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Kathleen Liddell is a University Senior Lecturer at the University of Cambridge and the Director of the Cambridge Centre for Law, Medicine, and Life Sciences. She holds degrees in law and science from the University of Melbourne and bioethics from Monash University. Dr. Liddell's research focuses on the intersection of health, medicine, and society, particularly examining how legal frameworks can be improved to support innovation in these fields. She investigates how intellectual property rights can both facilitate and hinder the translation of medical discoveries into effective clinical treatments. Her international collaborations span five areas of bioinnovation, including pharmaceuticals, antibiotics, biologics, rare diseases, and machine-learning based precision medicine. Additionally, she provides empirical evidence to help inform legal policy and uses a variety of legal methodologies in her research. Dr. Liddell teaches multiple courses and supervises PhD students, with an emphasis on the legal implications of emerging health technologies.
University of Cambridge • Cambridge, England
Lectures on intellectual property law and supervises research theses.
University of Melbourne • Melbourne, Australia
Teaches 'Law and Emerging Health Technologies' as an intensive LLM course.
Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.