Mark joined the Cambridge office of Marks and Clerk in 2021 as a trainee patent attorney. Before joining Marks & Clerk, Mark studied at Selwyn College, Cambridge and graduated with a first class BA and MSci in Natural Sciences, specialising in Chemistry. His final-year research project focused on the application of organic synthesis to the challenge of antimicrobial resistance in bacteria.

After graduating, Mark worked as a policy adviser in the Department of Health and Social Care during the Covid-19 pandemic.