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Nayha Sethi is a Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Biomedicine, Self and Society within the Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh. She is affiliated with the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine and actively engages in interdisciplinary research bridging law, bioethics, and health sciences.
- LLB (Common and Civil Law with French), Queen's University Belfast (2008)
- LLM in Law, University of Edinburgh (2009)
- PhD, University of Edinburgh (2016)
Her research focuses on health research regulation, bioethics, and the ethical-legal interface of medicine. She investigates information governance challenges in health data reuse, consent, and privacy, alongside developing frameworks for trustworthy autonomous systems. Key projects include the Wellcome Trust-funded Confronting the Liminal Spaces of Health Research Regulation and UKRI-supported work on Making Systems Answer to address responsibility gaps in AI.
Recent publications highlight her expertise in answerability mechanisms for AI systems, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory innovation. Her work intersects bioethics, moral philosophy, and sociotechnical design.
Nayha contributes to academic leadership as Deputy Director of the Mason Institute for Life Sciences, Medicine, and the Law and organizes major bioethics conferences like the 13th World Congress of the International Association of Bioethics.
