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Emma Cave

@emmacave.bsky.social
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Professor of Healthcare Law, Durham University. Core member of Health & Social Care Committee Expert Panel. Member of BMA Medical Ethics Committee. Expert on informed consent, medical treatment of children and young people and emerging biotechnologies.

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Camilla @camillapickles.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
The Obstetric Violence Reading Group has been busy! We’ve explored publications by leading scholars that challenge and enrich how we think about #ObstetricViolence. Read our reflections in our blog series on the Obstetric Violence Blog www.durham.ac.uk/research/ins...
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Rebecca Brione @rebeccabrione.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Now more people are back this seems like a good time to give another shout out about this NEW edited collection on consent in reproductive care, including chapters from @drsamhalliday.bsky.social @annanelson95.bsky.social @zainamahmoud.bsky.social @emmacave.bsky.social and more
Photo showing three copies of the book Narratives of Consent and Reproductive Subjects in a stack.
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Nuffield Council on Bioethics (NCOB) @nuffieldbioethics.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
We are pleased to announce that we are working with @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social to deliver a large-scale public dialogue as part of our project reviewing the 14-day rule for human #embryo #research. Find out more in our new blog: ➡️🔗 bit.ly/47tBz7s #publicengagement #makingethicsmatter
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Ben Yong @bymyong.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Durham Law is hiring a 3yr career development fellow in public law! Some lovely ppl here: @jessieblackbourn.bsky.social @lizaoloughlin.bsky.social @seshauna.bsky.social @rogermasterman.bsky.social @dkagiaros.bsky.social @nataliesedacca.bsky.social ... and @aileenmcharg.bsky.social rb.gy/ybcbpf
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Career Development Fellow in Public Law at Durham University
An opportunity for an academic position as a Career Development Fellow in Public Law is available, as advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Apply now and explore other academic job openings.
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Progress Educational Trust (PET) @pet-bionews.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
COMMENT: Professor Emma Cave writes about the regulation of human SCBEM and how there are good reasons to distinguish them from embryos. Read the article in BioNews: www.progress.org.uk/human-stem-c... #SCBEMs #ELS #regulation #stemcells #embryo #humandevelopment @emmacave.bsky.social
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Nuffield Council on Bioethics (NCOB) @nuffieldbioethics.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
📢 New blog post! @emmacave.bsky.social, Chair of the NCOB's working group on stem cell-based embryo models, reflects on our recent #policy roundtable and explores next steps for #SCBEM regulation in the UK. Read it here:🔗➡️https://bit.ly/SCBEM-regulation-blog #regulation #makingethicsmatter
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Emma Cave @emmacave.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
New in Journal of Law & the Biosciences: I argue for separate regulatory pathways for embryos and stem cell-based embryo models (SCBEMs). Paper builds on the 2024 Nuffield Council on Bioethics WG I chaired. #SCBEMs #bioethics #lifesciences 🔗 academic.oup.com/jlb/article-...
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Advocating distinct regulatory paths for embryos and embryo-like structures
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Progress Educational Trust (PET) @pet-bionews.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
NEW FILM: ‘What Can the Fertility Sector Learn from the Infected Blood Scandal and Inquiry?’ documents the recent PET event, by the same name. Watch on our website: www.progress.org.uk/film-what-ca... #fertility #infertility #ttc #infectedbloodscandal @emmacave.bsky.social @farsidesb.bsky.social
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FILM: What Can the Fertility Sector Learn from the Infected Blood Scandal and Inquiry? | PET
This film documents a PET event about lessons for the fertility sector from the UK's infected blood scandal, and from the subsequent Infected Blood Inquiry...
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Nuffield Council on Bioethics (NCOB) @nuffieldbioethics.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
We are pleased to announce that Professor Sarah Devaney has been appointed as Chair of the working group for our project reviewing the 14-day rule for human #embryo #research. Find out more about the project and working group members here: ➡️🔗 bit.ly/14-day-rule-...
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Chris McCorkindale @chrismccork.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Strathclyde Law School is advertising for a readership in public law. Details here: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMI746/r... Feel free to contact me if you have any queries about this post.
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Progress Educational Trust (PET) @pet-bionews.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
OBITUARY: Margot will always be remembered not only for her extraordinary academic brilliance and public service, but also for her fundamental decency... Profs Emma Cave and Emily Jackson pay tribute in BioNews: www.progress.org.uk/obituary-pro... #obituary #academia #MargotBrazier #bioethics #law
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Emma Cave @emmacave.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
A tribute to the wonderful Prof Margot Brazier, pioneer in healthcare law, from Emily Jackson and me, in BioNews @pet-bionews.bsky.social www.progress.org.uk/obituary-pro...
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Obituary: Professor Margaret Brazier | PET
Margaret Brazier, known as Margot, was a professor at the University of Manchester's School of Law and a leading figure in modern healthcare law.
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