Maitreya Shah is a disabled lawyer and researcher. His work lies in the interstices of the ethics and governance of emerging technologies and disability rights.

He is currently a tech policy fellow at UC Berkeley, and an affiliate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University. He graduated with dual degrees in Arts and Law (B.A. LL. B (Hons.) from Gujarat National Law University, India, and an LLM from the University of Pennsylvania Law School where he was a Dean’s Merit Scholar. He has previously worked with Regulatory Genome at the University of Cambridge, European Network on Independent Living in Brussels, PRS Legislative Research in New Delhi, and the Prime Minister’s Office of India.