Emily is a Professor of Law at LSE, where she specialises in medical law, with particular emphasis upon the regulation of reproduction, end of life issues, biotechnology and medicines. She was a Member of the British Medical Association Medical Ethics Committee for 17 years, and a Member and then Deputy Chair of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority for nine years. She is a Fellow of the British Academy and has served as a Judicial Appointments Commissioner. Emily recently chaired the Nuffield Council on Bioethics Working Group on Neural Organoids, and currently holds a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship for a project on the regulation of embryo models, organoids and in vitro gametogenesis.
