Kate Diesfeld

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Kate Diesfeld
Born1960 (age 6364)
Education Colgate University (BA)
University of San Diego (JD)
Scientific career
Fields health law
Institutions Kent Law School, Auckland University of Technology, University of Waikato

Kate Diesfeld (born 1960) is a New Zealand health law academic. She is currently a full professor at the Auckland University of Technology. [1]

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Academic career

After earning a BA in Sociology and Anthropology from Colgate University in New York in 1982, Diesfeld received a Juris Doctor from the University of San Diego in 1988 and was admitted to the State Bar of California in 1989. Between 1993 and 2000, Diesfeld worked at Kent Law School and before the Mental Health Review Tribunal in England [2] before moving to Auckland University of Technology, then the University of Waikato in New Zealand [2] and then back to Auckland University of Technology in 2012.

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References

  1. "Professor Kate Diesfeld - Research - AUT". www.aut.ac.nz.
  2. 1 2 www-law@waikato.ac.nz (12 July 2012). "Kate Diesfeld - Te Piringa : University of Waikato". Waikato.ac.nz. Retrieved 18 April 2018.