Tanya Baytor

Tanya Baytor, LL.B., LL.M. is the Director of the Global Health Law LL.M. program at the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University Law Center. She is a foreign-trained attorney who earned her law degree in her home country of Canada, and her Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Global Health Law from Georgetown University Law Center. Before starting her Master’s Degree Program, Tanya worked for several years as an Associate at the Canadian law firm Torys LLP where she practiced health regulatory and intellectual property law.

Tanya has interned with the Global Health Policy Center at the Center for Strategic and International Studies where she was involved in health and national security projects. She was also a member of the Georgetown Human Rights Action/Georgetown Human Rights Institute team that researched U.S. trade policy and access to medicines in the Dominican Republic. At the O’Neill Institute she has worked on projects with the World Health Organization and the World Bank among other organizations. Tanya has studied and is interested in various health law related fields, such as health and human rights, non-communicable diseases and access to medicines.