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Profiles and Abstracts of Plenary and Invited Speakers

Profiles and Abstracts of Plenary and Invited Speakers

(ISBN 978-976-620-299-6)

Title
Page
CAS-P001: New Approaches for the Manufacture of Pharmaceutical Products
Kamaluddin Abdur-Rashid
1
CAS-P002: Is Transgenic Learning a Radical Boost for Innovative Education?
Daniel Burgos
2
CAS-P003: Materials for Renewable Energy Technologies
Richard Catlow
3
CAS-P004: Rethinking STEM Higher Education in the 21st Century
John G. Hildebrand
4
CAS-P005: Data-Driven Decision Making: Practical Observations from the Public and Private Sectors in Jamaica
Parris Lyew-Ayee
5
CAS-P006: Geoengineering and Climate Change
Douglas MacMartin
6
CAS-P007: Technology & Science – The Promise of an Easier Life
David McBean
7
CAS-P008: Innovations in the Food and Agriculture Industry with an Emphasis on Packaging
Melvin Pascall
8
CAS-P009: Convergence of Science: Linking Nanotechnology and Photonics with Chemistry and Biology, To Impact Energy, Health Care and Economic Development
Paras Prasad
10
CAS-P010: Mentorship and Networking for Scientific Advancement and a Diverse Research Workforce
Jamboor Viswanatha
12
At the 30th Anniversary Banquet:
CAS-P011: The Key Ingredients of a Successful Innovation Strategy
Joy Spence
14
Forum on Gender Disparity:
CAS-P012: UNESCO’s Work in Achieving Gender Equality
Andrea Giselles Burbano Fuertes
15
CAS-P013: Women in the Academies of Sciences in the World, Still in Disadvantage – “More Women, Better Science”
Lilliam Margarita Alvarez-Diaz
15
CAS-P014: STEM Disparity and the Need for Female Inclusion
K. Renee Horton
16
CAS-P015: Moderator for the Forum on Gender Disparity
Petal Punalall Jetoo
16
CAS-P016: Implementation of the UNESCO SAGA Project: The Jamaica Experience
Aisha Jones
16
CAS-P017: TBA and presented by UNESCO Officer
Zelmira May
17
CAS-P018: Participation of Women in Mathematics at the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo
Elizabeth Rincón Santana
18
CAS-P019: Female Participation and Opportunities in Engineering
Elena Trim
19