Andrea Stazi

Andrea Stazi is a Professor of Comparative Law and Biotechnology Law at San Raffaele Roma University and an Academic Fellow at the Centre for Technology, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence and the Law (TRAIL) at NUS Law. He holds visiting professorships at institutions including Singapore Management University and Beijing Normal University, and has held roles such as Director of the Innovation Law Laboratory at the European University of Rome. His work bridges legal frameworks with emerging technologies.

Research interests focus on intersections of law with biotechnology, digital innovations, and intellectual property. Notable areas include smart contracts, patentability of life sciences innovations, blockchain governance, and regulatory challenges in AI and robotics. His interdisciplinary approach addresses global legal harmonization for disruptive technologies.

Published over 70 works including seminal books on smart contracts and biotechnological patent law. Active in think tanks like the Aspen Institute and World Metaverse Council, contributing to policy debates on tech regulation. Affiliations include research positions at Max Planck Institute for Competition & IP Law and the University of Amsterdam’s Institute for Information Law.

His professional network spans academic institutions across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, reflecting a commitment to cross-border legal collaboration. Engages in master’s program coordination (e.g., Competition and Innovation Law at Luiss University) and adjunct teaching roles.