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Barbara Evans
Associate Professor
Co-director, Health Law & Policy Institute
Director, Center on Biotech
104F TUII
bjevans@central.uh.edu
713.743.2993
B.S.E.E., The University of Texas at Austin (with Honors)
M.S., Ph.D., Stanford University
J.D., Yale Law School
LL.M., The University of Houston Law Center
Professor Evans joined the University of Houston Law Center in 2007. She is a member of the health law faculty and co-director of the Health Law & Policy Institute. Her research interests include governance, privacy, and financing issues with large health information networks and tissue repositories; regulatory and judicial uses of evidence from large-scale observational studies; and legal barriers to clinical translation of pharmacogenomics. Earlier in her career, she was a partner in the international regulatory practice of a large New York law firm and subsequently advised clients on U.S. privacy, research, and medical device regulatory matters. Prior to joining the University of Houston Law Center, she was a Research Professor of Medicine and Director of the Program in Pharmacogenomics, Ethics, and Public Policy at the Indiana University School of Medicine/Center for Bioethics. She holds an electrical engineering degree from the University of Texas at Austin; M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Stanford University; a J.D. from Yale Law School; and she completed a post-doctoral Fellowship in Clinical Ethics at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. COURSES:
Torts
Genetics and the Law
Health Law Survey: Access, Regulation, and Enterprise
New York Academy of Sciences Toxicogenomics Presentation
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