Dr. Patricia Kuszler

Professor

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Biography

Patricia Kuszler is a Professor of Law at the University of Washington School of Law, where she has been a faculty member since 1994. She serves as the Director of the Center for Law, Science & Global Health, the Graduate Program in Health Law, and the Master of Jurisprudence Program. Professor Kuszler is also an Adjunct Professor at the UW School of Medicine (Department of Bioethics and Humanities) and the School of Public Health, as well as on the core faculty of the Institute for Public Health Genetics. Her research and teaching focus on health law regulation, healthcare delivery and finance, research misconduct standards, and legal issues in genetic biotechnology. She has been involved in various speaking engagements addressing topics such as clinical ethics and global health law concerns. Her published works include articles on the implications of genomic translation and the intersection of law and health policy. Kuszler holds a Bachelor of Arts from Mills College, a Doctor of Medicine from Mayo Medical School, and a Juris Doctor from Yale University, where she was a Senior Editor of the Law Journal.

Research Interests

Courses

LAW 504 Torts LAW 599 Legal Research Methods LAW E 584 MJ Professional Development Seminar LAW H 503 Medical Ethics Jurisprudence LAW H 508 Beginning Life: Rights Choices Seminar LAW H 512 Public Health Law

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.