Dr. Lorian Hardcastle

Associate Professor

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Biography

Lorian Hardcastle is an Associate Professor at the University of Calgary, holding a joint appointment in the Faculty of Law and the Department of Community Health Sciences in the Cumming School of Medicine. She has earned a JD with a Health Law Policy Specialization Certificate from Dalhousie University, an LLM, and a SJD from the University of Toronto, and completed a fellowship at the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University Law Center. Dr. Hardcastle is actively involved in research pertaining to antimicrobial resistance, artificial intelligence in health, the regulation of long-term care, and legal policy issues arising from COVID-19. Her work has been published in various legal and health policy journals, including the Canadian Medical Association Journal and the University of Pennsylvania Law Review. Additionally, she contributes to media discussions on health policy, with writings featured in prominent Canadian newspapers.

Research Interests

Awards

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Teaching Excellence Award

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Teaching Excellence Award

Courses

LAW 406 LEC 02 Torts LAW 408 LEC 01 Foundations of Law and Justice II LAW 593 LEC 01 Health Law LAW 65350 LAB 05 Directed Research LAW 65358 LAB 04 Directed Research

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.