Ongoing and completed PhDs

Ongoing PhD research​

  • Fien De Meyer, ‘International and national legal regulations of abortion beyond 12 weeks pregnancy’
  • Julie Hantson, ‘Legal aspects of mobile healthcare’


Successfully completed and defended PhD theses supervised by Thierry Vansweevelt

2021

  • Cindy Cornelis, ‘Medical accidents without liability’

2020

  • Coralie Herijgers, ‘Physicians & Deontology’

2018

  • Wannes Buelens, ‘Medical accidents without liability’

2016

  • Nils Broeckx, ‘The legal status of human organs’

2015

  • Filip Dewallens, ‘The status of the hospital physician’

2014

  • Sarah Panis, ‘Stem cells and the law: A legal analysis from extraction to use’

2013

  • Nick Van Gelder, ‘Towards the commercialisation of human tissue?’
  • Christophe Lemmens, ‘Legal aspects of advance end-of-life directives’
  • Frederic Blockx, ‘Doctor-patient confidentiality’

2011

  • Evelien Delbeke, ‘Legal aspects of end-of-life care’

2004

  • Steven Lierman, ‘Precaution, prevention and liability’

2003

  • Britt Weyts, ‘Fault of the victim in non-contractual liability law’

2000

  • Frederik Swennen, ‘The legal position of people with mental disabilities in civil law’

1999

  • Joyce ter Heerdt, ‘Testing the experiment’