
معرفی
Professor Naomi Hawkins is a faculty member at the School of Law, University of Sheffield, specializing in Intellectual Property Law with a focus on biomedical science intersections. She leads empirical research on gene patents, data sharing practices, and translational genomics. Her work bridges legal frameworks with practical implications in healthcare innovation.
Education
- DPhil in Law, University of Oxford
- Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL), University of Oxford
- Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Queensland
- LLB (Hons), University of Queensland
Research Focus
Hawkins investigates:
- Legal implications of human gene patents
- Conflicts between IP rights and public health
- Data governance in genomic research
- Translational outcomes in biotechnology
- Bioethical dimensions of genetic testing
- Regulatory challenges in space technology
Scientific Awards
- ESRC Future Leaders Research Fellowship
Grants & Professional Roles
- ESRC-funded project (2014-2020): £176,837
- Collaborative Platforms in Genomics (2020): ESRC-OECD partnership
- Space Law and IP Research (2018-2019): £7,392
- Member of Sheffield Institute for Corporate and Commercial Law (SICCL)
- Editorial contributor: Patenting Biotechnical Innovation (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022)
Teaching
Delivers modules on:
- Intellectual Property and Innovation Law
- Patent Law
- Health Law and Bioethics
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