Senior Associate
Postgraduate Certificate in Intellectual Property, Bournemouth University
BA Natural Sciences, University of Cambridge
MSci Materials Science, University of Cambridge
UK Patent Attorney
European Patent Attorney
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Tom read Natural Sciences at the University of Cambridge, studying chemistry and physics before specialising in Materials Science with areas of study including: thin films, energy harvesting, thermodynamics, biomedical materials, materials for optoelectronic devices, and nuclear materials. Tom’s Master’s project involved the study and construction of sustainable composite structures for use in magnetoelectric energy harvesting devices and free standing thin films for use in such devices.
Tom completed an internship at Cambridge Nanosystems, a UK leader in commercial graphene technology and also carried out a placement at the University of Göttingen in Germany where he researched avalanche dynamics in metallic glasses.
Tom joined Keltie after graduating in 2018. Since joining Keltie, Tom has worked mainly in the Engineering team, dealing with a range of subject matter including automotive technology, renewable energy, marine structures, medical devices and glass processing and working with a range of clients from individuals to SMEs and multinational corporations.
Tom qualified as a UK and European Patent Attorney in 2022.
07.05.2026
Four Keltie Partners Recognised in WIPR Leaders 2026Recognition in WIPR Leaders 2026 highlights the strength of Keltie’s patent and trade mark expertise, as well as the firm’s reputation for high-quality IP advice across jurisdictions and sectors.
11.11.2025
UK IPO - Increasing fees from 1 April 2026The UK IPO is set to increase its fees from 1 April 2026, subject to parliamentary approval.
22.10.2025
A year on: IP Advance Scheme for SMEs13.02.2025
Packaging innovations and IPOtherLess related knowledge
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