Donrich W Thaldar
Biographic Data
| ID | 4275410 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Donrich W Thaldar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Donrich W |
| FAMILY NAME | Thaldar |
| SIGNATURE | THALDAR D W |
| AFFILIATIONS | School of Law, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Ecological Genome Project and the Promises of Ecogenomics for Society
This paper develops a vision for The Ecological Genome Project : an aspirational, global endeavour to connect human genomic sciences with the ethos of ecological sciences. The Project's goal is to strengthen interdisciplinary networks that relate to diverse initiatives using genomic technologies, with respect to shared ethical frameworks and governance structures. To this end, this paper proposes a practical definition of ecogenomics to align var…
Navigating uncharted waters
Biobanks (organised collections of human biological material and associated information stored for research purposes) are becoming invaluable to human health research. However, concerns have been voiced in the literature that POPIA – the new legislation that aims to protect personal information – may stymie the functioning of South African biobanks. The main reason for the concern is the dichotomy between specific consent (consent to use biologic…
Post-truth jurisprudence
AB v Minister of Social Development centred on the application of the best interests of the child principle to surrogate motherhood and the use of donor gametes. Given the sensitive and emotional nature of the subject, AB was a litmus test for South Africa’s courts’ commitment to the rule of law. This article examines the evidence submitted by both sides in AB and shows that the content of the best interests of the child was clear and unambiguous…
Navigating uncharted waters
Biobanks (organised collections of human biological material and associated information stored for research purposes) are becoming invaluable to human health research. However, concerns have been voiced in the literature that POPIA – the new legislation that aims to protect personal information – may stymie the functioning of South African biobanks. The main reason for the concern is the dichotomy between specific consent (consent to use biologic…
Post-truth jurisprudence
AB v Minister of Social Development centred on the application of the best interests of the child principle to surrogate motherhood and the use of donor gametes. Given the sensitive and emotional nature of the subject, AB was a litmus test for South Africa’s courts’ commitment to the rule of law. This article examines the evidence submitted by both sides in AB and shows that the content of the best interests of the child was clear and unambiguous…
Navigating uncharted waters
Biobanks (organised collections of human biological material and associated information stored for research purposes) are becoming invaluable to human health research. However, concerns have been voiced in the literature that POPIA – the new legislation that aims to protect personal information – may stymie the functioning of South African biobanks. The main reason for the concern is the dichotomy between specific consent (consent to use biologic…
The Ecological Genome Project and the Promises of Ecogenomics for Society
This paper develops a vision for The Ecological Genome Project : an aspirational, global endeavour to connect human genomic sciences with the ethos of ecological sciences. The Project's goal is to strengthen interdisciplinary networks that relate to diverse initiatives using genomic technologies, with respect to shared ethical frameworks and governance structures. To this end, this paper proposes a practical definition of ecogenomics to align var…
Biology (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Engineering ethics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Alternative medicine (1 work) · Best interests (1 work) · Biobank (1 work)