Daniel J. Gilman

Senior Scholar, Competition Policy

Daniel J. Gilman serves as a senior scholar of competition policy at the International Center for Law & Economics.

Before joining ICLE, he spent more than 16 years as an attorney advisor in the Federal Trade Commission’s Office of Policy Planning. There, he worked on competition issues in health care and technology markets and on the competitive effects of regulation, with particular attention to privacy and data-related rules.

During the 2014–15 academic year, Gilman took leave from the FTC to serve as the Victor H. Kramer Foundation Fellow in antitrust law and economics at Harvard Law School. Earlier, he taught law and economics and health and science law as a visiting professor at the University of Maryland School of Law. He also taught at Penn State University and Washington University in St. Louis.

Earlier in his career, Gilman practiced law in Washington, D.C., as an associate at Hogan & Hartson. He also held research and teaching roles in academia, including appointments in medical humanities, neuroscience, philosophy of science, and cognition.

Gilman has received several professional distinctions. These include the Victor H. Kramer Foundation Fellowship, the Federal Trade Commission’s Paul Rand Dixon Award, multiple Janet D. Steiger Awards, and the John M. Olin Prize in Law and Economics.

He earned a J.D. from Georgetown University, a Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of Chicago, and a bachelor’s from Dartmouth College.