Andrea M. Matwyshyn is a law professor researching, teaching and consulting on technology law, commercial privacy, and corporate information security regulation. Currently, she is an assistant professor in the Legal Studies and Business Ethics Department in the Wharton School and an affiliate of the Center for Technology, Innovation and Competition at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. During Summer 2011, she was a visiting scholar at the Oxford Internet Institute, and during Fall 2011, she is a visiting faculty member at Notre Dame Law School. Prior, she has held various international appointments, including as an Affiliate of the Centre for Economics & Policy at the University of Cambridge (now Centre for Industry and Government) and a visiting research scholar at the University of Edinburgh School of Law, Indian School of Business, and Singapore Management University School of Law.
Professor Matwyshyn's research focuses on corporate information security and risk management; information technology regulation and policy; and contracts. Current projects study transformation in the corporate form and its relationship to the information technology revolution and data vulnerability; and legal strategies for combating information crime.
Degree(s):
B.A., Northwestern University, 1996
M.A., Northwestern University, 1996
Doctoral Certificate, Northwestern University 1999
J.D., Northwestern University, 1999
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 2005
