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SUPERVISOR FOR RESEARCH

Each registered student shall be assigned at least one but not more than two supervisors with support provided by a Research Advisory Team appointed by the Chair of the Graduate School.

Under special circumstances, persons who are external to the University, may be appointed as supervisors or members of Research Advisory Team to guide students’ research. Such persons must possess at least a Ph.D. degree from a recognized University and have a minimum of post qualification five years research experience good records of research publications

 

Role of Research Advisory Team:

  • To make recommendation related to research programme infrastructure
  • To nominate research supervisors based on specific area of research
  • Review of progress of the Research programme
  • To make recommendations on developing mechanisms to ensure more effective integration and translation of research programme
  • To identify and evaluate areas for strategic collaborations

 

University of Guyana - Supervisors Staff 

Researcher

Research Interest

Prof. Abdullah Ansari

Vermitechnology, soil biology and ecology, land reclamation, organic farming, organic solid waste management, earthworm taxonomy, soil microbiology and environmental pollution.

Dr. Elroy Charles

Ecology

Insect-plant interactions

Biodiversity and host-specificity

Bioinformatics

Systematics

Tropical forest canopies

Statistics

Arthropod conservation

Biogeography

Prof. Judith Rosales

Phytosociology, Ethnobotany, Phytogeography, Wetlands, Riparian Vegetation, Restoration, Riparian flooded forests, Savannas

Dr. Pauline Bullen

Gender

Dr. Temitope Oyedotun

Coastal Geomorphological Processes and Water Resources Management, Environmental GIS

Dr. Melissa Ifill

Gender

Dr. Thomas Singh

Green Economy, Policy

Prof. Gomathinayagam Subramanian

Plant Pathology, Biological Control, Soil Microbiology and Molecular biology,

Mushroom Cultivation, Antimicrobial activities

Dr. Lawrence Lewis

Restoration, Reclamation. Forest Biomass and Carbon stocks in tropical forest (Guyana)

Prof.  Raymond Jagessar

1.Phytochemical and elemental analyses of plant extracts and their antimicrobial studies.
2.Water Chemistry
3.Renewable Energy (Bio-ethanol production).

Dr. Priya Maharaj

Terrestrial and aquatic insects but heavily focuses on neo-tropical butterflies where she has investigated diversity, behavior, genetics, physiology and ecology of many local species. Some of her most recent publications include foraging behaviors of passionflower butterflies at Sweet Sage and the influence of preexisting biases on foraging in bumblebees.

Dr. Paulette Bynoe

Environmental education and awareness and training

Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction (focus on local communities and gender)

Food security

Environmental and natural resource policy

Sustainable rural livelihoods

Dr. Patrick Chesney

Tropical Agroforestry (CATIE/University of Goettingen) & 
Horticulture (UPR-Mayaguez) Specialist.

Prof. Bitt Tewari

Soil and Water Chemistry

Metals, remediation,

Prof.  Leyland Lucas

Green Economy, Green Marketing

Dr. Mohamad Sadik

Animal nutrition

Dr. Patsy Francis

Animal Nutrition and Microbiology

Dr. Leslie Simpson

- Management of degraded soils

- Management of Problem soils in Guyana and the Caribbean

- Soil and water management in relation to projected future climate in the Caribbean as a result of global warming

- Organic Farming

Dr. Mark Bynoe

Ecosystem Services

Biodiversity valuation

Dr. Dawn Fox

Converting of  local materials, especially waste materials, into value-added materials to solve environmental problems

Dr. Vicent Raja

Statistics, bivariate distribution modelling

 

Researchers at UG with last 5 years peer review publications

UG PhDs with peer-review published research 2018-2022 who can be called as potential interfaculty doctorate research supervisors

Lecturers/

Researchers

Research area

Peer-review published Research - 2018-2022

Dr. Diana DaSilva-Glasgow

Agriculture and Forestry

DaSilva-Glasgow, D. (2021). Temporary Barriers and Local Industry Defense: Where does Guyana stand? Where Should It Head?. Estey Journal of International Law and Trade Policy, 22(1753-2021-1193), 64-86.

DaSilva-Glasgow, D. (2020). Transactions costs perspective of non-tariff barriers to trade: an analysis of food and agricultural exports from Guyana using survey data. The International Trade Journal, 34(3), 339-364.

Glasgow, E. C. Dianna DaSilva-Glasgow Mark Bynoe Shameza David. 2018. UPGRADING IN THE GLOBAL FURNITURE VALUE CHAINWHAT POSSIBILITIES FOR GUYANA?i Transition Volume 1 Issue 45, 66-105.

DaSilva Glasgow, D., & Hosein, R. (2018). Non-tariff barriers to trade: what does the experience of Guyanese exporters of food and agriculture products reveal?. Estey Journal of International Law and Trade Policy, 19(1753-2018-3669), 55-74.

Da Silva-Glasgow, D., & Hosein, R. (2018). Do SPS and TBT regulations inhibit Guyana's Food and Agriculture Exports to CARICOM markets?. Social and Economic Studies, 133-175.

Dr. Elroy Charles

Agriculture and Forestry

Dane Lester Hartley*, Elroy Charles, Zenzie Goring, Christopher Oura 2021. Viruses of Economic Importance in Backyard Poultry in Guyana, South America. ARC Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences. 7(1): 35-43. DOI: https://doi.org/10.20431/ 2455-2518.0701005.

Lewis, S., Lewis, L., Charles, E., & Skeete, R. (2020). Pruning as a successful treatment to improve growth of Acacia mangiumWilld. Plantation in  the reclamation of goldmine spoils of Guyana. SCIREA Journal of Geosciences. Volume 4, Issue 1, pp 1-16.

Dr. Subramanian Gomathinayagam Professor

Agriculture and Forestry

R Gomathinayagam, G Subramanian, M Persaud, R Persaud, 2021.The Studies of Effect of Bio Fertilizers Rhizobium, Phosphobacteria, and Root Nodule Extract (R. PB, R+ PB & RNE) on the Growth and Certain Biochemical Changes in the Seedlings Asian Journal of Applied Science and Technology (AJAST) 5 (4), 01-15                        

G Varatharaju, K Nithya, P Suresh, M Rekha, N Balasubramanian, 2020 Biocontrol properties and functional characterization of rice rhizobacterium pseudomonas sp. VsMKU4036. J Pure Appl Microbiol 14 (2), 1545-155

K Nithya, V Shanmugaiah, N Balasubramanian, S Gomathinayagam 2019 Plant Defence Related enzymes in Rice ( Oryzae sativa L.), induced by Pseudomonas sp VsMKU2. J Pure Appl Microbiol 13 (3), 1307-1315

F Pestano, S Gomathinayagam, A Ansari, P Da Silva. 2019. Investigation of the occurrence of entomopathogenic fungi in soils and on insects from Corentyne Berbice, Guyana. GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences 8 (3), 001-009.

