Gary Marchant, Ph.D., J.D., M.P.P., is Regents’ Professor and Faculty Director of the Center for Law,
Science & Innovation at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Arizona State University (ASU).
Professor Marchant’s research interests include the governance of emerging technologies such as
genomics, biotechnology, nanotechnology, artificial intelligence, neuroscience and blockchain. Prior
to joining ASU in 1999, Professor Marchant was a partner at the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland
& Ellis. He has authored more than 200 articles, books and book chapters on various issues relating to
emerging technologies. He has served on six National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine
(NASEM) consensus committees, and has been elected as a lifetime member of the American Law
Institute and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He also chairs the
IEEE Working Group (P2863) to create a governance standard for entities that develop or use artificial
intelligence.
Gary Marchant
