LCHL's ELSA Lab AI for Health Equity contributes to the EQUITY-consortium
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded an NWO-KIC grant to EQUITY. This consortium was established through the ELSA
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Meet Valeria Cristofoli, Project Manager at LCHL
With a background in law, international relations and project management, Valeria will play a key role in supporting researchers by coordinating projects, reporting to funders and facilitating collaboration.Read more -
LCHL researcher Dr. James Hazel speaks at AIGHD fellows event
On July 3, 2026, the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health & Development (AIGHD) organised a fellows event at the University of Amsterdam on the equity gap in Digital Health solutions.Read more -
Dr. Katrina Perehudoff invited to ERC workshop on Human Rights, Bioethics and Patent Law
Dr. Katrina Perehudoff, co-director of LCHL, was recently invited to speak at the international workshop "Human Rights, Bioethics and Patents over Technologies related to the Human Body: Towards Person Centred ApproachesRead more -
Train-the-Trainers Programme in AI ethics & healthcare hosted by the Law Centre for Health and Life
Dr. Mahsa Shabani and dr. James Hazel, from The Law Centre for Health and Life, had the pleasure of hosting the EthicAI4Care Train-the-Trainers Programme, bringing together university educators, professors, teachers, andRead more -
Prof. Anniek de Ruijter, director at LCHL, new UvA rector magnificus
We are proud to see Prof. Anniek de Ruijter, Director of Law Centre for Health and Life, has been appointed as rector magnificus and member of the Executive Board of the University of Amsterdam by the University's SupervRead more -
Dr. Katrina Perehudoff at the second meeting of The Lancet Commission on Essential Medicines
Dr. Katrina Perehudoff, a member of the Lancet Commission on Essential Medicines, joined fellow Commissioners in Brussels to discuss how progress towards equitable access to essential medicines can be acceleratedRead more -
Student Assistants contribute to AI in Healthcare Research
Student Assistants Ved Sinha and Lucie Küling recently contributed to a research project at Law Centre for Health and Life, focused on the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare.Read more -
Prof. Anniek de Ruijter part of The Lancet Group Commission on the European Health Union
Prof. Anniek de Ruijter, director and researcher at Law Centre for Health and Life, will be one of 23 Commissioners part of the Lancet Commission on the European Health Union.Read more -
NWO funding for Trinitas HORIZON: AI for faster and smarter diagnostics in primary care
Law Centre for Health & Life is proud to be a partner in the Trinitas HORIZON project, which has been awarded funding by NWO as part of a major national programme supporting long-term, transdisciplinary research ...Read more -
LCHL expert invited to Dutch Parliament for presentation of open letter for more transparency in pharma sector
On Tuesday 24 March 2026, Law Centre for Health and Life researcher Dr. Katrina Perehudoff was invited to the Dutch Parliament for the presentation of an open letter on medicine price transparencyRead more -
Meet our new Communications and Community Manager, Floor Bennebroek
We are delighted to welcome Floor Bennebroek as Communications and Community Manager at the Law Centre for Health and Life (LCHL).Read more
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Research projects
Law for Health and Life explores the dynamic interplay between law, regulation, policy, and health. Its mission is to understand how legal frameworks impact health and how health advancements and environmental ...Read more -
About Law for Health and Life
Law for Health and Life strives to understand how law, regulation and policy impact on health and in turn, how health impacts law and policy.Read more -
People
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