Jinshuo Liu
Jinshuo's thesis examines the status of frozen embryos and their disposition in different situations.
Project title
Patient autonomy regarding embryo disposal in UK and Chinese law
Abstract
Liu is pursuing a PhD in Medical Law. Her research focuses on an interdisciplinary area that combines Law, Medicine, Ethics, and Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs). Liu's doctoral thesis examines patient autonomy in embryo disposal under UK law and Chinese law.
Supervisors
Ilke Turkmendag and Joshua Jowitt
Publications
Blog in SLSA – ‘Unborn Children are Children? Balancing the Rights of Embryos and Their Progenitors’
Conference paper – ‘Who is the second parent? - The unclear legal parenthood of lesbian couples in the UK’ (Sciences Po Law School, accepted)
5 Minute Pitch - ‘Unborn Children are Children? Balancing the Rights of Embryos and Their Progenitors’ in the Conference on Reproductive Rights: Legal Developments and Challenges (The University of Amsterdam, Law School, March 2024)