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  • Dr David Lawrence

    Assistant Professor in Biolaw, Durham University

    Interests: Bioethics, Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Emerging Biotechnologies, Moral Status, Novel Beings

  • Dr Sarah Morley

    Lecturer in Law, Newcastle University

    Interests: Company and Corporate Law, Emerging Technology, Novel Beings

  • Natalie Partridge

    PhD Researcher in Sociology, Newcastle University

    Interests: Food Policy, Governance of Emerging Technologies

  • Dr Daniel Tigard

    Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of San Diego

    Interests: Bioethics, Ethical Theory, Moral Agency and Responsibility

  • Professor Alan Dignam

    Queen’s Counsel (Hon) and Professor of Corporate Law, Queen Mary University of London

    Interests: Corporate and Company Law, Corporate Governance, the application of Constitutional Rights/Human Rights to corporations and the impact of Artificial Intelligence on Corporations.

  • Professor Aisling McMahon

    Professor of Law, Maynooth University

    Interests: Health and Intellectual Property Law, Regulation of Emerging Health-technologies and Biotechnologies

  • Mr Chris Riley

    Associate Professor (Reader) in Law, Durham University

    Interests: Theories of Company Law, Directors’ Duties, Corporate Governance

  • Professor John Harris

    Professor Emeritus in Bioethics, University of Manchester; Honorary Professor in Medical Law and Ethics, Kings College London

    Interests: Ethics, Practical Ethics, Medical Law, Bioethics

  • Professor Colin Gavaghan

    Chair in Law & Emerging Technologies, University of Otago; Director of the New Zealand Law Foundation Centre for Law and Policy in Emerging Technologies

    Interests: Technology and Regulation

  • Professor Muireann Quigley

    Professor of Law, Medicine, and Technology, University of Birmingham

    Interests: Medicine, Ethics, Technology, Law

  • Dr Joseph TF Roberts

    Research Fellow in Law and Philosophy, University of Birmingham

    Interests: Bioethics, Political Philosophy

  • Dr Mike King

    Senior Lecturer, University of Otago

    Interests: Animal ethics, animal use in research ethics and policy, ethics of biosciences

  • Dr Alex McKeown

    Research Fellow with the Neuroscience, University of Oxford

    Interests: Neuroethics, Neurotechnology, Neuroscience, Ethics in Psychiatry and Mental Health, Philosophy of Mind

  • Dr Joshua Jowitt

    Lecturer in Law, Newcastle University

    Interests: Legal Theory, Novel Beings, Rights for Non-human Beings

  • Dr Ilke Turkmendag

    Senior Lecturer in Law, Innovation and Society, Newcastle University

  • Professor Deirdre Ahern

    Professor in Law, Trinity College Dublin

    Interests: Comparative Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence

  • Professor Daniel Attenborough

    Professor of Corporate Law, Durham University

    Interests: Comparative UK and US Corporate Law, Corporate Governance Theory, Directors’ Duties, Shareholder Rights

  • Dr Isra Black

    Lecturer in Law, University College London

    Interests: Health Law, Normative Jurisprudence, Normative and Applied Ethics

  • Dr Garðar Árnason

    Philosopher, University of Tübingen

    Interests: Ethics, Moral Status, Medical Ethics, Neuroscience

  • Dr Rune Nyrup

    Research Associate, Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (CFI)

    Interests: Ethics and Epistemology of Science, Medicine and Technology

  • Professor Hank Greely

    Professor of Law, Stanford University

    Interests: Too varied to summarize but for present purposes, 'odd" forms of life or "quasi-life", what we should do about them, and how we should think about them.

  • Dr Richard Gibson

    Visiting Scholar, University of Texas Medical Branch

    Interests: Bioethics, Human Enhancement, Socially Disruptive Technologies, Moral Status, Ethical Theory

  • Dr Sabrina Gilani

    Lecturer, University of Sussex

    Interests: Posthumanism, New Materialism, Agential Realism

  • Lara Wiese

    Research Assistant and Doctoral Student, Institute of Social Law and Health Law (ISGR), Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany

    legal evaluation of new technologies and possibilities in (bio)medical research as well as in health care

  • Dr Ned Barker

    Senior Research Fellow, University College London

    Trained as a sociologist I explore the complex relationships between the body, technology, and society.

  • Professor Mathias Siems

    Professor of Private Law and Market Regulation, European University Institute

    Company Law and Corporate Governance, Empirical Legal Studies, Technology & AI

  • Professor Emma Cave

    Professor of Law, Durham University

    Health law, bioethics

  • Professor Arad Reisberg

    Professor of Corporate Law & Finance, Brunel University London

    AI, Corporate Law, corporate governance, corporate finance

  • Professor Blanaid Clarke

    McCann Fitzgerald Chair in Corporate Law, Trinity College Dublin

    Ethics (including Ethical AI), Corporate Governance (especially board composition and expertise), Accountability & AI, and Responsible Business

  • Dr Elliot Winter

    Lecturer, Newcastle University

    artificial intelligence, law of international armed conflict

  • Charles Paterson

    PhD Researcher in Law, Middlesex University

    Bioethics, Biolaw, Artificial Reproductive Rights, Human Enhancement

  • Professor Gerold Haouache

    Professor of Public Law, Kehl University of Applied Sciences

    Interests: Constitutional & Administrative Law, Corporate Law & Emerging Technologies

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