PennyGleeson<p><a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/Introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Introduction</span></a> I am an academic at Deakin Law School (Melbourne). I research <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/regulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>regulation</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/publichealthlaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publichealthlaw</span></a> incl re <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/medicalproducts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicalproducts</span></a> (<a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/medicaldevices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicaldevices</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/pharmaceuticals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pharmaceuticals</span></a>) by <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/regulators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>regulators</span></a> like the <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/TGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TGA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/FDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDA</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/EMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EMA</span></a>.<br>My research covers <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/medicalabortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicalabortion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/medicalcannabis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicalcannabis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/transvaginalmesh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transvaginalmesh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/genomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genomics</span></a> . I draw on theories of <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/politicallegitimacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politicallegitimacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/STS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>STS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/historyofmedicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>historyofmedicine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/scientism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scientism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/technocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technocracy</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/expertise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>expertise</span></a> . Previously a snr public servant advising on <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/publicpolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publicpolicy</span></a> & <a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/tags/publiclaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publiclaw</span></a> . Also occasional cat.</p>