AA Ansari, N Hunte, S Jaikishun, S Gomathinayagam. 2018. Plant growth promotive effects of vermiwash and vermicompost obtained from different substrates on tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum Mill.). Tropical Agriculture 95 (2)

Dr. Lawrence Lewis

Agriculture and Forestry

Lewis, L., Hossain, M. & K., R.R.B. (2022).  The planting density of Acacia mangium influences the rehabilitation of a waste rock dump in Papua New Guinea. Arab J Geosci 15, 216 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-022-09522-4

Lewis, L., Hossain, M. & Rao, B.K.R. Physicochemical assessment of a waste rock dump in the hidden valley gold mine: a case study for bioremediation in Papua New Guinea. Environ Earth Sci 79, 97 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-020-8841-8

Lewis L, Lewis S, Charles E and Skeete R. Pruning as a successful treatment to improve growth of Acacia mangium Wild. Plantation in the reclamation of goldmine spoils of Guyana. SCIREA Journal of Geosciences, 2020.

Lewis L, Hossain M, Rao BKR. Physicochemical assessment of a waste rock dump in the Hidden Valley gold mine: A case study for bioremediation in Papua New Guinea - Environmental Earth Sciences, February 2020 – Springer

Dr. Muhammad Kafeel Ansari

Agriculture and Forestry

Ansari, M. K. A., Ahmad, A., Umar, S., Iqbal, M., Zia, M. H., Husen, A., & Owens, G. (2021). Suitability of Indian mustard genotypes for phytoremediation of mercury-contaminated sites. South African Journal of Botany, 142, 12-18.

Ansari, M. K. A., Lastochkina, O., Iqbal, M., Ansari, A. A., Fatma, T., Rodriguez-Couto, S., & Owens, G. (2021). Laccase-The Wonder Enzyme for a Variety of Industries. Acta Scientific MICROBIOLOGY (ISSN: 2581-3226), 4(12).

M.K.A. Ansari*, T.N.V.K.V. Prasadd, M.H. Ziac, S. Umarb, M. Iqbalb & K.M. Khawar. 2019. Potential toxic effects of engineered nanoparticles and heavy metals on growth and development of plants. Journal of Acta Scientific Microbiology, 2 (8) 1-11.

M. Husen, M. Iqbal, S.S. Sohrab & M.K.A. Ansari. 2018. Salicylic acid alleviates salinity- caused damage by leaf efficiency, growth attributes and antioxidant system in Ethiopian mustard (Brassica carinata A.Br.). Applied Soil Ecology,7: 44 (Impact factor 2.786)

M.K.A., Ansari, A. Ahmad, I.M. Aref, G. Owens & M. Iqbal. 2018. Tolerance capacity of Turkish genotypes of barley (Hordeum Vulgare L.) for cadmium stress. Journal of Environmental Biology, 39 (6) 1027-1035 (Impact factor 0.727)

Dr. Thomas Singh

Business and Economics

Cartwright, E., & Singh, T. B. (2018). Observation and contagion effects in cooperation: An experimental investigation. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 74, 151-160.

Hosein, R., Singh, T., & Conrad, D. (2018). CSR as a hartwick rule strategy to mitigate the impact of the resource curse: Lessons for the educational sector in Guyana from Trinidad and Tobago and Suriname. Social and Economic Studies, 149-175.

Richards-Kennedy, S., St Brice, L., Kaidou-Jeffrey, D., Kendall, P., Peters, A. C., Ram, J., T. Singh... & Conrad, D. (2018). Caribbean Action 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Social and Economic Studies, 67(4).

Dr. David Alexander

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Patihk, J., Warner-Lall, D., Alexander, D., Maharaj, R., & Boodlal, D. (2022). The optimization of a potential geothermal reservoir using abandoned wells: a case study for the forest reserve field in Trinidad. Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology, 12(1), 239-255.

Boodlal, D., Alexander, D., John, E., & Ramnath, D. (2022). A heavy oil reserve analysis for Trinidad and Tobago. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 15(7), 1-11.

Bell-Eversley, J., Ramnath, C., Alexander, D., Maharaj, R., & Boodlal, D. (2022). The Potential of Utilizing Geothermal Energy Coupled with Geomechanics: A Case Study for Trinidad and Tobago. International Journal of Renewable Energy Research (IJRER), 12(1), 305-319.

Alexander, D., Boodlal, D., Soroush, M., John, E., & Ramnath, D. (2022). A Techno-Economic Analysis of the Guapo Cruse E Heavy Oil Sands in Trinidad and Tobago. Caribbean Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, 1(1), 83-121.

Seedath, R., Dukhoo, G., Boodlal, D., Maharaj, R., & Alexander, D. (2021). Sustainable Energy Development in SIDS: A Case Study in Trinidad and Tobago-Simulation and Optimization of the UTT Solar House at Point Lisas Campus. International Journal of Renewable Energy Research (IJRER), 11(4), 2025-2044.

Seedath, R., Dukhoo, G., Boodlal, D., Maharaj, R., & Alexander, D. (2021). Sustainable Energy Development in SIDS: A Case Study in Trinidad and Tobago-Simulation and Optimization of the UTT Solar House at Point Lisas Campus. International Journal of Renewable Energy Research (IJRER), 11(4), 2025-2044.

Pulchan, S., Alexander, D., & Boodlal, D. (2020). Investigating the effects of fault reactivation and CO2 migration during combined CO2-EOR and sequestration within a mature oil reservoir. Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology, 10(8), 3827-3848.

Boodlal, D., Alexander, D., Al-Zubaidy, S., & Charles, M. (2020). Downstream market analysis of used oils in Trinidad and Tobago to inform an appropriate waste management strategy. International Journal of Environment and Waste Management, 26(1), 59-74.

Alexander, D., Boodlal, D., Soroush, M., John, E., Maharaj, R., Ramnath, D., & Ramsook, D. (2019). Numerical Simulation of the Impact of a CO2 Flood Pattern Size on Oil Recovery and Carbon Storage - published by GHGT-14 Conference and distributed in SSRN (Social Science Research Network) E-Journal.

Boodlal, D., Alexander, D., Ramsook, D., John, E., & Maharaj. R. (2019). Carbon Dioxide Capture for Geological Sequestration - the Issues and Parameters for T&T's Petrochemical Sources - published by GHGT-14 Conference and distributed in SSRN (Social Science Research Network) E-Journal.

Alexander, D., Narinesingh, J., Boodlal, D & Al Zubaidy, S. (2019) - Impact of Injecting CO2 and Lighter Hydrocarbon fractions in a Condensate Reservoir - published by GHGT- 14 Conference and distributed in SSRN (Social Science Research Network) E-Journal.

Alexander, D., Boodlal, D.,& Al Zubaidy, S. (2019). Employing CCS Technologies in the Caribbean: Revisited - published by GHGT-14 Conference and distributed in SSRN (Social Science Research Network) E-Journal.

