Traditional Knowledge and Climate Change (PDF)

Dr. Penteado received her first law degree in 1994 at Mackenzie University, School of Law, becoming a licensed member of the Brazilian Bar Association in the same year. She earned her Legum Magister LLM from the University of California at Berkeley, specialising in intellectual property law and international law. In 2003, she was an IMURs scholarship holder granted by the Australian government to pursue a Doctor in Philosophy of Laws at the Macquarie University Law School in 2009. She was a former member of the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, DC. She was, until recently, an active member of the Trans-Tasman IP Attorneys Board in Australia. Currently, she is involved with a patent certification course delivered at the University of Colombo School of Law in Sri Lanka. She is an adjunct associate professor at Notre Dame University, School of Law, Sydney, Australia.

Professor (Dr.) Shambhu Prasad Chakrabarty received his LL.B. and LL.M. from Calcutta University and Ph.D. from the University of North Bengal. He has taught and researched for over seventeen years at Calcutta University, Amity Law School and WBNUJS. He has authored and edited seven books and written over forty articles and book chapters, including in the Liverpool Law Review and Environmental Management. He acted as the chief editor of the NUJS Journal of Regulatory Studies from August 2019 to 2022. He was the topper at LL.B., of the Batch of 2003 from his college under Calcutta University. He is a scientific member of the Law and Society Association, USA, the Commonwealth Lawyers Association, UK, and IPIRA. He is currently a professor and a dean at the Department of Law at the University of Engineering and Management, Kolkata, India.

Dr. Owais H. Shaikh completed his Ph.D. with Magna-cum-Laude from Ludwig Maximilians Universität, Germany. He wrote his Ph.D. dissertation at the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition in Munich in