Dorte Krehan Seir Petersen

Patent Examiner, Head of SPC Working Group

Danish Patent and Trademark Office

Dorte Krehan Seir Petersen works as a senior examiner in the fields of Pharmaceuticals, Organic Chemistry, and Supplementary Protection Certificates (SPCs) at the Danish Patent and Trademark Office (DKPTO) and as head of the internal DKPTO SPC working group. Furthermore, she participates in international collaboration projects promoting IPR and Quality Management, latest in India.

Before joining the DKPTO in 2006, Dorte held various research and teaching positions at Universities in Copenhagen (Denmark), Reykjavik (Iceland) and Lawrence (Kansas, USA).

Dorte studied pharmaceutical science at the Danish University of Pharmaceutical Sciences and holds a Ph.D. in Neuromedicinal Chemistry from the Danish University of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Dr Oliver Werner

Head Patent Department, Head SPC Working Group

German Patent and Trade Mark Office

Danny Tyrrell

Cofounder

DataCo Technologies

Danny Tyrrell is an experienced technologist and strategist with a passion for leveraging technology to create shared value for organizations and society. Danny brings an interdisciplinary approach to data collaboration that has been developed working with leading Australian businesses across a range of industries while consulting at PwC and Accenture.

Kevin McCarthy

VP of Business Development

Inpher

Kevin is currently Vice President of Business Development at Inpher. In his role, Kevin leads the go-to-market functions for the deployment and implementation of Inpher’s privacy-preserving data analytics software, XOR Platform, and its award-winning tools in the fully homomorphic encryption space, TFHE and Chimera. Previously, Kevin was the Enterprise General Manager at DemystData where he led corporate strategy, product and team development. Earlier, as Demyst’s Chief Customer Officer, Kevin built out and managed the company’s revenue development, enterprise accounts and service team across global offices in New York, Hong Kong, Singapore and Melbourne. Prior to DemystData, Kevin was a Specialist at McKinsey & Company focusing on advanced analytic solution development within healthcare and financial services organizations. Kevin spent the majority of his time at McKinsey serving Public and Private institutions in support of their efforts to develop and deploy AI and ML solutions within heavily regulated constructs and data privacy constraints. Kevin has experience with a similar project that was performed for TennCare Episodes of Care, which involved program management for multi-institutional algorithmic development across United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna and the State of Tennessee.