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Iñigo DE MIGUEL BERIAIN
iñigo.demiguel@deusto.es
Born in Pamplona the 17 of January 1972.

Education. Licensed in Economics and Business Management and Administration by the University of Navarra (1995) and in Law by the UNED (1997). European Doctor in Law by the UNED (2003).

To broaden his education and his research, he undertook a nine-month research stay at the University of Pisa (Italy, 2002-2003).

Research Activity. His research has been aimed towards areas related with the Philosophy of Law, Ethics in the Economy, Legal Sociology, Bioethics, Biolaw, Genetics and Biotechnology, etc.

He has participated in several research projects, among which the following can be highlighted: CHIMBRIDS. Chimeras and Hybrids in Comparative European and International Research. Scientific, ethical, philosophical and legal aspects; BIOTETHED. Biotechnology Ethics: deepening by research, broadening to future applications and new EU members, permeating education to young scientist; LATINBANKS. Study on the legal and social implications on the creation of banks with human biological material in Latin America.

Teaching and Research Activity. Teaching Scholar at the UNED, Researcher at the University of Pisa, Researcher at the Inter-University Chair in Law and the Human Genome, Invited Professor in the Doctorate courses at the University of Calabria and the UNED. Additionally, he has participated as a lecturer in many courses, seminars and congresses.

Currently he is a professor teaching the following courses: University Expert in Biolaw, Specialist in Human Rights, University Expert in Immigration and in the Master of Ethics Committees of the UNED.

Publications. He has published many articles as well as books such as “El embrión humano ante la biotecnología” and “Matrix. La humanidad ante la encrucijada”, "La Clonación, diez años después", "El poder en la era de la globalización" and "Bioética y nuevas biotecnologías en salud humana".

Awards and Distinctions. He has been bestowed the following: EXECNA Award for Foreign Commerce, Award Francisco Ynduráin de las Letras, the Víctor Grifols i Lucas Foundation 2006-2007 Award for Research in Bioethics and the 2008 Award Junta General del Principado de Asturias-Sociedad Internacional de Bioética (SIBI).

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