Edda Koopmann

Edda Koopmann is a Senior Patent Counsel at Bayer, specializing in intellectual property for digital innovation and IP contracts with a focus on agriculture. Edda previously served as a Senior Patent Counsel at Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH and as a European Patent Attorney for Bayer CropScience. Edda earned a Doctorate in Plant Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biotechnology from the Max-Planck-Institute for Plant Breeding and holds a degree in Biochemistry from the University Hannover, Kiel. Edda's early career included a postdoctoral position at the Max-Planck-Institute for Plant Breeding, where they focused on plant biochemistry and molecular biology.