant Journal, DOI: 10.1111/tpj.13943.
  • Keymer A, Gutjahr C (2018) Cross kingdom lipid transfer in arbuscular mycorrhiza symbiosis and beyond. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 44: 137-144.
  • Keymer A, Huber C, Eisenreich W, Gutjahr C (2018) Tracking lipid transfer by fatty acid isotopolog profiling from host plants to arbuscular mycorrhiza fungi. Bio-protocol 8(7): e2786.
  • Keymer A, Pimprikar P, Wewer V, Huber C, Brands M, Bucerius SL, Delaux PM, Klingl V, von Roepenack-Lahaye E, Wang TL, Eisenreich W, Dörmann P, Parniske M, Gutjahr C (2017) Lipid transfer from plants to arbuscular mycorrhiza fungi. eLife 6. pii: e29107.

Languages

  • German
  • English

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News

Enlarged Board of Appeal rules on plausibility

The Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office issued a ruling on “plausibility” on 23 March 2023. Peter de Lange, patent attorney at V.O.: “For practice, this is an important ruling, especially for pharma, life sciences and chemistry. In those fields, you always have to check whether the client has sufficient experimental data […]Continue reading

New European patent system launched

As of 1 June, the new European patent system is in force and the Unified Patent Court (UPC) finally opens its doors. This completes the preparations that had begun back in 1975 to create a truly European patent court.Continue reading

The Legal Quick Scan – your documents in order

Within your organization, various legal documents circulate daily – from employment contract to license and NDA. But is your company’s intellectual property contractually well regulated in these documents­? With the Legal Quick Scan we can assess this for you quickly and at a fixed rate.Continue reading

Events

Grand Finale UT Entrepreneurial Challenge 2023

Muziekcentrum Enschede, Noorderhagen, Enschede

Since 2017, the UT Entrepreneurial Challenge has offered students the opportunity to further develop their own ingenious ideas, prototypes and research projects into business plans. The main goal and mission is to challenge students to come up with great innovative solutions to societal problems out-of-the-box, and translate them into real products and business plans.

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Grand Finale WUR ReThink Waste Challenge 2023

Omnia Auditorium, Hoge Steeg, Wageningen, Netherlands

Six months ago, 190 students from 33 different countries started their journey with the ReThink Waste Challenge to come up with a circular and biobased innovation to reduce, reuse or recycle waste. After two milestone reports, entrepreneurial trainings and several workshops, only 46 of them are still in the competition. The top 10 teams are now preparing to face the Rethink Waste Challenge Jury on 21 June during the Grand Finals.

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Grand Finale TU/e Contest 2023

Auditorium, Eindhoven, Netherlands

Each year, the TU/e Contest offers students the opportunity to further develop their own ingenious ideas, prototypes and research projects into business plans. The main goal and mission is to challenge students to come up with great innovative solutions to societal problems out-of-the-box, and translate them into real products and business plans.

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