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Jonathan Montgomery
Born
Jonathan Montgomery
NationalityBritish
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
Academic work
DisciplineLaw
Sub-disciplineHealth care law
InstitutionsUniversity College London
Notable worksHealth Care Law (Oxford University Press 2nd ed 2002).
Websitewww.laws.ucl.ac.uk/people/jonathan-montgomery

Jonathan Montgomery is a British legal scholar who specialises in health care law. He is Professor of Health Care Law at University College London.[1]

Professor Montgomery was chair of the Nuffield Council on Bioethics, the leading UK bioethics committee, from 2012 to 2017.[2] He was appointed Chair of the Health Research Authority in 2012.[3]

In March 2017 he became a member of the European Group on Ethics (EGE), which is the leading European bioethics committee[4] He is a regular contributor to items in the media, including the BBC[5] [6][7] and broadsheet newspapers,[8] and has given evidence to the UK Parliament. [9]

Books

  • Health Care Law (2nd edition, Oxford University Press, 2002)[10]

References

  1. ^ "Staff profile, UCL".
  2. ^ "Nuffield Council on Bioethics, Council Members".
  3. ^ "Professor Jonathan Montgomery confirmed as Chair of Health Research Authority".
  4. ^ "European Group on Ethics (EGE) website".
  5. ^ "NHS changes: Prof Jonathan Montgomery's views".
  6. ^ "Artificial 'embryos' created in the lab".
  7. ^ "Police making arrests 'just to gather DNA samples'".
  8. ^ "Scientists make test tube embryo breakthrough, The Telegraph".
  9. ^ "Evidence to the Science and Technology Committee".
  10. ^ Vivienne Harpwood (1997). "Book review - Health Care Law". British Medical Journal. 315: 615.