"Contributors" [2011] ELECD 951; in Shadlen, C. Kenneth; Guennif, Samira; Guzmán , Alenka; Lalitha, N. (eds), "Intellectual Property, Pharmaceuticals and Public Health" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2011)

Book Title: Intellectual Property, Pharmaceuticals and Public Health

Editor(s): Shadlen, C. Kenneth; Guennif, Samira; Guzmán , Alenka; Lalitha, N.

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781849800143

Section Title: Contributors

Number of pages: 4

Extract:

Contributors
Tatiana Andia is assistant professor (on leave) at the Interdisciplinary
Center for Development Studies (CIDER) at Los Andes University in
Bogotá, Colombia, and she is currently pursuing a PhD in Sociology at
Brown University (USA). She holds an MSc in Development Studies from
the London School of Economics and a BA in Economics and a BA in
History from Los Andes University.
Mélanie Bourassa Forcier is a professor of law at the University of
Sherbrooke (Canada) and a research associate at the CIRANO, an inter-
university centre for research, liaison, and knowledge transfer on the
analysis of organizations. Professor Bourassa Forcier holds a PhD in
Law from McGill University (Canada), an MSc in International Health
Policy from the London School of Economics and an LLM in Law and
Biotechnology from the University of Montreal. She previously worked
as a pharmaceutical patent policy analyst for the Canadian government.
Her research interests are related to pharmaceutical and health products
regulations as well as to policies that promote innovation in the field of
life sciences.
Matthew Flynn teaches Sociology at the University of Texas at Austin,
where he completed his doctorate in Sociology and was awarded the
Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in Latin American Sociology. His
dissertation, entitled `Pharmaceutical Governance in Brazil: Institutions,
Globalization and AIDS', examines the impact of the Agreement on Trade-
Related Aspects of Intellectual Property (TRIPS) on Brazil's universal
AIDS treatment program. His publications include the following: `The
Evolution of Brazil's Public Production of AIDS ...