Dr Wendy Bonython is an Associate Professor of Law at Bond University. Her research interests include torts, health law, and regulation and ethics of technology. Recently she published the article
Budding opportunities in European cannabis market
I thought it would be a great idea to get her on the podcast to discuss her paper and the issues it raises.
Thanks Wendy for joining me on the Karma Koala podcast
Read more at
Article – Bond University – Australia: Budding opportunities in European cannabis market
The West Australian Newspaper also picked up on her paper and asked to write a piece
Opinion: Wendy Bonython: “High growth opportunities for Aussie cannabis producers”
Dr Wendy Bonython
Wendy Bonython is an Associate Professor of Law at Bond University. Her research interests include torts, health law, and regulation and ethics of technology. She has published widely on issues including research ethics and regulation; legal capacity and culpability; genetic privacy; property in body parts and derivative data; regulation of medical devices and pharmaceuticals; and medical negligence. Her teaching interests include developing student and professional well-being and resilience skills; understanding interdisciplinarity; and developing student communication skills, including through the use of existing and emerging technologies.
Research interests
I am interested in the relationship between law and medicine, including the ethics of medical research and access to technologies, regulation of medicine and technology, and private law remedies available to harmed individuals under ‘publicly’ regulated schemes
Teaching expertise
- Torts
- Contract
- Health and biotechnology law
- Foundations of law
- Postgraduate supervision
Qualifications
- Tertiary Education, Graduate Certificate , University of Canberra
- Legal Practice, Graduate Diploma, Australian National University
- Juris Doctor, University of Canberra
- Molecular Medicine, Doctorate of Philosophy , Griffith University
- Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science (Hons), , University of Adelaide
- Genetics and Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science , University of Adelaide
