Academic Staff - Biological & Chemical Sciences

Staff member	Research Interests	Telephone & email
Jeanese Badenock B.Sc.(UWI), Ph.D. (Dartmouth) Lecturer in Synthetic Organic Chemistry	Heterocyclic chemistry; Synthesis of natural products	246-417-4336 jbadenock(at)uwichill.edu.bb
C.M. Sean Carrington B.Sc. (Edin.), D.Phil. (York, UK) Professor of Plant Biology and Dean of Pure and Applied Sciences	Cell wall biochemistry; Fruit ripening; Uses of Caribbean plants	246-417-4310 scarrington(at)uwichill.edu.bb
Louis E. Chinnery B.Sc., D.Phil. (Ulster) Senior Lecturer in Biology, Head of Department, Biology and Ecology Co-ordinator	Crop ecology and sustainable agriculture; Selection and growth responses of grasses used for sports and amenity; Mycorrhizas; Heliconia; Ferns of Barbados; Biogeography	246-417-4361 lchinnery(at)uwichill.edu.bb lec(at)caribnet.net
Angela Fields B.Sc., Ph.D. (UWI) Lecturer in Biology	Marine ecology; Aquaculture; Malacology	246-417-4328 afields(at)uwichill.edu.bb
Julia Horrocks B.Sc. (Reading), Ph.D. (UWI) Professor of Conservation Ecology	Behavioural ecology; Marine ecology	246-417-4320 horrocks(at)uwichill.edu.bb
Isabelle Gouirand Licence, Master 1 (Provence), Master 2 (Bourgogne), Ph.D. (Provence) Lecturer in Atmospheric Science	Climatology	isabelle.gouirand(at)cavehill.uwi.edu
Wayne Hunte B.Sc., Ph.D. (UWI) Professor of Ecology & Environmental Sciences, and Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research)	Fisheries biology; Behavioural ecology	246-417-4129/4327 gradstud(at)uwichill.edu.bb pvcresearch(at)admin.uwi.tt
Leah Garner-O'Neale B.Sc., Ph.D. (UWI) Lecturer in Inorganic Chemistry		246-417-4340 loneale(at)uwichill.edu.bb
George Kaparakis M.Sc. (Aristotle Univ. Thessalonika, Greece), Ph.D. (Nott.) Temporary Lecturer in Plant Biology	Plant micropropagation; cell culture; agricultural biotechnology	246-417-4330 george.kaparakis(at)uwichill.edu.bb
Sergei M. Kulikov M.S. (Novosibirsk State Univ.), Ph.D. (Inst. of Catalysis of Russ. Acad. Sci.), D.Sc. (Russian Academy of Sciences) Senior Lecturer in Chemistry	Physical chemistry	246-417-4351 kulikov(at)uwichill.edu.bb
Marc C. Lavoie B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Montreal) Professor of Microbiology and Microbiology Co-ordinator	Microbial ecology; Natural antibacterial substances; Bacteriocins; Mutacins	246-417-4354 mlavoie(at)uwichill.edu.bb
Francis B. Lopez B.Sc., Ph.D. (UWI) Research Fellow in Sports Agronomy	Agronomy, plant ecophysiology and the use of remote sensing for studying plant communities.	246-417-4324 flopez(at)uwichill.edu.bb
G.E. Mathison B.Sc., (Bristol), Ph.D. (Nott.) Emeritus Professor of Biology	Environmental and medical microbiology	246-417-4324 e-mail
Terry L. Meek B.Sc., M.Sc. (Acadia), Ph.D (Melbourne) Senior Lecturer (part-time) in Chemistry	Coordination complexes; Bonding in inorganic compounds	246-417-4322 e-mail
Sean McDowell B.Sc. (UWI), Ph.D. (Cantab.) Professor of Theoretical Chemistry (on leave 2007-08)	Theoretical chemistry	246-417-4351 s.mcdowell(at)uwichill.edu.bb
Marilaine Mota-Meira Ing. (Curitiba, Brazil), M.Sc., Ph.D.(Laval, Canada) Lecturer in Food Microbiology	Food microbiology; Bacterial biofilms; Antibacterial substances; Bacteriocins; Mutacins	246-417-4341 mmeira(at)uwichill.edu.bb
Michael Newlands B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Cantab) Professor (part-time) of Chemistry	X-ray Crystallography Lepidoptera	246-417-4322 mnewlands(at)uwichill.edu.bb
Thea Scantlebury-Manning B.Sc., Ph.D. (Concordia) Lecturer in Biochemistry	Biochemistry, Molecular biology, Human adipose metabolism	246-417-4356 tsmanning(at)uwichill.edu.bb
Emma Smith B.Sc. (Liverpool), M.Sc. (Heriot-Watt), Ph.D. (Plymouth) Lecturer in Environmental Chemistry		emma.smith(at)cavehill.uwi.edu
Sarah L. Sutrina B.A. (Colorado), Ph.D. (Johns Hopkins) Senior Lecturer in Biology and Biochemistry Co-ordinator	Microbial biochemistry	246-417-4360 ssutrina(at)uwichill.edu.bb
Winston F. Tinto B.Sc, Ph.D. (UWI), C. Chem. FRSC Professor of Organic Chemistry	Natural products chemistry; 2-D NMR spectroscopy	246-417-4357/4323 wtinto(at)uwichill.edu.bb
Geetha Vasanthakumar B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Madras) Temporary Lecturer in Biology	Bioinformatics, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	246-417-4321 geetha9999(at)aol.com
Lyndon D. Waterman B.Sc., Ph.D. (UWI) Lecturer in Biology	Microbial genetics	246-417-4331 lwaterman(at)uwichill.edu.bb
Avril Williams B.Sc., Ph.D. (UWI) Lecturer in Chemistry	Crystal engineering; Supramolecular chemistry	246-417-4342 avwilliams(at)uwichill.edu.bb
Suzanne Workman B.Sc. (Manc.), M.Phil., Ph.D. (UWI) Lecturer in Medical Microbiology		246-417-4318 sworkman(at)uwichill.edu.bb

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