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George Tomossy is a Senior Lecturer at Macquarie Law School, specializing in health law, research ethics, and sustainable development. He holds dual roles as a legal academic and a practicing barrister/solicitor in Ontario, Canada. His research focuses on global health governance, legal frameworks for public health, and capacity-building initiatives in developing countries like Bangladesh and Indonesia.
Tomossy has led numerous institutional roles, including Director of Learning and Teaching at Macquarie Law School (2011–2015) and membership in Academic Senate committees. He received the 2014 Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Programs Enhancing Learning, recognizing his contributions to pedagogical innovation.
His research interests span ethical challenges in biomedical innovation, legal governance of public health crises (e.g., pandemic responses), and the intersection of human rights with healthcare access. He has co-edited influential books on topics like global health and human experimentation, and his work appears in journals such as the Journal of Law and Medicine and Journal of Bioethical Inquiry.
Key projects include capacity-building programs in Bangladesh and Indonesia, addressing trade regulations, environmental sustainability, and public health policy. His recent publications address issues like mental capacity assessments during emergencies and the legal complexities of brain death and pregnancy.
Tomossy’s advising includes notable completions like A. Guida’s thesis on GMO regulations and L. Barry’s study on client decision-making capacity. His work bridges legal scholarship with practical solutions for global health challenges.
