Director, Intellectual Property and Negotiation

PhD in Applied Chemistry from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland

Area of competence:

Chemistry

Previous positions:

Chief Technology Officer at Stemmatters, Biotechnology and Regenerative Medicine, Guimarães

Innovation, Technical Transfer and Intellectual Property Manager at 3B's Research Group, headquarters of the European Institute of Excellence in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Guimarães

Director of Chemical Research, BIAL - Portela & Cª, Porto

36 scientific publications; h-index (Scopus): 21

Two publications relevant:

Learmonth, D., Costa, P.M., Veloso, T.R., Cunha, C.B., Cautela, M.P., Correia, C., Vallejo, M.C., and Sousa, R.A. (2020). Synthesis and biological evaluation of a bioinspired, tissue-adhesive gellan gum-based hydrogel designed for minimally invasive delivery and retention of chondrogenic cells. Biomater. Sci., 8, 3697-371.
https://doi.org/10.1039/D0BM00286K

Azevedo, C, Basaloco,M., Rosa, P., Amaro, T., Machado, A. and Learmonth, D.(2024). “Biological plant protection agent, methods and uses thereof”. WO2024/018434 A1