Boodlal, D., Alexander, D., Al Zubaidy, S. (2019). Carbon Dioxide Transport for Geological Sequestration - published by GHGT-14 Conference and distributed in SSRN (Social Science Research Network) E-Journal.

Boodlal, D., Alexander, D., & Al Zubaidy, S. (2019). The Role of CCS in T&T's Future Energy System - published by GHGT-14 Conference and distributed in SSRN (Social Science Research Network) E-Journal.

Dukeran, R., Soroush, M., Alexander, D., Shahkarami, A., & Boodlal. D. (2018). Polymer Flooding Application in Trinidad Heavy Oil Reservoirs. SPE-191204.

Mohamdally, M., Soroush, M., Zeidouni, M., Alexander, D., & Boodlal, D. (2018). Fault Leakage Assessment Using the Capacitance Model. SPE-191250.

Alleyne, N., & Alexander, D. (2018). Model of Human Resource Needs for the Upstream Petroleum Sector. SPE-191197.

Dr. Judith Rosales Professor

 

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Narayan, A., Mac-Quhae, C., Rosales, J., & Mora, A. (2021). Does Alumina-Refining Waste Increase the Nutrient Level in Tropical Mesotrophic Floodplain Lakes?. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 107(3), 506-513.

Lewis, S., & Rosales, J. (2020). Restoration of Forested Lands under Bauxite Mining with Emphasis on Guyana during the First Two Decades of the XXI Century: A Review. Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection, 8, 41-67. https://doi.org/10.4236/gep.2020.811003

Narayan, A., A. Mora, L. Sánchez, J. Rosales. 2020. Temporal and spatial variability of heavy metals in bottom sediments and the aquatic macrophyte, Paspalum repens of the Orinoco River floodplain lagoons impacted by industrial activities. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 27: 37074–37086. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-020-09623-1

Rodríguez, M., J. Steiger, J. Rosales, et al. 2019. Multi-annual contemporary flood event overbank sedimentation within the vegetated lower Orinoco floodplain, Venezuela. River Research and Applications. https://doi.org/10.1002/rra.3510

Boston, C., J. Singh, J. Rosales, Rajini Kurup.@ 2019. Phytochemical Analysis and Anti-diabetic Potential of Annona muricata L., Persea americana Mill. and Montrichardia arborescens L. Schott Utilized by the Residents of Pakuri (St. Cuthbert’s Mission) in Guyana. Journal of Alternative Medical Research. https://doi.org/10.9734/JOCAMR/2019/v8i430130

Boston, C., J. Singh, J. Rosales, Rajini Kurup. 2019. Comparison and Effectiveness of Complementary and Alternative Medicine as against Conventional and Alternative Medical. Pakuri (St. Cuthbert’s Mission) in Guyana. Journal of Complementary and Alternative Research. https://doi.org/10.9734/JOCAMR/2019/v7i230097

Boston C., J. Rosales, Jaipaul Singh, Rajini Kurup 2019. Knowledge and Complementary Utilization of Traditional Medicine for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus among Residents of Medicine in the Treatment and Management of Type 2 Diabetes. Journal of Medical Research  https://doi.org/10.9734/jocamr/2019/v7i330100.

Navarro-Rodriguez, N, G. Marin-Espinoza and J. Rosales. 2018. Seasonal Variation of Avifauna Associated to Flooding Riverine Habitats of Mamo Island, in Orinoco River, State of Anzoátegui, Venezuela The Biologist 16: 207-220.

Dr. Mark Bynoe

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Coutinho, M., Bynoe, M., Pires, S. M., Leão, F., Bento, S., & Borrego, C. (2019). Impact assessment: tiering approaches for sustainable development planning and decision-making of a large infrastructure project. Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal, 37(6), 460-470.

Glasgow, E. C. Dianna DaSilva-Glasgow, Mark Bynoe, Shameza David. Volume 1 Issue 45, 2018, 66.

Dr. Oluwasinaayomi Faith Kasim

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Oyedotun, T. D. T., Kasim, O. F., Famewo, A., Oyedotun, T. D., Moonsammy, S., Ally, N., & Renn-Moonsammy, D. M. (2020). Municipal waste management in the era of COVID-19: perceptions, practices, and potentials for research in developing countries. Research in Globalization, 2, 100033.

Alabi, A. M., Kasim, O. F. Lasisi M. O. 2020. Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in residential solid waste management in Ibadan: Challenges and opportunities. Journal of Geography and Regional Planning, vol 13(2): 30-40

Kasim O. F., Abshare, M. W, Mukuna, T. E., and Wahab, B. 2018. “Land Use and Ambient Air Quality in Bahir Dar and Hawassa, Ethiopia.” Journal of Air, Soil and Water Research. vol 11: 1–10 DOI: 10.1177/1178622117752138

Kasim, O. F., Omirim, O. J. and Okoro D. I. 2018. “Spatial analysis of cohabiting tertiary students’ housing location in Ibadan, Nigeria” GeoJournal, vol 83(1): 137-151

Kasim O. F., Abshare, M., and Agbola, S. B. 2018. “Analysis of Air Quality in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia.” Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association, vol 68(8): 801–811 DOI: 10.1080/10962247.2017.1413020

Kasim O. F. 2018 “Wellness and Illness: The Aftermath of Mass Housing in Lagos, Nigeria.” Development in Practice, vol 28(7): 952-963. https://doi.org/10.1080/09614524.2018.1487385

Odunola, O. O., Odunsi, O. M., Alabi, A. T. and Kasim, O. F. 2018. Implications of Fossil Fuel Generating Set on Residents’ Wellbeing in Lagos, Nigeria. African Journal for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, vol 21(2): 253-265

Alabi A. M. Muraina, M. A and Kasim O. F. 2018. Private Developers’ Participation in Housing Production and Wetland Encroachment along Lekki-Epe Corridor in Lagos, Nigeria. Journal of Environment Protection and Sustainable Development, vol. 4(3): 46-54

Kasim, O. F. and Agbola, S. B. 2018. Strategies and Challenges of Land Reform in Nigeria.. Journal of Public Administration, vol 53(2.1): 541-564

Dr. Patrick E. Williams

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Punalall-Jetoo, P., Williams, P. & Johnson-Bhola, L. (Contributors). The Status of Geoscience Education in Primary and Secondary Schools in Guyana. UNESCO (2019).

 

Dr. Paulette Bynoe

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Chan, S., Boran, I., Van Asselt, H., Ellinger, P., Garcia, M., Hale, .; …; Bynoe, Paulette; … Shrivastava, M..(2021). Climate ambition and sustainable development for a new decade: a catalytic framework. Global Policy, 12(3), 245-259.

