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Hope O'Brien

Hope O'Brien

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Hope O'Brien

Patent Technical Assistant

Life Sciences

Bristol

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Hope is a patent technical assistant working in the Life Sciences team. 

Area of Expertise

  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular and cellular biology 
  • Immunology

Background
Hope graduated from the University of Oxford with a first-class master’s degree in Biochemistry. Her master’s project investigated insect immune responses to Zika Virus, focusing on the use of Drosophila melanogaster as a model organism for mosquitoes. 

Hope joined Mewburn Ellis LLP as a Patent Technical Assistant in 2025.