Prof. Dr. iur. et Dr. med. Kerstin Noëlle Vokinger, LL.M.

Professorship ETH Zürich (https://vokinger.ethz.ch/)

Affiliated Faculty PORTAL (Program on Regulation, Therapeutics, and Law), Harvard Medical School (https://www.portalresearch.org)

Faculty Associate, Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University (https://cyber.harvard.edu)

University of Zurich
Faculty of Law
Rämistrasse 74/37, 8001 Zurich
Office: RAI G 053

September 2024

Professor Kerstin Noëlle Vokinger featured in NZZ am Sonntag

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Professor Kerstin Noëlle Vokinger has been appointed as Professor (Extraordinaria) at the Department of Health Sciences and Technology at the ETH Zurich (double professorship with the University of Zurich). Our Academic Chair in Regulation in Law, Medicine, and Technology will be affiliated at the ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich starting 1 October 2024. 

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June 2024

Professor Kerstin Noëlle Vokinger testified before the Parliament of the Federal Republic of Germany ("Deutscher Bundestag") during a hearing on the pricing of medicines.

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April 2024

Professor Kerstin Noëlle Vokinger advised in the revision of the procedures for updating WHO's Model Lists of Essential Medicines. The consultation report  "Revising the procedures for updating WHO's Model Lists of Essential Medicines: Consultation report" has been published.  

https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/376543/9789240091696-eng.pdf?sequence=1 

June 2023

Professor Kerstin Noëlle Vokinger was appointed to the Cancer Medicines Committee of the European Society of Medical Oncologogy (ESMO). 

https://www.esmo.org/about-esmo/organisational-structure/cancer-medicines-committee

June 2023

Professor Kerstin Noëlle Vokinger was appointed to the Senate of the Swiss Academy of Medical Science (SAMW). 

September 2022

Professor Kerstin Noëlle Vokinger has been awarded with the Swiss Science Prize Latsis 2022. The price is awarded annually to a young researcher up to the age of 40. In her research activities in the fields of law, medicine and technology, Professor Vokinger has wide-ranging professional interaction and applies interdisciplinary methodological approaches that are currently unique in Switzerland. She combines traditional legal and medical analyses with empirical data evaluations and also draws on expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Kerstin Noëlle Vokinger has developed a distinctive research profile within a very short time. The topics she deals with are of relevance to science and society.

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