Berenguer, E., Armenteras, D., Alencar, A., Almeida, C., Aragão, L., Barlow, J., ... & García-Villacorta, R. (2021). Drivers and Ecological Impacts of Deforestation and Forest Degradation. Amazon Assessment Report 2021.United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network, New York, USA. Available from  https://www.theamazonwewant.org/spa-reports/. DOI: 10.55161/AIZJ1133

Chan, S.; Boran, Idil; Van Asselt, H.; Ellinger, P.; Garcia, M.; Hale, T.; …; Bynoe, Paulette; … Shrivastava, M..(2020). Bolstering Global Climate Action Beyond 2020: A catalytic framework for ambition and sustainable development".  Global Policy. Article ID: GPOL12932; Article DOI: 10.1111/1758-5899.12932

Bynoe, P. (2019). Examining the Role of Indigenous Knowledge in Sustainable Living in the North Rupununi (Guyana). In Culture and Environment (pp. 75-91). Brill.

Leal Filho, W., Balogun, A. L., Olayide, O. E., Azeiteiro, U. M., Ayal, D. Y., Muñoz, P. D. C., ... & Li, C. (2019). Assessing the impacts of climate change in cities and their adaptive capacity: towards transformative approaches to climate change adaptation and poverty reduction in urban areas in a set of developing countries. Science of the Total Environment, 692, 1175-1190.

Paulette, B. (2019). The Strategic Role of Higher Education in the Sustainable Development of the Caribbean. Revista Educación Superior y Sociedad (ESS), 31(31), 60-90.

Bynoe, P. (2019). “Exploring the Relationships between biodiversity use, rural poverty alleviation and ecotourism in Surama, Guyana”. In: Barker, D. et al (Eds) Caribbean Geography, 23, p.p..

Bynoe, P. (2019). Promoting Arts-based Environmental Education in Primary Schools in Guyana. In: Ecothinking (1)  http://www.eco-thinking.org/index.php/journal.

Dr. Temitope Oyedotun

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Khajuria, A., Atienza, V. A., Chavanich, S., Henning, W., Islam, I., Kral, U., Liu, M., Liu, X., Murthy, I. K., Oyedotun, T D. T., Verma, P., Xu, G., Zeng, X., Li, J. (2022) Accelerating circular economy solutions to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals. Circular Economy (Elsevier), Volume 1, Issue 1: 100001. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cec.2022.100001

Oyedotun, T. D. T., Moonsammy, S., Renn-Moonsammy, J., Renn-Moonsammy, D-M., Nedd, G. A., Bishop, J., Burningham, H. (2022) Data Consolidation for Coastal Management: The Development of the Guyana Coastal Database Platform. Interdisciplinary Environmental Review (InderScience) DOI:10.1504/IER.2022.10047466

Oyedotun, T. D. T. (2022) GRADISTAT in Environmental Sciences: A sampled evaluation of the program application in Environmental Sciences. Interdisciplinary Environmental Review (InderScience) Vol. 22 No.1, pp.43 – 66. DOI: 10.1504/IER.2022.122993

Oyedotun, T. D. T. and Burningham, H. (2021) The need for data integration to address the challenges of climate change on Guyana coast. Geography and Sustainability, Volume 2, Issue 4: pages 288 - 297 (Elsevier) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geosus.2021.11.003

Nedd, G. A., Oyedotun, T. D. T., and Simard, M. (2021) Evaluation of spatio-temporal dynamics of Guyana’s mangroves using SAR and GEE, Earth Systems and Environment. (Springer). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41748-021-00277-8

Oyedotun, T. D. T. (2021) Geospatial representations of COVID-19: Evidential relevance of medical geography for health and wellness. Journal of Academic Research & Essays. https://jare.org.gy/geospatial-representations-of-covid-19-evidential-relevance-of-medical-geography-for-health-and-wellness/ 

Kasim, O. F., Oyedotun, T. D. T., Famewo, A., Oyedotun, T. D., Moonsammy, S., Ally, N., Renn-Moonsammy, D-M. (2021) “Household Waste Generation and Exposure of Waste Managers to COVID-19 in Guyana and Nigeria”, Scientific African  (Elsevier) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sciaf.2021.e01060

Oyedotun, T. D. T. & Moonsammy, S. (2021) Linking national policies to beneficiaries: Geospatial and statistical focus to waste and sanitation planning, Environmental Challenges (Elsevier) Volume 4: 100142. Pages 1 – 8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envc.2021.100142

Oyedotun, T. D. T., Moonsammy, S., Oyedotun, T. D., Nedd, G. A., Lawrence, R. N. (2021) Evaluation of waste dynamics at the local level: The search for a new paradigm in national waste management, Environmental Challenges, Volume 4: 100130. Pages 1 – 11.  (Elsevier) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envc.2021.100130

Moonsammy, S., Oyedotun, T. D. T., Renn-Moonsammy, D-M., Oyedotun, T. D., Ally, N., Kasim, O. F., Famewo, A. (2021) COVID-19 Effects on Municipal Waste Collection Services for Households: Statistical modelling of perspectives from Guyana and Nigeria, Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management, Pages 1 – 10. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10163-021-01225-4 (Springer).

Moonsammy, S., Oyedotun, T. D. T., Renn-Moonsammy, D-M, & Oyedotun, T. D. (2021) COVID-19 Modelling in the Caribbean: Spatial and statistical assessments. Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology. Volume 37: 100416. Pages 1 – 10. (Elsevier). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sste.2021.100416

Oyedotun, T. D. T. & Ally, N. (2021) Environmental issues and challenges confronting surface waters in South America: A review, Environmental Challenges Volume 3: 100049. Pages 1 – 12.  (Elsevier) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envc.2021.100049

Moonsammy, S., Oyedotun, T. D. T., Oderinde, O., Durojaiye, M. and Durojaiye, A. (2021) Exhaust determination and air-to-fuel ratio performance of end-of-life vehicles in a developing African Country: A case study of Nigeria. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment. Volume 91: 102705. Pages 1 – 14. (Elsevier). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2021.102705; https://authors.elsevier.com/c/1cR904rgZijLYk

Oyedotun, T. D. T. (2021) Impacts of COVID-10 on geomorphological fieldwork: Exploration of new initiatives and dimensions. Geological Behavior, 5(1): pages 01-03. http://doi.org/10.26480/gbr.01.2021.01.03. https://geologicalbehavior.com/archives/1gbr2021/1gbr2021-01-03.pdf

Oyedotun, T. D. T. & Moonsammy, S. (2021). Spatio-temporal variation of COVID-19 and its spread in South America: A Rapid Assessment, Annals of the American Association of Geographers; Volume 111, Issue 6: pages 1868 – 1879. https://doi.org/10.1080/24694452.2020.1830024;https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/24694452.2020.1830024 (Taylor & Francis)

Oyedotun, T. D. T., Kasim, O. F., Famewo, A., Oyedotun, T. D., Moonsammy, S., Ally, N. & Renn-Moonsammy, D-M (2020) Municipal waste management in the era of COVID-19: Perceptions, practices, and potentials for research in Developing Countries. Research in Globalization Volume 2: 100033. Pages 1 – 10. (Elsevier). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resglo.2020.100033

