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Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute

Past Directors and Herchel Smith Chairs/Fellows

Past Directors/Chairs

  • James M Lahore.
  • Gerald Dworkin.
  • Michael Blakeney.
  • Johanna Gibson.
  • Duncan Matthews.
  • Uma Suthersanen.

Past Herchel Smith Research Fellows

  • Yvonne M. Smyth.
  • Sam Ricketson.
  • Yvonne Cripps.
  • Jeremy Phillips.
  • Peter Drahos.
  • Graham Dutfield.
  • Estelle Derclaye.
  • Tanuja Garde.
  • Mira Sundara Rajan.
  • Gary Lea.
  • Uma Suthersanen.

Alumni

Our Alumni continue to be a valuable part of the QMIPRI community and includes the following:

  • Spyros Maniatis - Director, British Institute of International and Comparative Law.
  • Gadi Oron - Director General, CISAC.
  • Phillip Johnson, Cardiff University.
  • Estelle Derclaye, University of Nottingham.
  • Marta Diaz Pozo – World Intellectual Property Organization.
  • Daphne Zografos-Johnsson – World Intellectual Property Organization.
  • Johanna von Braun, International Land Coalition / Ecologic Institute.
  • Rajesh Sagar, LFB Biotechnologies S.A.S.
  • Sotiria (Ria) Kechagia – University of Geneva.
  • Burcu Kilic - Director, Public Citizen.
  • Pedro Malaquias, European Commission.
  • Olga Gurgula – Brunel University / Oxford Martin School.
  • Florian Koempel – Director, IUSARTIUM Public Affairs Consultancy.
  • Andrea Rizzi - Founder & Managing Partner, Andrea Rizzi & Partners, Italy.
  • Thomas J. Farkas - Eversheds Sutherland, Germany.
  • Shane Burke - Cardiff University.
  • Luke McDonaugh - London School of Economics.
  • Pinar Oruç - University of Manchester.
  • Lynda Oswald - University of Michigan, USA.
  • Pawarit Lertdhamtewe - Ramkhamhaeng University, Thailand.
  • Jairak Euarchukiate - National Science and Technology Development Agency, Thailand.
  • Natasha Mangal - CEIPI, University of Strasbourg, France.
  • Beverley Pereira - Counsel for University of the West Indies.
  • Marisella Ouma - Consultant; Former Executive Director, Kenya Copyright Board.
  • John Cahir - Partner @ A&L Goodbody, Ireland.
  • Hanan Almawla, University of Bahrain.
  • Ken Shao, University of Western Australia.
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