Iryna Seniuta

Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of the Department of Medical Law at the Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University.

Chairman of the Committee on Medical and Pharmaceutical Law and Bioethics of the National Association of Advocates of Ukraine.

Attorney, managing partner of the MedLex Bar Association. In 2019 she was awarded the highest award of the National Association of Lawyers of Ukraine – Outstanding Lawyer of Ukraine, the Badge of Honor of the National Association of Lawyers of Ukraine (2019), as well as thanks of the Chairman of the National Association of Lawyers of Ukraine (2017, 2020, 2021). President of the Public Organization “Medical Law and Bioethics Foundation of Ukraine”.

Editor-in-chief of the scientific and practical journal “Medical Law”. Author of more than 230 works, including monographs, textbooks, manuals, dictionaries, scholarly articles.

Lecturer at the National School of Judges of Ukraine and the Higher School of Advocacy of the National Bar Association of Ukraine.

Member of the Board of the European Medical Law Association and a member of the World Association of Medical Law.

Expert of international organizations: OSCE, United Nations Development Programme, Council of Europe.

Among completed projects on 2020-2021 there are: member of OSCE working group (legal advisor) on the drafting of the Law of Ukraine on Biosafety and Biological Protection, co-author of CoE analytical report “Mechanisms of rehabilitation of victims of torture in Ukraine” and author of the book “Analytical collection of court practice on HIV / AIDS and tuberculosis in Ukraine” (UNDP).