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CENTRE INTERACTIVE DISPLAY - INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FIR ENVIRONMENTAL AND NUCLEAR SCIENCES (ICENS)

INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FIR ENVIRONMENTAL AND NUCLEAR SCIENCES (ICENS)
ICENS Exhibit and Video presentation
OVERVIEW: Poster exhibit featuring the work of the centre. Exhibit will also feature an interactive/animated video display entitled "Big Data safeguarding the Jamaican Environment"

DEPT EXHIBIT DEMOS AND EXPERIMENTS - SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
Department Exhibit and Demonstration
OVERVIEW: Interactive displays and presentations by engineering students groups. The first-year Civil Engineering students will display a scaled model of the study area between JPS, Rockfort and Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA).

DEPT EXHIBIT AND DEMOS

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
Department Exhibit and Demonstration
OVERVIEW: Various Displays from the Departments on Research in Climate, Medical Physics, Energy, Optics, Materials, etc.

DELIVERY DRONE DEMO - Autonomous Delivery Drone Demo

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTING
ACTIVITY: Autonomous Delivery Drone Demo
OVERVIEW: The display will demonstrate a delivery drone capable of accepting ‘orders’ from a website, retrieving the payload from a pick up point and navigating to the drop off point and back to its base. This project has applications in logistic services for retailers, service providers and government agencies. It is a collaboration between the Computing Society, Electronics Club, Alternative Energy Club and the UWI IEEE Student Branch.

DEPT DEMOS AND EXPERIMENTS - BIOTECHNOLOGY CENTRE

BIOTECHNOLOGY CENTRE
Department Demonstrations and Experiments
OVERVIEW: Range of experiments including
- Extracting DNA at Home from fruits
- Potato Cloning demonstration
- Making paper from floral parts and Newspaper
- Demonstration-Wine making from local fruits

DEPT EXHIBIT AND QUIZZES - Poster Display featuring the work

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
Various Activities
OVERVIEW: Poster Display featuring the work of the Department and Math Quizzes

DEPT EXHIBIT DEMOS AND EXPERIMENTS - Household Energy Efficiency Demo

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
Department Exhibit and Demonstration
TITLE: Household Energy Efficiency Demo
OVERVIEW: Exhibit and demo will feature a Display model on renewable energy in the home

BOTANICAL TOUR - Medicinal Plants Tour

DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES
Department Tours
OVERVIEW: Medicinal Plants Tour in Botany Gardens

DEPT EXHIBIT DEMOS AND EXPERIMENTS - Geosciences and Development

DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY
Department Exhibit and Displays
TITLE: "Geosciences and Development"
OVERVIEW: A range of exciting displays to showcase the work of the Department and its impact throughout Jamaica and the region. Displays will include:
(a) White limestone characterization and optimization project
(b) Oil exploration and petroleum potential in Jamaica
(c) Geo-archaeology research on mortar in Jamaica
(d) Climate change and agriculture
(e) Coral reefs and climate

MARINE LAB OPEN DAY - Port Royal Marine Lab

DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES
TITLE: Port Royal Marine Lab (PRML) Open Day
ACTIVITY: Facility and Boat Tours
OVERVIEW: Visit to the PRML Facility and Biodiversity Centre to learn about our many Research projects, see lab demonstrations and view our alternative system that powers our entire operation to minimize the use of fossil fuels. Take a Boat Tour through the mangrove ecosystem and learn more about the importance of protecting our environment.
Tour Capacity: Limited spaces available. Bookings recommended,
DEPARTURE TIME FROM MONA CAMPUS: 9:00AM

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