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Judit Sandor

Professor
Doctoral School of Political Science, Public Policy, and Int
Central European University
Hungary

Biography

Judit Sándor is a full professor at the Faculty of Political Science, Legal Studies and Gender Studies of the Central European University (CEU), Budapest. She had a bar exam in Hungary she conducted legal practice at Simmons & Simmons in London, had fellowships at McGill (Montreal), at Stanford (Palo Alto), and at Maison de sciences de l’homme (Paris), at NYU (New York, as a Global Research Fellow). In 1996 she received Ph.D. in law and political science. She was one of the founders of the first Patients' Right Organization (‘Szószóló’) in Hungary, she was a member of the Hungarian Science and Research Ethics Council, and currently a member at the Hungarian Human Reproduction Commission. She participated in different national and international legislative, standard setting and policy making activities in the field of biomedical law and bioethics. In 2004-2005 she served as the Chief of the Bioethics Section at the UNESCO. She published seven books in the field of human rights and biomedical law. Her works appeared in different languages, including Hungarian, English, French and Portuguese. Since September 2005 she is a founding director of the Center for Ethics and Law in Biomedicine (CELAB) at the Central European University. She has completed ten European research projects (including: GeneScreen, PUG, STRATA-ETAN GROUP, GeneBanC, PRIVIREAL, PRIVILEGED, Tiss.Eu, RemediE, EULOD, NANOPLAT), founded by the European Commission in the field of biobanks, genetic data, stem cell research, organ transplantation and human reproduction. In 2014-2016 she worked at the NERRI and the EUCElLEX Projects. In 2017 she participates at the HURMUR Project and continues her work also within the IANB network, co-ordinated by the University of Rennes. In 2017-2018 she serves also at the ESOF Programme Committee with the mission of organizing the Euroscience Open Forum to be held in Toulouse.

Research Interest

Constitutions, Law and Regulation, Gender Studies, Human Rights Studies, Political Science.

Publications

  • Sándor J, Besirevic V, Demény E, Florea GT, Codreanu N. Organ Trafficking, Organ Trade. Recommendations for a More Nuanced Legal Policy. In: Ambagstsheer F, Weimar W, editors. The EULOD Project Living Organ Donation in Europe Results and Recommendations. Lengerich: Pabst Publisher; 2013. p. 147-75.

  • Studies in Biopolitics. Sándor J, editor. Budapest: Center for Ethics and Law in Biomedicine ; 2013.

  • Népegészségügyi genomika. Sándor J, Ádány R, Brand A, editors. Budapest: Medicina; 2013.

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