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Angela Cropper: Serving a Global Society

Achim Steiner, UN Under-Secretary General and UNEP Executive Director, responding to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon’s announcement of Cropper’s appointment, said he was “delighted”. When Gerard Best caught up to Cropper, she had a bit more to say. Continue reading

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Moving a monolith

FROM THE ARCHIVES Moving a monolith Interview with 4 Pro Vice Chancellors of The University of the West Indies (UWI). An insider’s perspective on how UWI is adapting to support its new strategic objectives. Published in The UWI Pelican magazine

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The scientist, the artist and the priest

Professor Forrester (BSc, MSc, PhD, DM) unified four research units across three UWI campuses when he spearheaded the formation of the Tropical Medical Research Institute, which merged the Tropical Metabolism Research Unit, the Sickle Cell Research Unit and the Epidemiology Research Unit at UWI Mona, and the Chronic Disease Research Unit in Barbados. Continue reading

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