Raquel Lopez Garcia is a European Patent Attorney at Plasseraud IP. She also passed the examination for registration as a patent agent before the USPTO. She is involved in the drafting, prosecution and defence of patents in the field of chemistry and, in particular, in organic chemistry. Raquel started her professional career as a R&D Scientist at Procter & Gamble (Brussels) in the field of detergent formulation (surfactants systems and photobleach). Raquel then acquired experience in the food industry at Quest International (Naarden, The Netherlands).