Babajide, S., Oyedotun, T. D. T., Oderinde, O., Oguntoke, O., and Babajide, E. (2020) Evaluation of the Impacts of Metals on Soil Samples, Serum Creatinine and Blood Urea Nitrogen of Residents in Selected Industrial Communities in a Developing Country, Environmental Contaminants Reviews, Pages 40 – 47. http://doi.org/10.26480/ecr.01.2020.40.47 (https://contaminantsreviews.com/paper/1ecr2020/1ecr2020-40-47.pdf)

Oyedotun, T. D. T. (2020) Quantitative assessment of the drainage morphometric characteristics of Chaohu Lake Basin from SRTM DEM Data: a GIS-based approach, Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes, Pages 1 – 14. https://doi.org/10.1080/24749508.2020.1812147 (Taylor & Francis)

Oyedotun, T. D. T. (2020) Compositional and multivariate statistical analyses for grain-size characterisation of intertidal sedimentary facies in an estuarine environment, Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes, Pages 1 – 8. https://doi.org/10.1080/24749508.2020.1814186 (Taylor & Francis)

Williams, M. S., Oyedotun, T. D. T. and Simmons, D. A. (2020) Assessment of water and aesthetic quality of pit lakes in abandoned mines in Linden, Guyana. Geology, Ecology and Landscape, Volume 4, Issue 4: pages 269 – 281. https://doi.org/10.1080/24749508.2019.1633220 (Taylor & Francis)

Oyedotun, T. D. T. and Burningham, H.  (2019) Comparable short-term morphodynamics of three estuary-coastal systems in southwest England, Regional Studies in Marine Science, Volume 31, 100749. Pages 1 – 15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2019.100749 (Elsevier)

Oyedotun, T. D. T. and Johnson-Bhola, L. (2019) Shoreline change identification and analysis along the coast of Guyana, South America. in Interdisciplinary Environmental Review, Volume 20, Issue 1: pages 7 – 31. https://doi.org/10.1504/IER.2019.098348 (InderScience)

Oyedotun, T. D. T. and Johnson-Bhola, L. (2019) Beach Litter and Grading of the Coastal Landscape for Tourism Development in Sections of Guyana’s Coast. Pollution and Environment (PE), Volume 2(Issue 1), pages 05-13. (Zibeline)

Oyedotun, T. D. T. (2019) Land use change and classification in Chaohu Lake catchment from multi-temporal remotely sensed images. Geology, Ecology and Landscape, 3:1, 37-45, DOI: 10.1080/24749508.2018.1481657 (Taylor & Francis)

Okolo, C. C., Oyedotun, T. D. T. and Akamigbo, F. O. R. (2018) Open cast mining: threat to water quality in rural community of Enyigba in south-eastern Nigeria. Applied Water Science, 8: 204. Pages 1 – 11. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-018-0849-9 (Springer)

Oyedotun, T. D. T. (2018) Coastal and Estuarine Management in the UK: Review and Overview of Perspectives. Interdisciplinary Environmental Review, Vol. 19, No. 2: pages 103 - 110. https://doi.org/10.1504/IER.2018.093296 (InderScience)

Johnson-Bhola, L.  and Oyedotun, T. D. T. (2018) Coastal Defense Roles of Mangroves on the Amazon-Influenced Coast of Guyana, South America: A Review of Intervention Project of an Eroding Coastline. The Zone pages 12 - 14. Spring 2018 Edition

Oyedotun, T. D. T., Ruiz-Luna, A. and Navarro-Hernández, A. G.  (2018) Coastline morphodynamics and defenses in Mazatlán, Mexico, Interdisciplinary Environmental Review, Vol. 19, No. 2: pages 168 - 183. https://doi.org/10.1504/IER.2018.093303 (InderScience)

Oyedotun, T. D. T., Ruiz-Luna, A. and Navarro-Hernández, A. G.  (2018) Contemporary Coastline changes and consequences at a tropical coastal domain, Geology, Ecology and Landscape, Vol. 2, Issue 02, pages 104 - 114. https://doi.org/10.1080/24749508.2018.1452483 Volume: 2, Issue: 02, pages 104 - 114. (Taylor & Francis)

Oyedotun, T. D. T (2018) X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) in the investigation of the composition of Earth Materials: a review and an overview, Geology, Ecology and Landscape, https://doi.org/10.1080/24749508.2018.1452459 Volume: 2, Issue: 02, pages 148 - 154. (Taylor & Francis)

Dr. Anna Perreira

Engineering

Lobo, J., Alberti, M., Allen-Dumas, M., Bettencourt, L., Beukes, A., Bojórquez Tapia, L. A.,.. A. Perreira... & Wu, J. (2021). A convergence research perspective on graduate education for sustainable urban systems science. npj Urban Sustainability, 1(1), 1-5.

Lobo, J., Alberti, M., Allen-Dumas, M., Bettencourt, L., Beukes, A., Neal, Z. P., ... & Wu, J. (2019). Graduate education for a new sustainable urban systems science: Designing a new PhD curriculum integrating sustainability science and urban science. Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation Research Paper, (14).

Dr. Cecil Boston

Health and Medical Sciences

Leitch, F., Pooran, L., Kurup, R., Lewis, P., & Boston, C. (2022). Trends in Transfusion-Transmissible Infections Among Blood Donors at the National Blood Transfusion Service, Guyana. Southeastern European Medical Journal: SEEMEDJ, 6(1), 92-104.

Kurup, R., Anderson, A., Bisnauth, R., Pompey-Atkins, S., Boston, C., & Mohamed-Rambarran, P. (2021). Effectiveness of Initiatives to Minimize Blood Usage and Wastage at a Public Hospital Setting in Guyana. Southeastern European Medical Journal: SEEMEDJ, 5(2), 68-76.

Boston, C., Kurup, R., Hadi, S., Cummings, E., & O'hara, A. (2021). Assessment of Self-care Knowledge on Diabetes and Long-term Complications among Type 2 Diabetes Patients in Guyana. Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research, 13(4), 15-25.

Boston, C., & Kurup, R. (2020). Perceived Risk of Diabetes (PRD) and Self-reported Diabetes (SRD) Risk Factors among University of Guyana Students. Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology, 1-7.

Boston, C., Rosales, J., & Singh, J. (2020). Phytochemical Analysis and Anti-diabetic Potential of Annona muricata L., Persea americana Mill. and Montrichardia arborescens L. Schott Utilized by the Residents of Pakuri (St. Cuthbert’s Mission) in Guyana. Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research, 8(4), 1-12.

Boston, C., Rosales, J., Singh, J., & Kurup, R. (2019). Knowledge and utilization of traditional medicine for type 2 diabetes mellitus among residents of Pakuri (St Cuthbert's Mission) in Guyana. Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research.

Dr. Emanuel Cummings Professor

 

Health and Medical Sciences

Houacine C, Singh J, Singh R, Jeeboo K, Ansari AA, Cummings E, et al. 2021. The Cytotoxic effect of an Ethanol extract of Momordica Charantia, Kuguacin-J and Cisplatin on healthy MCF-10A and MCF-7 and MDAMB-231 breast cancer cell lines employing In Vitro assays. G Med Sci.; 2(4): 016-029.

