LUMBASYO
MEDICO - SOCIO -LEGAL
Bio-Ethics, Law and the In-Between; Navigating through the Socio – Medico – Legal Spheres of the Century
ABOUT ME
Ayieta Lumbasyo
A Lawyer, an advocate of the High court of Kenya, a Bioethicist with an MSc. Medicine from the University of The Witwatersrand, South Africa currently a PhD candidate and yes, i also farm.
I fancy myself as an ardent reader, a sometimes writer, an avid traveler, a pretender javaphile and certified TV snob.
Most importantly, i answer to the titles; daughter, sister, aunt, friend.
Ayieta Lumbasyo
WHAT I DO
Professional Practice Areas
Bio-Ethics
Bioethics is the study of controversial ethics brought about by advances in biology and medicine. It is also A moral discernment as it relates to medical policy, health care practice, and research of health-related life sciences
Research
Current areas of Research interest include the Legal & Ethical Issues of;
- Stem Cell
- Assisted Dying
- Genomic Sequencing
- PGS
- Organ Donation
- Blood Banking
- Assisted Reproductive Technology
- Medical data Privacy
Assisted Reproduction & Health Law
Assisted reproductive technology (ART) includes medical procedures used to address infertility. These include; IVF, ICSI,IUI, Gamete Donation, Cryopreservation of gametes or embryos and Gestational Surrogacy. I look into the Legal & Ethical Issues of such procedures