Rate My Professor Jeanne Snelling

Jeanne Snelling's research interests encompass health law and the regulation of biomedical technologies, including ethical and legal issues in reproduction, law and genetics, health law, and law and genetic modification. Her PhD thesis, completed in 2012 at the University of Otago, is titled Parental Preferences and Procreative Choices: Reproductive Technologies and the Regulation of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis. She has published extensively on these topics, with key works including 'Health care providers’ early experiences of assisted dying in Aotearoa New Zealand: an evolving clinical service' (2023, BMC Palliative Care), 'The practice of surrogacy in New Zealand' (2012, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology), 'Beyond criminalisation: abortion law reform in Aotearoa New Zealand' (2022, Medical Law Review), 'What do health care professionals want to know about assisted dying? Setting the research agenda in New Zealand' (2023, BMC Palliative Care), and 'The End of Life Choice Act: a proposed implementation and research agenda' (2021, New Zealand Medical Journal). She chairs the Ethics Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology (ECART), appointed in 2023 after joining as a member in 2022.