EXHIBIT 23.2


               CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS


We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in the
Amendment No. 2 in the Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-76738) and
related Prospectus of Genetronics Biomedical Corporation for the registration of
9,289,990 shares of its common stock and to the incorporation by reference
therein of our report dated February 1, 2002, except for the third paragraph of
Note 21, as to which the date is March 7, 2002, with respect to the
consolidated financial statements and schedule of Genetronics Biomedical
Corporation for the nine months ended December 31, 2001 included in its Current
Report (Form 8-K/A), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.


                                                 /s/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP
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                                                 ERNST & YOUNG LLP



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March 8, 2002