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Ashleigh Hamidzadeh

Lecturer in Law

Ashleigh Hamidzadeh

About Research

Email: ashleigh.hamidzadeh@stmarys.ac.uk

Biography

Ashleigh is module convenor for the postgraduate module International and Comparative Intellectual Property Law. She also teaches Property Law at undergraduate level.

Ashleigh received her PhD from King's College London; her MA, LLM and LLB from the University of Newcastle.

During her career, Ashleigh has held visiting lecturing positions at several institutions, including King's College London, UCL and Goldsmiths, University of London. She was a Research Associate at the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Law, Medicine and Life Sciences.

Ashleigh welcomes applications for research supervision in all areas of intellectual property law.


Research

Research profile

Ashleigh's main research interests are in patent law and pharmaceutical regulation.

Publications

  • Liddicoat, J., Hamidzadeh, A., Liddell, K., & Aboy, M. 'How many drugs are repositioned each year in Europe?' (2025) 28(1) Journal of World Intellectual Property 155-169.
  • Liddicoat, J., Hamidzadeh, A., Liddell, K., Aboy, M., Simon, D., Schito, M., & Minssen, T. ‘New Drug-Development Paradigms? Opportunities and Uncertainties with New Government Drug Repurposing Programs’ (2024) 16(753) Science Translational Medicine
  • Hamidzadeh, A., Liddicoat, J., & Liddell, K., ‘Should Europe Adopt a Policy Like the US MODERN Labeling Act?’ (2023) 7(1) European Health & Pharmaceutical Law Review 36-38.
  • Hamidzadeh, A., Liddicoat, J., & Liddell, K., 'Should Europe Adopt a Policy Like the US FDA’s Project Renewal?' (2023) European Health and Pharmaceutical Law Review 7(3) 126-128.

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