Timothy Caulfield

Timothy Allen Caulfield is a Canadian health lawyer based in Edmonton, Alberta.

Caulfield has received honorary degrees from Simon Fraser University and the University of Calgary.

From 1988-1990, Caulfield worked as a legal researcher at the University of Alberta's Health Law Institute.¹⁾ He then moved to work at law firm Bryan & Company as a “student-at-law”, and then lawyer, until 1992.

In 1996, Caulfield was made an Assistant Professor in U of A's Faculty of Law, then added a position as Associate Professor in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry in 1999. In 2004, he became a Professor in the Faculty of Law and at the School of Public Health, a position he holds to this day. He is Research Director of the Health Law Institute.^{2) 3)} He became a Tier II Canada Research Chair in Health Law and Policy in 2002, and then Tier I in 2016.⁴⁾

In 2016, Caulfield began working with Peacock Alley Entertainment as co-producer and host of the television show, “A User’s Guide to Cheating Death”.

Caulfield is a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences and the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation.⁵⁾ He sits on the Ethics Committee for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).⁶⁾

Through his publisher, Penguin Random House, Caulfield works with a speaker's bureau service called Speakers' Spotlight. Some of his clients include:

Caulfield receives research funding from:⁷⁾

• Alberta Innovates
• AllerGen
• Canadian Blood Services
• Canadian Institutes of Health Research
• Genome Canada
• Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
• Public Health Agency of Canada
• Stem Cell Network
• World Health Organization