Dr. Lars Christian Andrees
Patent Attorney, Dipl.-Biochemist
Dr. Lars Christian Andrees
Patent Attorney, Dipl.-Biochemist
Dr. Lars Christian Andrees has been working as a patent attorney and European Trademark and Design Attorney since 2011, providing comprehensive advice to international clients on all aspects of patent and trademark law.
Dr. Andrees studied biochemistry with a focus on biophysical chemistry and pharmacology at the University of Hanover. He completed a research stay at the Australian National University in Canberra and received his doctorate in molecular structural biology from the Technical University of Munich and the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry in Martinsried.
From 2018 to 2024 he was in-house counsel and “Director of Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Development & Patents” in a German-American biotechnology company. Since 2025 he has been working for the firm.
Currently, Dr. Andrees is further expanding his legal expertise through a Master’s degree (LL.M.) in European Intellectual Property Law.
Dr. Andrees specializes in the fields of biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and chemistry, with a particular focus on biologicals like antibodies, biomarkers and nucleic acids and small molecules like enzyme effectors.
Publications
- Andrees LC. Kombination von Kryo-Ultramikrotomie, Kryoelektronentomographie und digitaler Mustererkennung zur Detektion makromolekularer Komplexe im zellulären Kontext. Technische Universität München, Dissertation. 2010, Jan.
- Leis A, Rockel B, Andrees L, Baumeister W. Visualizing cells at the nanoscale. Trends Biochem Sci. 2009 Feb;34(2):60-70.
- Leis A, Andrees L, Gruska M, Al-Amoudi A, Sartori A, Dubouchet J, Baumeister W. Cryo- Electron Tomography and Fluorescence Microscopy of Unicellular Algae in Vitreous Cryosections. Microscopy and Microanalysis, 2005 Aug;11(S02):330–331.
- Leis A, Andrees L, Keil T, Rockel B, Baumeister W. Eukaryotic cells in suspended animation: combining cryosectioning with cryo-electron tomography. European Journal of Cell Biology. 2005 Mar; 84.
- Hinrichsen L, Harborth J, Andrees LC, Weber K, Ungewickell EJ. Effect of Clathrin Heavy Chain- and -Adaptin-specific Small Inhibitory RNAs on Endocytic Accessory Proteins and Receptor Trafficking in HeLa Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2003 Dec; 278(46):45160-70.
Memberships
- Bundesverband deutscher Patentanwälte
- FICPI
- GRUR
- Patentanwaltskammer