Bruno van Pottelsberghe
Bruno J. M. T. G. van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie (born 17 August 1968 in Uccle, Brussels, Belgium)[1] is a Belgian economist. He is a Full-Time Professor at the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management (SBS-EM), Brussels, Belgium, of which he is the Dean since 2011,[2] and a Senior Fellow at the Bruegel think-tank in Brussels.
Education
He graduated in economics at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) in 1995 and obtained a Master (DEA) in Econometrics at the ULB in 1994. In 1998, he obtained a PhD in Economics at the ULB.
Career
From September 1996 to September 1997, he was a research fellow at the ULB. From November 2005 to December 2007 he was chief economist at the European Patent Office (EPO).[3] In October 1999, he became Associate Professor at the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management of the ULB, holding the Solvay Chair of Innovation, where he is now a Full-Time Professor since October 2008. He was also a Honorary Professor at the School of Business, Management and Economics of the University of Sussex from Jan. 2010 to Dec. 2012.[4]
Bibliography
- The Economics of the European Patent System: IP Policy for Innovation and Competition, Oxford University Press, 2007, with Dominique Guellec, ISBN 0-19-929206-X
- Lost property: The European patent system and why it doesn't work, Bruegel Blueprint Series, Volume IX, 29 June 2009, ISBN 978-90-78910-12-1
See also
References
- ↑ CURRICULUM VITAE – Bruno VAN POTTELSBERGHE
- ↑ Faculty Directory of the Solvay Business School
- ↑ Paul Meller, As Europe Tries for United Patents, Italy Moves Alone, The New York Times, 17 January 2006
- ↑ Bio of Bruno VAN POTTELSBERGHE on the ULB website
External links
- Personal CV on the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management web site
- Personal page on the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management web site
- Interview with Bruno van Pottelsberghe, Staff Union of the European Patent Office (SUEPO), Interview conducted by Cynthia Matuszewski