Mindy Duffourc (M.N.)

Mindy is an Assistant Professor of Private Law and a member of the Law and Tech Lab. She researches in the area of comparative health law and technology. Her recent work has appeared in JAMA, NPJ Digital Medicine, Stanford Technology Law Review, American Journal of Law and Medicine, Illinois Journal of Law, Technology & Policy, Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law, and Springer’s Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Artificial Intelligence and the Law book. 

She was previously an Assistant Professor of Lawyering at NYU, a postdoctoral fellow at Penn State Dickinson Law for EU Horizon funded project CLASSICA, and a Lecturer in civil procedure and health law at the University of Passau in Germany. She also served as an Alexander von Humboldt German Chancellor Fellow conducting comparative health law and risk management research and as a Joachim Herz Fellow at Bucerius Law School in Hamburg researching liability for AI in medicine.

Mindy received her bachelor's degree (B.A.) from Louisiana Tech University, where she majored in Political Science and minored in English. She received her juris doctor (J.D.) degree from the University of North Carolina School of Law and subsequently practiced law for 12 years as a member of the bar in Illinois and Louisiana. She completed her doctoral work (Dr. Jur.) at the University of Passau on the topic Liability for Negligent Risk Management in the United States and Germany.