A very good morning from the ECHR CEDH in Strasbourg, where I’ll be live-tweeting today’s hearing announcing the ECtHR’s first three climate rulings. Excitement is running high, Greta Thunberg is here and the hearing is going to be packed. Stay tuned! 1/x

Violation of article 8 (right to private life) also can include right to health, a particularly powerful right in climate litigation strategies as Hannah van Kolfschooten and Aminta Ossom and I show in our forthcoming paper...

Happy I got the chance to visit Université Neuchâtel this week and share my research (and some crêpes) with the lovely health law scholars from Institut de droit de la santé - UniNE! Astrid Pilottin Melanie Levy Anna Galmiche & others

*📢 New Post 📢* What does #HealthyAgeing mean in a #digital world? What is the balance between digital support & digital surveillance? Read more on this topic in bleepDigital's latest article exploring the impact of #EmergingTech on patient care 🩺! #AI bleepdigital.org/post/healthy-d…

The EU #AIAct will have major implications for healthcare, making it essential to understand what it means for the sector. A new fact sheet lists some of the protections the Act will bring to health #AI, as well as gaps that still remain. Read it here: haiweb.org/publication/un…

A wonderful writing month at the beautiful Fondation Brocher has come to an end. I feel so lucky to have shared this space with kind&inspiring researchers and enjoyed all our dinners, hikes, bikerides, workshops and Geneva trips! Julia Rijssenbeek Gaby Bortz Laura Sheard &the rest

📢Join us for a #TILT seminar on 11 June with Janneke_vo and Hannah van Kolfschooten, to discuss how to navigate the impact of the #AIAct on patients’ rights, with a specific focus on its consequences for the #elderly #care setting. ℹ️ tilburguniversity.edu/about/schools/…

Check out my new paper in #AIethics on the use of AI in euthanasia and assisted suicide. Rejected in multiple health journals because “against policy guidelines” or “outside of our scope”. Legally possible - maybe. Ethical? Ethicists, let me know. 🧠🧐doi.org/10.1007/s43681…

Great talks by Chiara Gallese Chiara Gallese Nobile Ph.D. and Marie-Hélène Peter-Spiess on regulation of femtech in the Law Centre for Health and Life conference on reproductive rights. Happy to be part of this panel and present our research on intersectionality in femtech! 🙆‍♀️@k_irion Lyn Tjon Soei Len Anniek de Ruijter

PRIN Seminar Series “Demographic and Legal Changes. Towards an Elder Law”- Hannah van Kolfschooten will present her paper “The AI cycle of health inequity and digital ageism”. Looking forward to discussing the topic with Prof. Flaminia Aperio Bella on June 19th (3pm) Giurisprudenza Roma Tre

🥳 Very happy to have received the Faculty Prize for the Best Publication 2023 for Young Researchers for my paper ‘The AI cycle of health inequity and digital ageism'. Thanks a lot! Amsterdam Law School Read the paper in the Journal of Law and the Biosciences 👉doi.org/10.1093/jlb/ls…

Forthcoming in EYHR. Given the complex reg framework on medical AI & the lack of sector-specific standards, I propose the outlines of a patients rights assessment tool for AI in healthcare, to help health professionals and informal caretakers to determine how AI can be deployed🤖

Today marks the launch of the Digital Rights and Health Alliance, a new civil society led initiative calling for the safeguarding of people and their fundamental rights in the use of new and algorithmic technologies in the health sector. Find out more: haiweb.org/introducing-th…

New paper in Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Digital Health with Astrid Pilottin🎉 We explore negative medical stereotypes in AI-generated images. These images influence 1.Patients’ behavior toward healthcare & 2.Behavior toward certain patient groups & health outcomes👉sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Updating New Zealand about the risks and benefits of AI in healthcare on (their) early morning live tv. 🇳🇿Thanks for the invitation! @tvnz @tvnzBreakfast

Finally out: our paper on health, intersectionality and climate litigation in the Harvard Human Rights Journal! 🍀 Inspiring and fun collaboration with Angela Hefti and Aminta Ossom on this important topic. Read more here 👉 journals.law.harvard.edu/hrj/current/ Law Centre for Health and Life Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance AIGHD Amsterdam Law School

Curious about the implications of the AI Act for the healthcare sector? In #HealthPolicy we give an overview of the new legal obligations for various stakeholders (developers; doctors; public health authorities )👉doi.org/10.1016/j.heal… Janneke_vo Health Action International Law Centre for Health and Life

How can a health-centric intersectional approach to climate change litigation cases enhance accountability for the impacts of climate change? HRP's Angela Hefti tackles this question with co-authors A. Ossom and Hannah van Kolfschooten in the Harvard Human Rights Journal: journals.law.harvard.edu/hrj/wp-content…