Presenter Mona Webber, Professor of Marine Biology and Head, Department of Life Sciences; James Moss Solomon Snr. Chair in Environmental Management, The UWI Mona
Pelagic sargassum comprises two species and three dominant morphotypes, Sargassum natans (I and VIII) and S. fluitans III, which can be collectively referred to as ‘sargassum’. Sargassum research seeks to improve monitoring, determine its impact on coastal industries and explore valorisation options.
Presenter: Joel Despain, Managing Editor, NSS News "America's Caving Magazine", Adjunct Professor, Western Kentucky University and California State Northridge University
Learn about The UWI, Your Faculty, Student Clubs and Societies, Finanacing, Careers, Mentorship and more.
IUCN training Workshop in the L.B. Coke Conference Room on the application of the IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria standard.
Participants can access the Grievance Mechanism information here.
Nasya is an MPhil Marine Sciences candidate who's current research is based on assessing the coral reefs, around Discovery Bay Jamaica, in the presence of the Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease. From this, she seeks to inform evidence-based solutions to mitigate the impacts of coral disease, together with other factors, in order to facilitate reef recovery.
Presenter: Dr. Tamika Royal-Thomas, Senior Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, FST, The UWI Mona
Topic: Statistical Applications for Life Sciences Research
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Presenter: Faculty of Science and Technology and PRML
Topic: Join us as we tour the Port Royal Marine Lab and the environs.
Presenter: Faculty of Science and Technology and distinguished guests
Topic: Join us as we celebrate the academic excellence of our students and the distinction in service of our staff.
Presenter: Dr. Machel Emanuel
Topic: From Traditional to Commercial Cultivation of Cannabis sativa L. in Jamaica.
Presentations: Dissections, Marine Touch Tanks, Micro Talks, Meet the Scientist, Games and Giveaways
Presenter: Stacy-Ann Campbell
Topic: The impact of Different Agricultural Food Production Systems on Biodiversity in Jamaica.
Presenter: Shauna Bent
Topic: A study of the Benthic Macroinvertebrate Community in the Estuarine Region of Selected Jamaican Rivers
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.
