Biography - Ram Jakhu
Dr. Ram JakhuAssociate Professor Institute of Air and
Space Law, Faculty of
Law McGill University
Professor
Ram Jakhu
has over 25 years of experience
in space-related fields. He holds
a tenured position of Associate
Professor at the Institute of Air
and Space Law, Faculty of Law,
McGill University in Montreal.
Prof. Jakhu’s research interests
include law and policy of space
applications, government
(national) regulation of space
activities, telecommunications,
and space business. He has
published a book and more
than 60 articles in several
reputed journals. Prof. Jakhu
is actively involved in various
research projects and outreach
academic activities. Since
2004, he has been regularly
coaching the McGill Team for the
Manfred-Lachs Space Law Moot
Competition; as the Research
Director for Space Security
Index Reports since 2005, he
convened the International
and Interdisciplinary Space
Security Index Workshop, on
5-6 May 2009; as the Chair he
organised the International and
Interdisciplinary Congress on
Space Debris and Governance on
7-9 May 2009; and currently he
is directing an interdisciplinary
study on “Space Tourism in
India”, the first study ever
undertaken. He holds a Doctor
of Civil Law (Dean’s Honours
List) degree in Space Law from
McGill University; a Master of
Law (LL.M.) degree in the field
of Air and Space Law from
McGill University. In addition, he
has earned LL.M. (in Public and
Private International Law), LL.B.
(in Laws of India) and Bachelor of
Arts (in Economics and Political
Science) degrees from Punjab
University, Chandigarh, India. |
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