Staff profile
Overview
Dr David Lawrence
Assistant Professor in Biolaw
Affiliation |
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Assistant Professor in Biolaw in the Durham Law School |
Assistant Professor in Biolaw in the Durham CELLS (Centre for Ethics and Law in the Life Sciences) |
Fellow of the Institute for Medical Humanities |
Biography
David is a bioethicist by background researching ethical, legal, and policy implications of emerging biotechnologies, including neurotechnologies, implantable devices, and human enhancement. He has other research interests in bioethics and the medical law more generally, with a current project focussing on the creation of new lifeforms through synthetic biology. He is an editor for the journals Clinical Neuroethics and Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics.
Publications
Journal Article
- Lawrence, D. (online). Bioethics Transformed: 40 Years of The Value of Life. Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0963180124000549
- Pichl, A., Ranisch, R., Altinok, O. A., Antonakaki, M., Barnhart, A. J., Bassil, K., Boyd, J. L., Chinaia, A. A., Diner, S., Gaillard, M., Greely, H. T., Jowitt, J., Kreitmair, K., Lawrence, D., Lee, T. N., McKeown, A., Sachdev, V., Schicktanz, S., Sugarman, J., Trettenbach, K., …Árnason, G. (2023). Ethical, legal and social aspects of human cerebral organoids and their governance in Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 11, Article 1194706. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2023.1194706
Supervision students
Qianyu Wang
PhD Candidate