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Read more at: LML hosts the annual Baron de Lancey Lecture 2024 - Prof. Sir Jonathan Montgomery

LML hosts the annual Baron de Lancey Lecture 2024 - Prof. Sir Jonathan Montgomery

22 March 2024

On Thursday 21 March 2024, LML hosted the Baron de Lancey lecture , which was delivered by Prof. Sir Jonathan Montgomery (University College London). The Baron de Lancey Lecture is an annual public lecture hosted by the Centre for Law, Medicine and Life Sciences at the University of Cambridge's Faculty of Law. It provides...


Read more at: LML members publish new article on the regulation of moderate-risk medical devices

LML members publish new article on the regulation of moderate-risk medical devices

9 February 2024

The recent ‘De Novo’ pathway is a regulatory initiative of the FDA. It offers a less burdensome path to market than previous regulation, which encourages innovation for moderate-risk medical devices. Dr Ariel Stern and LML members Prof. Mateo Aboy and Dr Cristina Crespo evaluate the changes in their recent article. The...


Read more at: LML welcomes Ira Chadha-Sridhar as the Hatton-WYNG Junior Research Fellow

LML welcomes Ira Chadha-Sridhar as the Hatton-WYNG Junior Research Fellow

8 February 2024

As the Hatton-WYNG Junior Research Fellow in Law, Medicine, and Life Sciences, Ira’s research project will focus on the ‘ethics of care’. The ethics of care – a moral theory with feminist origins that emerged in the early 1980s – emphasizes that caring actions are morally valuable. Given that actions carried out within the...


Read more at: Prof. Kathy Liddell presents at Public Dialogue on Stem Cell Based Human Embryo Models

Prof. Kathy Liddell presents at Public Dialogue on Stem Cell Based Human Embryo Models

19 January 2024

In January 2024, LML director Prof. Kathy Liddell presented at a Public Dialogue for the Governance of Research using Stem Cell Based Human Embryo Models (G-SCBEM). Prof. Liddell provided a brief presentation to support the participants’ deliberation, sharing her thoughts on some of the important considerations for a...


Read more at: Dr Isaac Weldon publishes article on a new, socio-ecological perspective on AMR governance

Dr Isaac Weldon publishes article on a new, socio-ecological perspective on AMR governance

10 January 2024

A more sustainable level of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) can be achieved by governing it as a socio-ecological challenge, Dr Steven Hoffman and LML Senior Research Associate Dr Isaac Weldon argue. In their paper, they look at antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as the outcome of the relationship between human societies and...


Read more at: LML members edit new book on the law and ethics of data sharing in health sciences

LML members edit new book on the law and ethics of data sharing in health sciences

4 January 2024

A new book co-edited by LML professors and Inter-CeBil collaborators provides innovative and practical suggestions for improving the law and ethics of data sharing in the health sciences. The main focus is the variety of regulations in this domain, including clinical trial transparency, trade secrecy, data access, AI...


Read more at: LML Annual Report 2022-23

LML Annual Report 2022-23

29 December 2023

After a busy successful year in 2022-23, we are delighted to share LML's Annual Report. LML Annual Report 2022-23 LML Annual Report 2022-23


Read more at: LML and CIPIL Joint Christmas Party 2023

LML and CIPIL Joint Christmas Party 2023

12 December 2023

LML and the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Law (CIPIL) held their joint annual Christmas party at Millworks on Monday 11 December 2023. It was a fantastic evening for the members of both centres, filled with laughter, quizzes and Christmas crackers!


Read more at: Prof. Kathy Liddell presents at the CMEL Conference in Hong Kong

Prof. Kathy Liddell presents at the CMEL Conference in Hong Kong

8 December 2023

CMEL dec LML director Prof. Kathy Liddell presented this December at the CMEL conference in Hong Kong. It was led by the co-Directors of CMEL, Calvin Ho and Gilberto Yeung, and generously supported by the WYNG Foundation and Hatton Trust. It was held at HKU's Law Faculty, on Centennial Campus, beneath Victoria’s Peak that...


Read more at: Prof. Mateo Aboy appointed Fellow at new Stanford Center for Responsible Quantum Technology

Prof. Mateo Aboy appointed Fellow at new Stanford Center for Responsible Quantum Technology

7 December 2023

LML member, Prof. Mateo Aboy , has been appointed as a Fellow at Stanford University’s new Centre for Responsible Quantum Technology. Part of the Stanford Program in Law, Science & Technology, the Stanford Center for Responsible Quantum Technology is a first. It aims to bring together the quantum community in...