Michelle Miao

DPhil student

started her DPhil in Law in October 2008 under the supervision of Dr Carolyn Hoyle and Dr Mary Bosworth, which involves death penalty and international law.

She holds two Masters Degrees, one in Criminal Law from Renmin University of China and the other in International Legal Studies from New York University Law School. She worked for Tsinghua University Law School as a research assistant in comparative criminal law and worked for the Chinese Judge Training Programme in New York University as a teaching assistant. She was a research assistant on the topic of death penalty for the Asian Law Society, New York University Law School.

Michelle was a law clerk in Trust and Justice Law Firm, Shanghai, China and an associate with HellerEhrman LLP New York and Hong Kong offices.