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Today on UWItv

Today, Wednesday, October 16, 2019, one of the highlights of The University of the West Indies’ (The UWI) calendar is set to take place.

Outstanding academic, senior administrative, and professional staff from across the regional University will be recognised at the annual Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence. Professor Sir Hilary Beckles will present awards for excellence in teaching, research, service to the university community, and public service, or a combination of areas.

Members of the regional media are invited to tune in for the live broadcast of the ceremony, which will be held at The UWI Cave Hill Campus, via www.uwitv.org; UWItv on Facebook or a local UWItv channel on FLOW EVO [listing available here: https://uwitv.org/schedule]. 

Thank you for your kind consideration to attend.

Kind regards.

Awardees:

TEACHING

Dr Aisha Spencer, School of Education, Mona Campus

RESEARCH

Dr Adesh Ramsubhag, Department of Life Sciences, St Augustine Campus

Dr Georgiana Gordon-Strachan, Caribbean Institute for Health Research, Mona Campus

PUBLIC SERVICE & SERVICE TO UNIVERSITY

Dr Justin Robinson, Faculty of Social Sciences, Cave Hill Campus

RESEARCH & SERVICE TO UNIVERSITY

Professor Ann Marie Bissessar, Faculty of Social Sciences, St Augustine Campus

INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION

Dr O. Peter Adams, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Cave Hill Campus and Professor Rohan G. Maharaj, Faculty of Medical Sciences, St. Augustine Campus—Principal Investigators with the Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN) and the Yale Transdisciplinary Collaborative Centre for Health Disparities Research focused on Precision Medicine (Yale-TCC). Dr Saran Stewart, School of Education, Mona Campus for her work with the Global Access to Postsecondary Education (GAPS) initiative.