Marchant speaks at judicial conference

Gary Marchant, ASU Lincoln Professor of Emerging Technologies, Law and Ethics and executive dDirector of the Center for Law, Science & Innovation, presented at the 53rd Annual Judicial Conference in Vancouver, Wash., on Oct. 3.

Marchant spoke to a group of 200 about the impending changes to law and technology during his presentation, titled “Emerging Technologies and the Future of Law.”

Marchant’s research interests include the use of genetic information in environmental regulation, risk and the precautionary principle, legal aspects of personalized medicine, and regulation of emerging technologies such as nanotechnology, neuroscience and biotechnology. He teaches courses in Environmental Law, Law, Science & Technology, Genetics and the Law, Biotechnology: Science, Law and Policy, and Nanotechnology Law & Policy.