5 new UWI professors named

Five new professors have been named at the University of the West Indies.

They are Dr. Avril Williams, who was promoted to Professor of Supramolecular Chemistry and Nanotechnology, at the Cave Hill Campus; Dr. Donovan Campbell, Professor of Environmental Geography, Mona Campus; Dr. Sanjay Bahadoorsingh, Professor of Power Systems and Sustainable Energy, St. Augustine Campus; Dr. Sandra Reid, Professor of Public Health Psychiatry, St. Augustine Campus and Dr. Mark Wuddivira, Professor of Agri-Environmental Soil Physics, St. Augustine.

UWI says the five are among the world’s best in the fields of electrochemistry, climate change, renewable energy, mental health and agriculture research.

It says their excellence in teaching and research, and their notable contributions to UWI activism have warranted their promotion to the institution’s highest academic rank.

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