Mark Findlay

Professor Mark Findlay is a Professor of Law at Singapore Management University (SMU) and Director of the Center for AI and Data Governance (CAIDG). He holds the title of Professorial Research Fellow at CAIDG and serves as an honorary professorial visitor/fellow at institutions such as the Australian National University, University of Edinburgh, York University, and University of New South Wales. He is also an Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the British Institute for International and Comparative Law.

He earned an MSc from the University of Edinburgh and an LL.M. from the University of Sydney. His research focuses on AI governance, data regulation, smart cities, surveillance technologies, pandemic legal responses, and law’s role in societal change. He previously held chairs in Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, England, and Ireland, including as Chair in Criminal Justice and Director of the Institute of Criminology at the University of Sydney for over 20 years.

Recent work includes studies on regulatory frameworks for AI, trust in data governance, and the interplay between law, globalization, and populism. His publications span over 150 refereed articles and 29 monographs, addressing themes like international criminal justice, pandemic law, and regulatory relevance.

No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided text. His advisory and grant activities include leading the CAIDG and directing interdisciplinary research projects. He contributes to global debates on law and technology through his affiliations and publications.