The Caribbean Centre for Research in Bioscience (CCRiB) of the UWI Mona will be hosting its annual scientific research camp under the theme, ‘Foundations of Research: Building Scientists of Tomorrow’. It will be held on July 2026.
Who can attend?
This programme will engage advanced high school and undergraduate students in seven (7) to 10-days with hands-on exposure to real-world scientific research, theoretical backgrounds and experimental design.
Sessions available
Each camp focuses on a cutting-edge theme in modern science: Each camp focuses on a cutting-edge theme in modern science:
• Research Methods in Cellular Biology for the Development of Nature-Based Cancer Therapies: Dr. Kimberley Foster, Facilitator
• Introduction to Computational Biochemistry: Applications in Molecular Modelling and Drug Design: Dr. William Irvine, Facilitator
• Introduction to In Vitro Plant Research for Agrobiotechnology: Dr. Sylvia Mitchell, Facilitator
• Molecular Biology: Principle and Practical Applications: Dr. Sheena Francis, Facilitator
Our 7 faculties and 12 professional schools offer more than 200 programmes to some 18,000 graduate, undergraduate and continuing studies students.
The UWI, Mona ranks first in Jamaica among accredited tertiary-level programmes. In 2012, the University was again one of Jamaica’s Top 100 Employers.
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