Studied at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETHZ), department of chemistry with professional studies for chemical engineers. Graduated as Dipl. Chem.-Ing. ETH.
Professional experience:
Development of processes and products as project and group leader at EMS-CHEMIE AG (polyester and fiber production)
Development leader at BÜHLER AG (Uzwil) for processes for the thermal treatment of polymer granules, especially bottle grade PET
Sector leader in the department R&D/processes at EMS-INVENTA AG, main project modification of polyester melts for fiber and bottle applications
Patent engineer in the patent department of EMS-CHEMIE AG, main focus in the care for application-technological inventions with polyamides
Patent manager at EMS-PATENT AG, support of R&D, application technology as well as marketing/sales together with external patent attorneys
Languages:
German, English, French
F. +41-81 723 46 68
Practice Group
• Technical chemistry
• Fiber production
by melt-spinning
• Fiber applications
• Polyester (PET and
co-polyester)
• Crystallization and
solid state poly-
condensation of
polyester
• PET bottles
• Injection molding
and extrusion
• (Co-)polyamides,
blends and molding
compositions
• Applications of
plastics in auto-
motive construction,
industry and
consumer goods
• Inventions, searches,
oppositions and
objections by
third parties