Boston, C., Kurup, R., Hadi, S., Cummings, E., & O'hara, A. (2021). Assessment of Self-care Knowledge on Diabetes and Long-term Complications among Type 2 Diabetes Patients in Guyana. Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research, 13(4), 15-25.

Khaleel, I., Wimmer, B. C., Peterson, G. M., Zaidi, S. T. R., Roehrer, E., Cummings, E., & Lee, K. (2020). Health information overload among health consumers: a scoping review. Patient education and counseling, 103(1), 15-32.

Bowman, P., Sulen, Å., Barbetti, F., Beltrand, J., Svalastoga, P., Codner, E., ... & Woodhead, H. (2018). Effectiveness and safety of long-term treatment with sulfonylureas in patients with neonatal diabetes due to KCNJ11 mutations: an international cohort study. The lancet Diabetes & endocrinology, 6(8), 637-646.

Child, C. J., Zimmermann, A. G., Chrousos, G. P., Cummings, E., Deal, C. L., Hasegawa, T., ... & Blum, W. F. (2019). Safety outcomes during pediatric GH therapy: final results from the prospective GeNeSIS observational program. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 104(2), 379-389.

Woods, L., Roehrer, E., Duff, J., Walker, K., & Cummings, E. (2019). Co-design of a mobile health app for heart failure: perspectives from the team. Stud Health Technol Inform, 226, 183-8.

Dr. Gary Joseph

Health and Medical Sciences

Victora, C., Boerma, T., Requejo, J., Mesenburg, M. A., Joseph, G., Costa, J. C., ...& Barros, A. J. (2019). Analyses of inequalities in RMNCH: rising to the challenge of the SDGs. BMJ global health, 4(Suppl 4), e001295.. doi:10.1136/ bmjgh-2018-001295

Joseph, G., da Silva, I. C. M., Barros, A. J., & Victora, C. G. (2018). Socioeconomic inequalities in access to skilled birth attendance among urban and rural women in low-income and middle-income countries. BMJ global health, 3(6),e000898.dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2018-000898

Jacques, N., de Mola, C. L., Joseph, G., Mesenburg, M. A., & da Silveira, M. F. (2019). Prenatal and postnatal maternal depression and infant hospitalization and mortality in the first year of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders, 243, 201-208. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2018.09.055

Joseph, G., Household income and coverage with skilled birth attendance: an analysis of 100 low and middle-income countries. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2018), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884018-1734-0)

Silva, I. C. M. D., Restrepo-Mendez, M. C., Costa, J. C., Ewerling, F., Hellwig, F., Ferreira, L. Z., .G. Silva.. & Barros, A. J. (2018). Measurement of social inequalities in health: concepts and methodological approaches in the Brazilian context. Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde, 27.DOI:10.5123/S1679-49742018000100017

Victora, C. G., Joseph, G., Silva, I. C., Maia, F. S., Vaughan, J. P., Barros, F. C., & Barros, A. J. (2018). The inverse equity hypothesis: analyses of institutional deliveries in 286 national surveys. American journal of public health, 108(4), 464- 471.DOI:10.2105/ AJPH.2017.304277

Joseph, G., da Silva, I., Fink, G., Barros, A. J., & Victora, C. G. (2018). Absolute income is a better predictor of coverage by skilled birth attendance than relative wealth quintiles in a multicountry analysis: Comparison of 100 low-and middle- income countries. BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 18(1), 1-11.2017.304277.

Dr. Reeta Gobin

 

Health and Medical Sciences

Lowe, J., Ke, C., Singh, K., Gobin, R., Lebovic, G., & Ostrow, B. (2020). Development and validation of a new diabetes risk score in Guyana. Diabetes Therapy, 11(4), 873-883.

Elia, C., Karamanos, A., Dregan, A., O’Keeffe, M., Wolfe, I., Sandall, J., .Gobin, R... & Harding, S. (2020). Association of macro-level determinants with adolescent overweight and suicidal ideation with planning: A cross-sectional study of 21 Latin American and Caribbean Countries. PLoS medicine, 17(12), e1003443.

Chowdhury, R., Ramond, A., O’Keeffe, L. M., Shahzad, S., Kunutsor, S. K., Muka, T., Gobin, R.... & Di Angelantonio, E. (2018). Environmental toxic metal contaminants and risk of cardiovascular disease: systematic review and meta-analysis. bmj, 362.

Ramond, A., Gregson, J., Willeit, P., Warnakula, S., Khan, H., Chowdhury, S., & Gobin, R. (2018). Environmental toxic metal contaminants and cardiovascular risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. BMJ, 362, k3310.

Prof. Rajini Kurup Professor

Health and Medical Sciences

Leitch, F., Pooran, L., Kurup, R., Lewis, P., & Boston, C. (2022). Trends in Transfusion-Transmissible Infections Among Blood Donors at the National Blood Transfusion Service, Guyana. Southeastern European Medical Journal: SEEMEDJ, 6(1), 92-104.

Rajbhandari, S., Hanoman, C., Rupee, K., Rupee, S., Singh, J., & Kurup, R. (2021). Diabetic Foot Infections and Problems in Guyana. EC Diabetes and Metabolic Research, 5(3).

Boston, C., Kurup, R., Hadi, S., Cummings, E., & O'hara, A. (2021). Assessment of Self-care Knowledge on Diabetes and Long-term Complications among Type 2 Diabetes Patients in Guyana. Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research, 13(4), 15-25.

Kurup, R., Anderson, A., Bisnauth, R., Pompey-Atkins, S., Boston, C., & Mohamed-Rambarran, P. (2021). Effectiveness of Initiatives to Minimize Blood Usage and Wastage at a Public Hospital Setting in Guyana. Southeastern European Medical Journal: SEEMEDJ, 5(2), 68-76.

Tyrell, E., Jeeboo, K., Edmonson-Carter, J., Thomas, T., & Kurup, R. (2021). Exploring the Attitudes and Practices of Pharmacists and Physicians towards Bush Medicine in Guyana. Recent Developments in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 14, 54-68.

Kurup, R., & Hercules, A. C. (2021). Prevalence and Risks of Syphilis among Commercial Sex Workers in Georgetown, Guyana. West Indian Medical Journal, 69(2), 86-90.

Tyrell, E., Jeeboo, K., Edmonson-Carter, J., Thomas, T., & Kurup, R. (2020). An Evaluation of the Attitudes and Beliefs of Physicians and Pharmacists towards Complementary and Alternative Medicine Based on CAMBI and another Instrument. Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research, 10, 38-48.

Tyrell, E., Jeeboo, K., Edmonson-Carter, J., Thomas, T., & Kurup, R. (2020). Attitudes and Practices of Pharmacists and Physicians towards Bush Medicine in Guyana. Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research, 1-12.

