Margaret Brazier
Margaret 'Margot' Brazier, OBE, QC (Hon), FBA, FMedSci FRSA is a professor at the University of Manchester's School of Law.[1]
Margaret is the wife of Rodney Brazier, a professor of constitutional law also at the University of Manchester.
Academic work
Brazier researches legal issues in the field of medicine, including medical ethics.[1] She is a barrister, ex-member of the Arts and Humanities Research Council (1998-2001),[2] Editor of the Medical Law Review,[3] and ex-president of the Society of Legal Scholars (formerly, Society of Public Teachers of Law) (1997-1999)[4]
She has chaired a number of committees, including:
- Chair of the Animal Procedures Committee 1993-98.[5]
- Chair of Review of Surrogacy Arrangements 1996-98.[6][7]
- Chair of the Retained Organs Commission 2001-2004.[8]
- Chair of the Nuffield Council on Bioethics Working Party The Ethics of Prolonging Life in Fetuses and the Newborn 2004-2006.[9]
Recognition
- Order of the British Empire (1997).
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (1993).
- Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (2007).[10]
- Queen's Counsel (honoris causa) (2008).[11]
- Fellow of the British Academy (2014).[12]
References
- 1 2 "Staff profile, School of Law, The University of Manchester". manchester.ac.uk. Retrieved 2017-04-01.
- ↑ "Staff profile, School of Law, The University of Manchester". manchester.ac.uk. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
- ↑ "Medical Law Review, Editorial Board". Oxford Journals. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
- ↑ legalscholars. "Previous Officers of The Society of Legal Scholars". Legalscholars.ac.uk. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
- ↑
- ↑ "Health Review proposes regulation for surrogacy". BBC News. 1998-10-16. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
- ↑ "[ARCHIVED CONTENT] Surrogacy: Review for health ministers of current arrangements for payments and regulation - Report of the review team : Department of Health - Publications". Webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 2010-04-08. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
- ↑ "[ARCHIVED CONTENT] 6. The Retained Organs Commission : Department of Health - About us". Webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 2009-02-17. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
- ↑ "Nuffield Council on Bioethics seeks views on prolonging life in fetuses and the newborn | Nuffield Council on Bioethics". Nuffieldbioethics.org. 2005-03-10. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
- ↑ "Fellow Academy of Medical Sciences". Acmedsci.ac.uk. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
- ↑ "[ARCHIVED CONTENT] Honorary Queen's Counsel 2008 - Ministry of Justice". Webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 2010-10-13. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
- ↑ "British Academy announces 42 new fellows". Times Higher Education. 18 July 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
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