Jonathan Montgomery

Sir Jonathan Robert Montgomery is a British legal scholar who specialises in health care law. He is Professor of Health Care Law at University College London.^[1]

Sir Jonathan Montgomery
Born	Jonathan Montgomery
Nationality	British
Board member of	Non-Executive Director, Health Data Research UK. Chair, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Academic background
Education	King's College School, Wimbledon
Alma mater	University of Cambridge
Academic work
Discipline	Law
Sub-discipline	Health care law
Institutions	University College London
Notable works	Health Care Law (Oxford University Press 2nd ed 2002).
Website	www.laws.ucl.ac.uk/people/jonathan-montgomery

Professor Montgomery has chaired many national and international bodies. He was chair of the Human Genetics Commission from 2009 until 2012.^[2] He was chair of the Nuffield Council on Bioethics, the leading UK bioethics committee, from 2012 to 2017.^[3] He was also Chair of the Health Research Authority from 2012^[4] until September 2019.^[5]

In March 2017, he became a member of the European Group on Ethics (EGE), which is the leading European bioethics. committee^[6] He is a regular contributor to items in the media, including the BBC^[7][8][9] and broadsheet newspapers,^[10] and has given evidence to the UK Parliament.^[11]

Since 1 April 2019, he has been Chair of the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.^[12]

He was appointed a Knight Bachelor in the 2019 New Year Honours for services to Bioethics and to Healthcare Law.

Books

• Health Care Law (2nd edition, Oxford University Press, 2002)^[13]