Guerra, F., Ansari, A. A., Kurup, R., & Subramanian, G. (2020). Antifungal activity of Senna alata, Senna bicapsularis and Pityrogramma calomelanos. J Complement Altern Medical Res, 10(3), 11-21.

Boston, C., & Kurup, R. (2020). Perceived Risk of Diabetes (PRD) and Self-reported Diabetes (SRD) Risk Factors among University of Guyana Students. Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology, 1-7.

Kurup, R., Ansari, A. A., & Singh, J. (2019). A review on diabetic foot challenges in Guyanese perspective. Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 13(2), 905-912.

Kurup, R., & Ansari, A. A. (2019). A study to identify bacteriological profile and other risk factors among diabetic and non-diabetic foot ulcer patients in a Guyanese hospital setting. Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 13(3), 1871-1876.

Boston, C., Rosales, J., Singh, J., & Kurup, R. (2019). Knowledge and utilization of traditional medicine for type 2 diabetes mellitus among residents of Pakuri (St Cuthbert's Mission) in Guyana. Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research.

Kurup, R., & Ansari, A. A. (2019). A study to identify bacteriological profile and other risk factors among diabetic and non-diabetic foot ulcer patients in a Guyanese hospital setting. Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 13(3), 1871-1876.

Kurup, R., Deoraj, M., & Persaud, S. (2019). Significance of HbA1c in Monitoring Diabetes at the Public Hospital, Guyana. Southeastern European Medical Journal: SEEMEDJ, 3(1), 60-68.

Boston, C., Wong, N., Ganga, T., Chandradatt, K., Rosales, J., Singh, J., & Kurup, R. (2019). Comparison and effectiveness of complementary and alternative medicine as against conventional medicine in the treatment and management of Type 2 diabetes. Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research, 7(2), 1-8.

Kurup, R., Ansari, A. A., Singh, J., & Raja, A. V. (2019). Wound care knowledge, attitudes and practice among people with and without diabetes presenting with foot ulcers in Guyana. The Diabetic Foot Journal, 22(3), 24-31.

Kurup, R., Clarke, C., & Trim, O. (2018). EVALUATION OF GENEXPERT FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF HIV ASSOCIATED TB AND RIFAMPICIN RESISTANCE IN GUYANA. Int J Med Lab Res, 2(3), 21-26.

Kurup, R., Haynes, U., & Mentore, G. (2018). A study on trends and patterns of leprosy in Guyana during a ten year period, 2007-2016. Indian J Lepr, 90, 207-216.

Dr. Charmaine Bissessar

Humanities, Social Sciences and Education

Bissessar, C. (2021). Emergency Remote Learning, Teaching and Leading: Global Case Studies. Edited book to be published by Springer in March 2021.

Bissessar, C. (2021). Teachers’ Perceptions of students’ Motivation, Engagement and the Challenges they face during Emergency Remote Learning. In C. Bissessar (Ed.). Emergency Remote Learning, Teaching and Leading: Global Case Studies. Edited book to be published by Springer in March 2021.

Bissessar, C. (2021). The role of Virtual Community of Practice in Alleviating Social and Professional Isolation during Emergency Remote Teaching. Submitted for publication in Journal of Faculty of Education and Humanities.10

Bissessar, C.S.G. (2021). Comparing Teacher Professional Development Initiatives in Three Caribbean Countries: Implications for Leaders. Accepted for publication in Eleanor Blake and Ken Williams (eds). Handbook on Caribbean Education.

Bissessar, C.S.G. (2021). Social Learning and Collaborative Learning among Caribbean Teachers: Implications for Praxis. Accepted for publication in Teacher Learning and Professional Development, Spring 2021.

Bissessar, C., Black, D., & Boolaky, M. (2020). International graduate students’ perceptions of COI. European Journal of Open, Distance and E-learning, 23(1), 61-83.

Black, D., Bissessar, C., & Boolaky, M. (2020). The missing HEROs: The absence of, and need for, PsyCap research of online university students. Journal of Open and Distance Learning. https://doi.org/10.1080/02680513.2020.1855133

Bissessar, C., Black, D., & Boolaky, M. (2021). The H.E.R.O.s of Online Education: What makes students succeed despite the odds? Accepted for publication in Journal of Educators Online in January 2021.

Black, D., Bissessar, C., & Boolaky, M. (2019). Online education as an opportunity equalizer: The changing canvass of online education. Interchange. https://www.academia.edu/38867859/Online_Education_as_an_Opportunity_Equalizer_The_Changing_Canvas_of_Online_Education

Bissessar, C., Black, D., & Boolaky, M. (2019). An analysis of intercultural students’ self-determination in graduate online programs: Implications for praxis. European Journal of Open, Distance and E-learning, 22(1), 36-52. http://www.eurodl.org/?p=current&sp=full

Bissessar, C.S. (2018). An application of Hofstede’s cultural dimension at work among eight female educational leaders. Education Sciences, 8(2), 77.

Bissessar, C. S. (2018). The Hindu Bride. The Caribbean Writer, Volume dedicated to Dereck Walcott.

Dr. Carolyn Walcott

Humanities, Social Sciences and Education

Walcott, C. (2021). Convergences of Southern Identity and the Global South in the National Center for Civil and Human Rights. Reconstructing Southern Rhetoric, 254.

Walcott, C. B. (2020). Contested Patrimony: A Thematic Analysis Of Guyana’s Newspaper Framing Of Oil Discoveries, Journalistic Challenges Navigating The Sector And Stakeholders’ Perspectives On Media Representation.

Davis, P., Inabinet, B., Moss, C. L., & Walcott, C. B. (2021). Decolonizing Regions. Rhetoric and Public Affairs, 24(1-2), 349-364.

Onyebadi, U. T., Bland, D., Howard, H., & Walcott, C. (2020). Issues in Academic Leadership: Narratives of Personal Experiences of Diaspora Administrators. In Multidisciplinary Issues Surrounding African Diasporas (pp. 220-244). IGI Global.

Walcott, C., & Hamilton-Weekes, R. (2019). Consent, Contention and Musical Commentary on Guyana's 1992 National Elections and the 2018 No-Confidence Motion. International Communication Research Journal, 54(2), 46-61.

Dr. Duane Edwards

Humanities, Social Sciences and Education

Edwards, D. (2019). What happens when we stop dreaming? A critical exploration of social change in Walter Rodney’s and Wilson Harris’ works. Social Epistemology, 33(3), 234-244.

 

Dr. Kervin Liwingstone

Humanities, Social Sciences and Education

‘Tayo, S. S., Adebola, S. T. & Yahya, D. O. (2019). Social Media: Usage and Influence on Undergraduate Students. International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology (IJEDICT) 15(3), 53-62.

Karakuyu, Y. & Can, O. (2019). Opinions of Teachers about the Renewed 3rd and 4th Grade Science Curriculum in Turkey. International Research Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy (IRJCP), 5(3), 105-111.

