The University of the West Indies has research expertise and capacity in areas of vector control, clinical research, laboratory assay development, economic impact analysis, education, grant resource mobilisation, patient database management, and communication. The UWI will make these assets available to the region through the following task force of eminent scientists, clinicians, educators and public health leaders.
Chair
Medical Researcher and Deputy Principal,
UWI Cave Hill,
Barbados
Ms. Angela Mc Rose
Chronic Disease Research Centre, UWI Cave Hill, Barbados - Infectious Disease Epidemiologist and Member of the Global Outbreak Alert & Response Network (GOARN), WHO |
Dr. Winston Moore
Department of Economics, UWI Cave Hill Economist with expertise in Environmental Impact Assessments on Caribbean Economies |
Prof. Dave Chadee
Department of Life Science, UWI St. Augustine, Environmental Health Researcher (a.k.a. 'The Mosquito Man') |
Prof. Surujpal Teelucksingh
Faculty of Medical Sciences, UWI St. Augustine, Medical Researcher |
Prof. John Lindo
Department of Microbiology UWI Mona, Medical Researcher |
Prof. Celia Christie-Samuels
UWI Mona, Professor of Paediatrics (Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Public Health) |
Dr. Glenford Howe
Social and Educational Research and Policy Analysis UWI Open Campus |
Dr. Veronica Simon
Head UWI Open Campus, Continuing Education & Outreach |
Prof. Dale Webber
UWI Centre, UWI Mona, Pro Vice Chancellor Graduate Studies & Research |
Dr. Dawn Marie De Four-Gill
Marketing & Communications St. Augustine Campus, University & Campus Director, |
Professor Dr Eric van Gorp
Department of Viroscience, Erasmus University Virology and Technical Support |