Primer encuentro de jóvenes investigadores: nuevos retos del derecho digital

Assistant Professor of Civil Law at the University of the Basque Country. She defended her international doctoral thesis “The right to the protection of personal data in the connected healthcare field: special reference to older people with disabilities” in February 2023, achieving the Cum Laude qualification. From September 2021 to February 2022, she completed two doctoral stays: the first at the Alma Mater Studorium University (Bologna, Italy) and the second at Dublin City University (Dublin, Ireland). She has been hired as contracted research staff in the SMART BEAR project, which is part of the EU Framework Program Horizon 2020. Likewise, she participates in the OSASUN DATA project, part of Basque Government’s Hazitek program.

She holds a PhD in Law and is a lecturer in Civil Law at the UPV/EHU. Her main line of research is bioethics, a subject on which she has published several monographs and scientific and dissemination articles. She has participated in 4 European research projects of the VI and VII European Framework Programme, as well as in multiple research projects of the National Programme. She has been a visiting professor at the Hastings Center for Bioethics in New York, the Center for Bioethics at the University of Philadelphia and the University of Bordeaux. She was Secretary General of Eusko Ikaskuntza, and later of Jakiunde, Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters. Vice-rector of quality and teaching innovation at the UPV/EHU between 2008 and 2012, and responsible for the development of the educational model, as well as quality programmes, and training and evaluation of university teaching staff. Between 2013 and 2015, she was Deputy Minister of Universities and Research of the Basque Government.

Professor of Civil and Comparative Law at the U. Barcelona and EU Private Law Jean Monnet Chair Holder at the same University. She has relevant skills for research and educational proposals as shown by different National and European Projects, i. a, those that deepen legal knowledge on the building and development of European Private Law. Fellow of the German DAAD (2003), the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (2006-2007) and the European Law Institute (2010), she has also been Visiting Scholar at different National, American, European and Asian Universities. She currently teaches European and Spanish private law at the U. Barcelona and also Spanish and European contract law for foreign lawyers at the U. Münster.

Professor of Civil Law at the University of La Rioja (since October 2007, after passing the national qualification the same year). He graduated (1991) and received his doctorate with an extraordinary award in 1996 at the University of Navarra and acquired the category of Full Professor by competitive examination at the University of La Rioja in 1999. He has carried out research stays in Germany (Friburg, 1993, Munich, 1996 ) and has been a visiting scholar at the University of Oxford (2003 and 2015). In addition to numerous monographic and collective publications on Spanish, European and comparative law on inheritance, contractual, consumer, intellectual property or digital law, he has actively participated in the process of constructing European private law: on the one hand, as a member of prestigious international research networks and, on the other hand, as a national speaker representing Spain in various projects financed by the European Commission for the review or preparation of new consumer Directives, as well as an expert appointed by the European Commission for the critical examination of the Draft EU Regulation on Inheritance and Wills (London, 2008).

Ph.D. in Law, since December 2022 a SECTI postdoctoral researcher with the Universitat de Barcelona and, in July 2023 he was certified as tenure-track professor (professor lector) by AQU Catalunya. Member of the Consultive Committee of the ELI project on Guiding Principles and Model Rules on Algorithmic Contracts. From September 2023 to January 2024, he was a visiting postdoctoral researcher at the Centro de Investigação em Justiça e Governação (JusGov) at the Escola de Direito, Universidade do Minho (Portugal). In July 2022, he was awarded a Ph.D. in Law with the distinction of Excellent Cum Laude. His dissertation titled 'Surgical Robots and Tort Law' explored the intersections between law and new surgical technologies, specifically surgical robots and medical artificial intelligence, from a comparative law perspective. During the Ph.D., he conducted two research stays: the first one, at the China-EU School of Law (Beijing, September 2019) and the second one at the Dickson Poon School of Law at King's College London (London, January-April 2020)

GUILLERMO LAZCOZ MORATINOS (CIBERER-ISCIII) Doctor en Derecho por la Universidad del País Vasco (UPV/EHU) Investigador jurídico en el Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red - Proyecto IMPaCT-Genómica del Instituto de Salud Carlos III Premio de investigación Emilio Aced 2022 de la Agencia Española de Protección de Datos Sus líneas de trabajo se centran en la protección de datos en los ámbitos de la asistencia sanitaria y en la investigación biomédica, con especial atención al desarrollo de nuevas tecnologías e inteligencia artificial. En su tesis doctoral trabajó en la gobernanza y supervisión humana de la toma de decisiones basada en la elaboración de perfiles.

Predoctoral researcher at the University of La Rioja. Graduated in Law (2017) and Master in access to the legal profession (2019) in the same University. He completed a training course in comparative law at the Pantheon Assas 2 University in Paris (2019) and a three-month research stay at the Amsterdam Center for Transformative Private Law (2024). He has been working on consumer law issues in the digital environment since 2017, among which stands out having been awarded a second prize at the García Goyena Legal Articles Awards (2019/2020). His current line of research is focused on the study of contractual consent and transparency in the digital environment, with the thesis " La aplicación del principio de transparencia en el proceso de formación de los contratos celebrados con consumidores en el entorno digital".

Contracted researcher (EuCanImage project, H2020 program of the European Commission) and doctoral student ("Scientific research and sensitive personal data: European responses to globalized challenges") at the G.I. in Social and Legal Sciences applied to New Technosciences from the UPV/EHU. He has done a research stay at the Law, Science, Technology and Society Research Group (LSTS) of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. he obtained a second prize in the Emilio Aced Personal Data Protection Research Award by the AEPD in 2019. Lawyer specialized in Digital Law and Data Protection. He has a master in Law (UPV/EHU) and a master in Telecommunications Law, Data Protection, Audiovisual and Information Society (UC3M). Member of the Law and Human Genome Network, GA4GH and Citizen8, and substitute of the GBCC of Farmaindustria.

Francesca Tassinari is a Juan de la Cierva postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Public Law at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU). She has a doctorate in legal sciences, European Union law and national legal systems from the University of Granada (UGR) and the Universitá degli Studi di Ferrara (UNIFE). She completed the Master's Degree in Immigration Law and the Master's Degree in Higher International and European Studies at the UGR. First graduate of the Double Degree in Law between UNIFE and UGR, her excellent academic profile has been double awarded by the Ferrara School of Law and UGR-Caja Rural de Granada. Her main lines of research focus on the study of the use of new technologies – biometrics and artificial intelligence – applied to the migration phenomenon and police cooperation in international and European Union law.