Dr. Akshaya Desai
Assistant Professor (Law)
Program Chairperson - LL.M. Program
Email-akshaya.desai@nmims.edu
Qualification-
- B.A. (Political Science- University of Mumbai)
- LL.B. ( University of Mumbai)
- LL.M. (Human Rights and International Law) (SNDT University, Mumbai)
- Ph.D. (Banasthali University)
- Post Doctorate (Ongoing)
- Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria, Italy
Total Teaching Experience - 10 years
Total Industry Experience - 2 years
Research Area
- Human Rights
- Law and Medicine
- Health Law
- Family Law
Workshops and Professional Training Programs attended
- Global Health: Advocacy and Diplomacy in Action, University of Geneva. Switzerland (2023)
- Faculty Development Programme on Legal Research and Pedagogy in Changing Times- organised by Amity Law School, Gurugram (India) (June 2020)
- Refreshers course on Structured Experiential Learning on Various Practical Legal Arenas organised by ICFAI Dehradun, India (July 2020)
- Three-day course on Flipped Classroom Special Online E-Learning Tools for teaching hands-on training (August 2020)
- Completed Train the Trainers Program, 2020 organised by Asian Development Bank- Regional Capacity Development Technical Assistance- Strengthening the capacity for Environmental and Climate Change Law in Asia and the Pacific (TA) Project
Memberships:
- Member- Board of Studies, SIES College, Mumbai (Autonomous)
- Member- Advisory Committee, TKNY Advocates, Mumbai
Recent Publications
- Human Rights and Organ Transplantation – 2022
- Book Name: Health Laws and Policies in India Publisher: Thomson Reuters
- Comparative Analysis of Organ transplantation – 2021 Journal: Annals for the Romanian Society for Cell Biology ISSN: 2067-3019 SCOPUS Indexed
