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Michael Hadskis is a University Teaching Fellow with joint appointments at Dalhousie University's Schulich School of Law and School of Health Administration, and affiliation with the Health Justice Institute. He teaches Health Law, Tort Law, and Healthcare Law courses across law and health administration programs.
His research focuses on interdisciplinary health law and policy, particularly in informed consent standards, neuroimaging ethics, and vaccine policy. Key contributions include analyzing therapeutic privilege exceptions in Canadian jurisprudence, developing evidence-based vaccine labeling for maternal immunization, and establishing ethical frameworks for pediatric neuroimaging research.
His recent publications demonstrate consistent focus on medical decision-making autonomy, regulatory science for health products, and legal safeguards in end-of-life care, bridging law, ethics, and clinical practice.
Award highlights:
- University Teaching Fellow (2019)
- Hanna and Harold Barnett Award for Teaching Excellence (2023, 2018)
- Faculty of Health Teaching Excellence Award (2017)
- Law Student Society Teaching Award (2014)
As lead educator, he received multiple teaching nominations across university-wide and faculty-specific awards. His research collaborations secured significant grants including a $157,791 Public Health Agency of Canada project on vaccine monographs and $1.65M NSERC funding for neurotechnology innovation. Current service includes Dalhousie's Research Ethics Appeal Board and School of Health Administration's Admissions & Curriculum Committee.
