Timothy Robert Hawkes

USPTO Granted Patents = 24 (Patent Applications = 5)

CIPO Patents = 2 (Patent Applications = 2)

EPO Patents = 8 (Patent Applications = 11)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.3

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 180(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Priestwood, GB (1995)
Berkshire, GB (2015)
Bracknell, GB (1999 - 2018)

Company Filing History:

Syngenta Participations Ag

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1995-2018

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24 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10053675 - Hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase polypeptides and methods of use (2018-08-21),

2. 9388393 - Mutant hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase polypeptides and methods of use (2016-07-12),

3. 9347046 - Hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase polypeptides and methods of use (2016-05-24),

4. 9175305 - Mutant hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase polypeptides and methods of use (2015-11-03),

5. 9074177 - Mutant hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase polypeptides and methods of use (2015-07-07),

6. 9057050 - Mutant hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase polypeptides and methods of use (2015-06-16),

7. 9051546 - Mutant hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase polypeptides and methods of use (2015-06-09),

8. 9051545 - Mutant hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase polypeptides and methods of use (2015-06-09),

9. 8980792 - Compositions comprising abscisic acid and a fungicidally active compound (2015-03-17),

10. 8946507 - Method of selectively producing male or female sterile plants (2015-02-03),

11. 8771959 - Methods for the production of plants resistant to HPPD herbicides (2014-07-08),

12. 8735660 - Methods for the production of plants resistant to HPPD herbicides (2014-05-27),

13. 8642836 - Method of selectively producing male or female sterile plants (2014-02-04),

14. 8269068 - Mutant hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase polypeptides and methods of use (2012-09-18),

15. 8097774 - Cytochrome P450 genes conferring herbicide resistance (2012-01-17),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Timothy Robert Hawkes

Introduction

Timothy Robert Hawkes, based in Bracknell, GB, has made significant strides in the field of biotechnology through his extensive research and numerous patents. With a remarkable portfolio that includes 24 patents, his work primarily focuses on enhancing plant resistance to herbicides, thereby contributing to agricultural innovations.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents are groundbreaking developments in hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD) polypeptides and methods of their use. His innovative work encompasses the creation of novel HPPD polypeptides, their variants, and fragments, alongside polynucleotides encoding them, which can confer commercial levels of herbicide resistance or tolerance to plants. These patents include compositions featuring amino acid sequences for HPPD polypeptides, as well as methods for producing herbicide-resistant plants. Additionally, he has developed mutant HPPD polypeptides and comprehensive methods for conferring tolerance to specific herbicide classes, promoting effective weed control in agricultural settings.

Career Highlights

Timothy has developed a strong professional background during his tenure at notable companies such as Syngenta Corporation and Syngenta Participations AG. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to focus on innovative solutions in agricultural biotechnology, pushing the boundaries of how crops can be protected and sustained in challenging environmental conditions.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Timothy has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Russell Colin Viner and Bernardus Theodorus Maria Vernooij. These partnerships have fostered a collaborative environment that stimulates innovation, ultimately resulting in the development of novel agricultural technologies.

Conclusion

Timothy Robert Hawkes exemplifies the spirit of innovation within the biotechnology sector, as demonstrated by his substantial contributions to herbicide resistance in plants. His 24 patents not only reflect his expertise but also the ongoing evolution of agricultural practices aimed at enhancing crop resilience and sustainability. As he continues to develop cutting-edge solutions, his work will undoubtedly have a lasting impact on the future of agriculture.

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