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Frances Hand

Frances Hand - University of Oxford

Education

PhD in Law (Medical Law), University of Oxford

Subjects

Medical Law, Equality Law, Criminal Law, International Human Rights, Public Policy

Achievements

National top scorer in the UK LNAT entrance exams; Valedictorian (1st across all three years of the cohort) and School of Law Prize recipient at the University of Exeter (LLB); Merit in the BCL (LLM) at Oxford with two prizes; top 5 scorer on the Comparative Equality Law Programme; Simonian Prize (2024) from St Edmund Hall; published over 15 academic articles and blogs

About

Frances is an award-winning PhD researcher and Assistant Lecturer in Medical Law at the University of Oxford. Her doctoral research develops the first comprehensive strategy to reduce the harms experienced by women in NHS maternity wards across the UK. As she reaches the final stage of her PhD, she is focused on translating her academic insights into real-world change and recently presented at the Mexican Supreme Court and the World Congress of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.

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