Dr. Trudo Lemmens

Professor

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Biography

Trudo Lemmens is a Professor and holds the Scholl Chair in Health Law and Policy at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Law, where he also teaches in the areas of health law and bioethics. With extensive academic qualifications including Cand. Jur. and Lic. Jur. from KULeuven, as well as an LL.M. and D.C.L. from McGill University, he has a strong emphasis on the intersection of law, governance, and ethical norms concerning healthcare and biomedical research. Professor Lemmens has been a visiting professor at numerous prestigious institutions globally, including in Belgium, Colombia, Argentina, and New Zealand, and has contributed to important discussions on health law and policy across various parliamentary committees. His publications include co-authored and co-edited works addressing legal and ethical challenges related to bioethics and predictive genetic testing. His research interests also extend to human rights law, innovation law, and the implications of technology in law. Professor Lemmens has held various roles in esteemed scientific and legal organizations, advocating for the ethical treatment of health data and medical assistance.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2003-01-01 — Present

University of Toronto Faculty of Law • Toronto, ON, Canada

Professor holding the Scholl Chair in Health Law and Policy, cross-appointed with Dalla Lana School of Public Health.

Adjunct Professor

2008-01-01 — 2018-01-01

Osgoode Hall Law School • Toronto, ON, Canada

Adjunct Professor focusing on health law.

Awards

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Legal Dimensions Initiative Award

2003-01-01
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Graduate Student Paper Award

1996-01-01

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology