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Read more at: LML members to speak at symposia at the University of Hong Kong

LML members to speak at symposia at the University of Hong Kong

28 March 2018

On Wednesday 11th April 2018, Dr Jeffrey Skopek (LML Deputy Director) and Dr David Erdos will present at a one-day symposium hosted by the University of Hong Kong's Centre for Medical Ethics and Law. The day will be split into two half-day symposia: Part I, Policy and Regulatory Responses to New Genomic and Reproductive...

Read more at: LML Members attend PHG Foundation Workshop on Regulating Algorithms in Healthcare

LML Members attend PHG Foundation Workshop on Regulating Algorithms in Healthcare

28 March 2018

As the fundamental basis of all computerised tasks, algorithms are increasingly integral to healthcare. They perform functions at every level, from the research laboratory to the clinic; in rudimentary operating system processes to highly advanced analytical systems. Despite their prevalence, the precise definition of an...

Read more at: The Development of Abortion Rights in a Changing Europe

The Development of Abortion Rights in a Changing Europe

15 March 2018

LML is delighted to announce our collaboration on an upcoming conference on "The Development of Abortion Rights in a Changing Europe", to be held in Cambridge in September 2018. The conference, organised by a team headed by second year Law student Helen Jennings, will explore what human rights law has to say on the issue...

Read more at: LML participates in thought-provoking conference on bio-innovation law in Copenhagen

LML participates in thought-provoking conference on bio-innovation law in Copenhagen

13 March 2018

On Monday 5th March 2018, three LML members (Dr Kathy Liddell, Professor Mateo Aboy, and Dr John Liddicoat) participated in an international conference on bio-innovation law, hosted by the University of Copenhagen. The event marked the commencement of CeBIL , the Novo Nordisk Foundation’s Collaborative Research Programme...

Read more at: Professor Glenn Cohen Delivers 2018 Baron de Lancey Lecture

Professor Glenn Cohen Delivers 2018 Baron de Lancey Lecture

13 March 2018

On Friday March 9th, the Centre for Law, Medicine and Life Sciences hosted the 2018 Baron de Lancey Lecture, organised in collaboration with Cambridge Family Law , and kindly sponsored by the Ver Heyden de Lancey Fund. This year, Professor Glenn Cohen delivered his thought-provoking talk 'Parenthood Disrupted(?) Dilemmas...

Read more at: LML awarded large research grant with University of Copenhagen

LML awarded large research grant with University of Copenhagen

23 January 2018

The Centre for Law, Medicine and Life Sciences (LML) within the Faculty of Law has signed a ground-breaking collaboration agreement with the University of Copenhagen to address challenges in biomedical innovation law. The collaboration is generously supported by a £4m grant awarded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation to...

Read more at: Stephanie Palmer joins Advisory Board on Behaviour Change Research

Stephanie Palmer joins Advisory Board on Behaviour Change Research

22 January 2018

Dr Stephanie Palmer (LML Member) has been appointed to the Scientific Advisory Board for Behaviour Change by Design, a four-year research programme investigating "ways to 'nudge' people towards healthier behaviour". Dr Palmer will be contributing expertise in the area of Law and Public Health. More information about the...

Read more at: LML and CMEL publish report on Precision Medicine: Legal and Ethical Challenges

LML and CMEL publish report on Precision Medicine: Legal and Ethical Challenges

13 November 2017

Following a conference hosted at the University of Hong Kong in April 2016, the Centre for Law, Medicine and Life Sciences and Centre for Medical Ethics & Law (University of Hong Kong) have published a report on ' Precision Medicine: Legal and Ethical Challenges '. The aim of precision medicine is to revolutionise...

Read more at: LML Members to present at international synthetic biology and gene editing conference.

LML Members to present at international synthetic biology and gene editing conference.

13 November 2017

Two members of the LML are scheduled to present at an upcoming conference on 'Legal Perspectives on Synthetic Biology and Gene Editing', hosted by the Centre for Information and Innovation Law at the University of Copenhagen. On November 20th, Dr Kathy Liddell (Director of the LML) will deliver a keynote speech on the...

Read more at: Publication success for recent Tripos student

Publication success for recent Tripos student

6 November 2017

An article written by Abby Selden, a recent Law Tripos Student and current Trainee Solicitor at Clifford Chance, has been published in the European Human Rights Law Review. Selden's article titled 'Compulsory health checks, female genital mutilation and rights balancing at the European Court of Human Rights' was based upon...

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