Rajen Akalu
PhD
Associate Professor
Business Law
Faculty of Business and Information Technology
Contact information
Business and Information Technology Building - Room 3056
North Oshawa
2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, ON L1G 0C5
905.721.8668 ext. 5438
Background
Dr. Rajen Akalu teaches Legal Environment of Business, and Law and Ethics of IT at Ontario Tech University. In 2014 he completed his PhD at Delft Technical University (TU Delft), The Netherlands on the regulation of wireless technology. He holds a Master of Laws degree from the London School of Economics and a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of East London.
Prior to joining Ontario Tech University, he worked at the Center for Information Communication Technologies, Denmark Technical University and the Centre for Innovation Law and Policy, University of Toronto Faculty of Law. He has also worked in law firms in New York and Toronto as well as in the offices of the Information Privacy Commissioner (Ontario) and the Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg), Ireland.
His current research interests relate to the privacy implications of vehicular infotainment platforms. This project is funded by the Office the Privacy Commissioner of Canada Contributions program.
