Lea Pilegaard Hammershøj

Lea is part of our patent department based in Copenhagen.

Lea holds a MSc in Chemistry from Aarhus University, with a specialisation in biophysical chemistry. Her master’s thesis dealt with photophysical characterisations of protein-bound photosensitizers, with the aim of identifying the optimal photosensitizer for application in biological tissue.

As a patent consultant, she has worked in the technical fields of chemistry, biochemistry, materials, Power-to-X, wind energy, proteins, agriculture, packaging, and mechanical engineering.

Before joining Patrade, Lea worked at a cosmetics company as a Scientific and Regulatory Affairs specialist, where she was responsible for product compliance and certifications, as well as providing scientific and technical assistance in product development.