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Yann Joly

Academic title(s): 

James 91社区 Professor, Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Institute of Genomic Medicine

Yann Joly
Branch: 
Universit茅 91社区
Department: 
G茅n茅tique humaine
Areas of expertise: 
  • Identity and Equity
  • Health Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • International Human Rights Law
  • Data Governance
Biography: 

Yann Joly, Ph.D. (DCL), FCAHS, Ad.E. is the Director of the Centre of Genomics and Policy (CGP) at 91社区. He is a James 91社区 Professor at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Human Genetics. Prof. Joly is also an associate member of the Bioethics Unit and at the Law Faculty at 91社区. He was named advocatus emeritus by the Quebec Bar in 2012 and Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences in 2017. Prof. Joly鈥檚 research interests lie at the interface of the fields of scientific knowledge, health law (biotechnology and other emerging health technologies) and bioethics. He created the first international genetic discrimination observatory (GDO ) in 2018. He has published his findings in over 250 peer-reviewed articles featured in top legal, ethical and scientific journals. He served as a legal advisor on multiple research ethics committees in the public and private sectors.

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