Invited Speaker:

• 2011
• ABC 12 International Conference on “Bioethics and Community”, September 28 – October, Taipei 2011
• 2010
• Expert Consultation Workshop EC – project “BBMRI”, WP 6, Tolouse, INSERM, Mai 31- 1. June. 2010.
• 2009
• Science and the Worldwide Law-making Process, November 19-20, Milano 2010
• II. International Conference of Medical Law, Kadir Has University, Faculty of Law/ Istanbul Bar Association, November 13-14, Istanbul 2009
• 2008
• Chulalongkorn University, CEST, Bangkok, Thailand, Workshop “DNA Analysis in the Context of Biobanking”, January 30 th 2008. “Gene diagnostic, information of storage data and the DNA-banking in the context of the legal and ethical situation in India”
• The ever-growing challenge of medical liability: national and European responses, 2-3 June 2008, Council of Europe, Strasbourg.
• UNESCO Conference on Ethics of Energy Technologies: Energy Equity and Human Security, Regional Unit in Social and Human Sciences for Asia and the Pacific, UNESCO Bangkok and the Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai, 22.09. – 23.09.2008.
• International awareness workshop and training course on bioethics education, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur, India, 26–27.09.2008.
• International Conference on “BIOETHICS” , Mother Theresa Women University, Koddaikanal, India, 24 to 26.09.2008.
• 2007
• Co-investigator, Asia-Europe Workshop on “Technology and Culture: Genetics and its Social and Ethical Implications in Asia and Europe”, March 16-18, 2007.
• ABC 2007, Convenor of the Panel “The Concept of Privacy in Asian and Western Cultures,“ 19.03. – 23.03.2007.
• 2006
• Globalisation and new epidemics: ethics, security and policy making, DG XII, Brussels 22-23.05.2006, New Epidemic and Health: Ethical Issues
• 8th World congress on Bioethics, Bio-banking and genetic testing: A comparison between European Countries and India, Bejing August 2006
• T.N. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai, India: The discussion about the German Stem Cell Research, November 2006.
• 2005
• The Legal debate about Stemcell research in Europe, International Seminar on Bio-Ethics, The TN Dr.M.G.R. Medical University/University of Madras, 1 – 2.02. 2005.
• Human Biobanks – Trustees and aspects of the current German discussion, (01.01.2005), Loyola College, Chennai (Lecture).
• The German Stem Cell Law: Contents and Criticism, The TN Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai (India) (02.02.2005).
• Human Biobanks: Comparison of the situation in some European Countries (Manila, University of Diliman, Philippines (28.08.2005).
• International Comparisons of Regulation of Biobanks, UNESCO Bangkok Bioethics Roundtable (BBRT1), 11 – 16.09.2005.
• Unesco Expert Consultation: HIV – AIDS: HIV – AIDS and Trafficking, Bangkok, 19. –21.09.2005
• Seminar on Human Biobanking, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 17.09.2005.
• Conference on International Collaborative Research and Health Ethics (NIH/EC/ Ministry of Health), Jakarta, 29.11. -1-12-2005.
• 2004
• 1. ASEAN-EU LEMLIFE Conference, Bangkok 2004: Ethical and legal debate about stem cell research in Europe
• The DR MGR Medical University, Chennai, (India): Ethical aspects on stem cell research: An international comparison (February 2004, lecture)
• Ethics conference on “The Ethics of Intellectual Property Rights and Patents“, April 23-24, 2004, Warsaw: Discussion on Patenting in Germany: Ethical and Legal Aspects
• HGM2004, HUGO Worldcongress, Berlin April 2004, Individual property rights, communities and benefit sharing (Simon), abstract
• 4. th International Conference of Bioethics, Biotechnology, Family and Community, University of Chungli, 24. – 26.06.2004, Chungli (ROC): Informed consent and the model of benefit sharing