Ropes & Gray Law Firm
Harvard University and Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Mark Barnes
Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP
Faculty Co-Chair, Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Harvard and BWH
Lecturer, Yale Law School and Yale School of Medicine
Mark’s law practice at Ropes & Gray LLP focuses on data privacy, human and animal research, stem cell and genetic research, research grants and contracts, research misconduct, and international research. Mark formerly served at Harvard as the Senior Associate Provost and University Senior Research Officer and started and directed Harvard’s HIV/AIDS treatment programs in Nigeria, Tanzania and Botswana. He serves as co-chair of the Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard University, is a member of the Ethics Working Group of the NIH’s HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN), and is the ethics advisor to HPTN Trial 071 in South Africa and Zambia. Mark co-founded and serves on the board of directors of Vivli, a not-for-profit entity dedicated to global clinical trials data sharing. Mark has held senior appointed positions in the New York City and State departments of health. He has faculty appointments and actively teaches at Yale Law School and Yale School of Medicine.
F11 - [IN-PERSON ONLY] Navigating Data and Specimen Sharing for Transnational Research
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET
G14 - [IN-PERSON ONLY] Building Bridges: Towards An International Framework for Specimen Sharing
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET