9th CAS General Meeting and 10th Anniversary Meeting 1998

Conference Theme: “Furthering co-operation in science and technology for Caribbean development” Organized by the Caribbean Academy of Sciences (CAS) in association with UNESCO and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Held at the Hilton Hotel and Conference Centre, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 23-26 September 1998 Foreword to the 1998 Proceedings Plenary Sessions […]

13th CAS General Meeting Jamaica 1-3 June 2002

The 13th General Meeting was held at the Visitors’ Lodge, The UWI, Mona Campus, Kingston, Jamaica. Those shown above include Prof Wilfred Chan, PVC Marlene Hamilton, PVC Elsa Leo-Rhynie, Prof Ronald Young, Minister Philip Paulwell, and Prof Ramsay Saunders. The Scientific Programme included around 60 presentations, including plenaries by Tim Hubbard, Wesley Harris, Jerome Nriagu, […]

5th CAS General Meeting 1994

Held in Georgetown, Guyana, 1994 1994 Address by the Honourable Prime Minister of Guyana, Mr. Samuel A. Hinds 1994 Scientific Programme  

3rd CAS General Meeting 1992

Held at the Dover Convention Centre, Barbados, 3 September 1992 1992 Opening Ceremony Address by PVC Professor G.A. Grell, The UWI, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados 1992 Scientific Programme

1st Annual CAS General Meeting 1990

CONTENTS Foreword Minutes of the 1990 Annual General Meeting Invited Lectures (a) “The Dynamic Earth and The Environment” G.C. Lalor (b) “Environment and Development: The Challenge for Caribbean Science” Yves Renard Appendix I: List of Members Appendix Il: List of Fellows Participants at the 1990 Meeting Appendix Ill: Curriculum Vitae of Fellows Full Proceedings of […]

Inaugural CAS Meeting 1988

CONTENTS Foreword Acknowledgements Profiles of Scientists Addressing the Inaugural Meeting Inauguration Programme Steering Committee Inauguration Addresses by Dignitaries Welcome Address by Professor R. Saunders Official Opening by Senator Michael Williams Official Address by The Hon. Winston Dookeran Minister of Planning and Mobilization Realisation of the Inauguration of Caribbean Academy of Sciences by The Rt Hon. […]

Remembering Emeritus Professor Harold Ramkissoon: A Cherished Colleague and Friend

With deep sorrow, the Caribbean Academy of Sciences (CAS) announces the passing of our esteemed founding colleague, fellow and past president, Emeritus Professor Harold Ramkissoon (14 April 1942–15 November 2024). Professor Ramkissoon established himself as a prominent figure in advancing science and technology within the Caribbean region. He was frequently invited to disseminate his expertise […]