Our People Alison Fugard

Alison is an associate patent attorney working in our chemistry team.

Areas of Expertise

• Organic synthesis
• Synthesising asymmetric molecules

Background

Alison has an MChem from the University of St Andrews with an industrial placement year at GSK, Stevenage. Her DPhil is from the University of Oxford, focussing on developing new methods of synthesising asymmetric molecules with axial chirality.

Alison joined Mewburn Ellis in 2019, qualifying as a UK and EP Patent Attorney in 2023.