Law & Biomedical Sciences (LABS) LABS is a dynamic, interdisciplinary group of faculty and students engaged in cutting-edge research and teaching in a diverse set of issues at the intersection of law and biomedical sciences.
FACULTY As a student, you will learn from faculty who are national experts in: • • • • • •
Disability law Bioethics Genetics Neuroscience Evidence Medical malpractice
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Health data privacy Food and drug law Public health law Regulation of biotechnology
• Psychology of jury decision-making • Reproductive rights • Intellectual property • Health and human rights
We are committed to explaining and improving the law in these rapidly evolving fields to help overcome the critical health challenges of our times.
70
Number of LABS fellowship alumni who are now working in biotech, health law, and intellectual property law.
COURSES AND OPPORTUNITIES The college offers a certificate of specialized study in IP law. We also offer a colloquium in law and the biosciences, as well as a range of courses in IP law. Practical externship opportunities are available in health law, IP law, and law and the biosciences. Recent course offerings include health law, FDA law, genetics and medicine, law and neuroscience, and seminars on abortion law and the opioid crisis. LABS faculty and student scholars have strong interests in IP, and work in LABS is integrally related to our Program in Intellectual Property and Technology Law.
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