Dr Colin Mitchell
Head of Humanities
Colin is the PHG Foundation's Head of Humanities. He leads the team's work on legal and ethical issues across genomics, novel health technologies, innovative biomedical research and data.
Some key recent projects have evaluated the impact of the GDPR on the processing of genomic data, considered legal and ethical requirements for transparency in AI-driven 'black box' medicine and assessed the legal and ethical considerations for digital participant platforms in genomic research.
As an academic legal researcher Colin has worked on a number of international, multidisciplinary research projects at the universities of Amsterdam and Oxford. Colin has a PhD in health law from the University of Amsterdam, a Masters of Studies in Legal Research from the University of Oxford and a BA in Law from the University of Cambridge.
- Reports
- Consultation responses
- Discussion papers
- Blogs
- Journal papers
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Ethical and legal considerations influencing human involvement in the implementation of artificial intelligence in a clinical pathway: A multi-stakeholder perspective. Elizabeth Redrup Hill, Colin Mitchell, Tanya Brigden and Alison Hall. Frontiers in Digital Health. 2023 March. https://doi.org/10.3389/fdgth.2023.1139210
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Becker, R., Chokoshvili, D., Comandé, G., Dove, E.S., Hall, A., Mitchell, C., Molnár-Gábor, F., Nicolàs, P., Tervo, S. and Thorogood, A., 2022. European Journal of Health Law, 1(aop), pp.1-29.
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Lessons from the pandemic for the future regulation of confidential patient information for research
Colin Mitchell and Alison Hall. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. 2023;0(0).
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Applying GDPR roles and responsibilities to scientific data sharing
Regina Becker, Adrian Thorogood, Jasper Bovenberg, Colin Mitchell, Alison Hall, International Data Privacy Law, Volume 12, Issue 3, August 2022, Pages 207–219