Doc. Dr. Iris Goldner Lang, LL.M.  (London School of Economics and Political Science, Dr. Sc. University of Zagreb), graduated law at the Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb (LL.B.) and English language and literature (B.A.) at the Faculty of Languages, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb. As a British Government Chevening Scholar, she earned her Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree (with merit) at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). She did part of her doctoral research as a visiting researcher at the LSE (UK) and as an Ernst-Mach Scholar at the Institute for European Law, Johannes Kepler University in Linz (Austria). She earned her Ph.D. in 2005 at the Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb. She passed her Bar exam in 2001.

Iris Goldner Lang held several other posts before starting to work at the Department for European Public Law. She worked in a law firm in Zagreb, at the Strategic Planning office of the Government of the Republic of Croatia and as a trainee at the European Commission in Brussels, where she worked on EU enlargement issues. She is currently assistant professor (docent) at the Department for European Public Law. Dr. Goldner Lang teaches EU law and EU Internal Market Law at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Law and Faculty of Political Sciences. She also teaches at regular monthly seminars for public servants taught by Croatian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration and has held a number of visiting lectures in Croatia and abroad. She is a member of three working groups for the preparation of accession negotiations between the Republic of Croatia and the European Union: “Freedom of movement of workers”, “Right of Establishment and Freedom to Provide Services” and “Institutions”. She is a member of the working group for drafting the new Croatian Law on Services and was a member of the working group for drafting the new Croatian Law on Foreigners. She has also been been an expert on two projects in the area of telemedicine, led by Croatian Ministry of Healthcare. Dr. Goldner Lang has cooperated with Croatian Judicial Academy on several projects on the training of Croatian judges and public prosecutors. She earned a SOTL (Scholarship for Teaching and Learning) Fellowship by the Central European University (CEU) in Budapest for 2007/2008. She has presented papers at a number of international conferences and seminars and wrote a number of articles, chapters in books and a book in Croatian entitled “Free Movement of Persons in the EU: The Context of Association Agreements”. Dr. Goldner Lang is a member of the Editorial Board of "EUROPA info", the bulleting of the Information Centre for EU Law "EU i" at the Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb and a permanent reviewer of Croatian Yearbook of European Law and Policy. She is the president of Croatian Society for European Law (affiliate of International Federation of European Law - FIDE), a member of the Steering Committee of the UNESCO Unit for Bioethics and Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb and a member of the Organising Committee for the 18th World Congress of Medical Law (Zagreb, 2010).

Her scientific interests include EU internal market law, particularly, free movement of workers, services and establishment in the EU; EU migration and asylum law, EU institutional and constitutional law, association agreements; EU health law and policy.