Dr. Björn Jürgens

Internal and external Consultant specialized in Patent Information, Market & Competitive Intelligence Studies and Technology Monitoring Reports for the following stakeholders: - Patent Information Centre of Andalusia, - BIC Granada - a Business Innovation Centre and Incubator - CESEAND (Enterprise Europe Network). - PTS Granada - Sciences Technology Park

- Patent Search Expert (Novelty Search, State of the Art Search, Freedom to Operate Search & Validity Search) - Quantitative and qualitative technology information search and analysis - Developing competitive intelligence reports for internal key stakeholders (CTO & Marketing) - Competitive landscapes with patent analysis (patent maps)

- Technology Scouting, Identifying Technology and helping SMEs to promote it in Europe (via partnerships, licensing, etc.) - Evaluation of R+D project proposals subject to be funded by the regional incentive programme for innovation - FP7 consulting to SMEs

PhD dissertation: "Nanotechnology in Spain: Technology Watch by patents"

Master of Advanced Studies in Information Science (“Diploma de Estudios Avanzados”). Title of final thesis: “Patents as a information source for R+D output – its application to the domain of Andalusia”

Double Degree Programme