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Nita A. Farahany

Robinson O. Everett Distinguished Professor of Law
School of Law
Duke Law School Room 3024, Box 90362, Durham, NC 27708-0362
Duke Law School 210 Science Dr, Box 90362, Durham, NC 27708

Selected Grants


AI Institute: Athena: AI-Driven Next-generation Networks at the Edge

ResearchDirector · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2021 - 2026

Genomics in Immigration

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago · 2019 - 2021

Genomics in Immigration

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2018 - 2021

Duke Initiative for Science & Society - Science Policy Tracking Site project

Public ServicePrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Mary Duke Biddle Foundation · 2017 - 2017

External Relationships


  • Biogen
  • Blackrock Neurotech
  • Illumina
  • Lavin Speaking Agency
  • Open BCI
  • Biogen
  • Blackrock Neurotech
  • Illumina
  • Lavin Speaking Agency
  • Open BCI
  • St. Martin's Press

This faculty member (or a member of their immediate family) has reported outside activities with the companies, institutions, or organizations listed above. This information is available to institutional leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts of interest.