Ofori-Appiah, C., Safo-Adu, G., Esi Quansah, R. & Ngman-Wara, E. (2020). Competency Level of Senior High School Biology Teachers and Their Attitudes towards Organising Practical Work in Eastern Region of Ghana. International Research Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy (IRJCP), 6(1), 112-124.

Abroampa, W. K. & Gyeabour, F. G. (2020). Perceptions and Challenges of Using Play Activities as Pedagogy: Perspectives of Kindergartners and Teachers in the Ablekuma South Metropolis. International Research Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy (IRJCP), 6(1), 125-132.

Barnett, N. & Henry, A. (2020). Foreign Language Acquisition: The Teaching/Learning of Spanish in the Jamaican Context. University of the West Indies (UWI) Quality Education Forum (QEF), 24, 197-214.

Lagos, J. C. (2020). Validation of Module on Exponential and Logarithmic Functions using the Understanding by Design Lesson Plan for Grade 11 Mathematics Students. African Educational Research Journal (AERJ), 8(2), 262-271.

………………………………… (2020). Marital Status and Mathematics Teachers’ Instructional Delivery in Secondary Schools in Obubra L.G.A., C.R.S. International Research Journal of Teacher Education (IRJTE).

Tamulee, P. (2020). Pedagogic Transformation: Comparing Educational Technology in the US and India. World Journal of Educational Research and Reviews (WJERR), 6(1), 104-111.

Kalkan, N. (2020). Investigation of E-Learning Readiness Levels of University Students Studying in Different Departments. African Educational Research Journal (AERJ), 8(3), 533-539.

Aboagye, E. (2020). Transitioning from Face-to-Face to Online Instruction in the COVID-19 Era: Challenges of Tutors at Colleges of Education in Ghana. Social Education Research, 2(1), 8-17.

Osuman, E. & Dansieh, S. A. (2020). Mother-Tongue Influence on the Spoken English of ESL Students in Upper West Region Ghana. International Journal of English Language and Linguistics Research, 8(4), 1-23.

Ongang’a, P. O. (2020). Evaluating the Teaching Practice Component of the Teacher Education Programme in Higher Education: A Case of Kabarak University, Kenya. British Journal of Education, 8(8), 1-15.

Dr. Lidon Lashley

Humanities, Social Sciences and Education

Lashley, L., (2019), Guyana's Child Fighting to Be Free, ISBN: 9781528927161, https://www.austinmacauley.com/book/guyanas-child-fighting-be-free

Lashley, L., (2018), The Effects of Computer Aided Instruction in Mathematics, LAP LAMBERT            Academic Publishing. 978-620-2-01851-7

Lashley, L. (2021). Stay in your lane experiences of children with Special Education Needs and/or  Disabilities in two mainstream primary schools in Guyana, International Journal of Inclusive Education, DOI: 10.1080/13603116.2021.1879952.

Lashley, L., Semple-McBean, M. Pheonix, C. et al, (2020), Students' Perspective on  the Implications of The Sudden Transition to eLearning Amidst the Covid-19  Pandemic. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/344453881

Cheong, K. Lashley, L., Mitchell, U., (2019) Services for Special Education Need/Disability Learners Transferring from Nursery School to Primary School in Guyana https://advance.sagepub.com/articles/preprint/Services_for_Special_Education_Need_Disability_Learners_Transferring_from_Nursery_School_to_Primary_School_in_Guyana/9638687/1

Lashley, L., (2019), A Reflective Analysis of the Selection and Production of  Instructional Material for Curriculum Delivery at the Primary Level in  Postcolonial Guyana. SAGE Open. https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244019858445

Lashley, L., (2018), A reflection on the professional and cultural experience of migrant teachers: The case of postcolonial Guyanese teachers in British mainstream primary schools,                  International Journal of Educational Policy Research and Review, ISSN 2360-7076. 5 (2), pp. 31-39 https://journalissues.org/abstract/lashley-february-2018/

Lashley, L., (2018), A comparative study between cognitive and behavioral approaches toward student´s academic performance in region no.5 in postcolonial Guyana, International Journal of             Educational Policy Research and Review, ISSN 360-7076. 5 (1),  https://journalissues.org/abstract/lashley-january-2018/

Dr. Michelle Semple-McBean

Humanities, Social Sciences and Education

Semple-McBean, M., & Rodrigues, A. M. (2018). Languages of discipline in early childhood settings in Guyana. Early Child Development and Care, 188(9), 1222-1233.

 

Dr. Mishel P. Moriah

Humanities, Social Sciences and Education

Moriah, M. P. (2018). Giving voice to headteachers using interpretative phenomenological analysis-IPA: Learning from a Caribbean experience. Management in Education, 32(1), 6-12.

 

 

Dr. Paulette Henry

Humanities, Social Sciences and Education

Frost, D., Mahmud, M., Kaiser, M. S., Musoke, D., Henry, P., & Islam, S. (2021). Innovative approaches to strengthening health systems in low-and middle-income countries: current models, developments, and challenges. Health Policy and Technology, 10(4), 100567.

Fritz, F. D., Fazel, S., Benavides Salcedo, A., Henry, P., Rivera Arroyo, G., Torales, J., ... & Mundt, A. P. (2021). 1324 prison suicides in 10 countries in South America: incidence, relative risks, and ecological factors. Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology, 56(2), 315-323.

Henry, P., Constanza, M., and Denton E. (2019). Stress-Diathesis and Suicide Behavior: unpacking clinical symptoms, cortisol and suicide attempts in a high-risk Guyanese sample, American Psychosomatic Society, Vancouver, British Columbia,

Collantes, V.;  Kloos, K.;  Henry,P; Mboya, A.; Mor, T; &  Metternicht, G. (2018), Moving towards a twin-agenda: Gender equality and land degradation neutrality, Environmental Science & Policy,Volume 89, 247-253,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2018.08.006. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1462901118306713

Managing teaching presence: Reflective narratives of international educators during a Global Pandemic (in press)

Henry, P. & Halley, C. (2022). Decolonising Fieldwork Practice in Guyana: A Systemic Approach to Student Engagement, Social Dialogue # 26; IASSW. (accepted)

Dr. Taijrani Rampersaud

Humanities, Social Sciences and Education

T RAMPERSAUD. 2019. Paradigmatic Shifts in Understanding Communication-from the'diffusionist'Perspective to the'Participatory'Perspective of Communication. Labyrinth: An International Refereed Journal of Postmodern Studies 10 (4)

Dr. Tamirand DeLisser

Humanities, Social Sciences and Education

De Lisser, T. N., Durrleman, S., Rizzi, L., & Shlonsky, U. (2021). Root infinitives in Jamaican Creole. Glossa: a journal of general linguistics, 39(1).

De Lisser, T. N., & Wilkinson, C. 2020. Attitudes of Hinterland and Coastland Teachers towards Guyanese Creole. The Journal of Education and Humanities, 78-91.

Telford Rose, S. L., Payne, K. T., De Lisser, T. N., Harris, O. L., & Elie, M. (2020). A comparative phonological analysis of Guyanese Creole and Standard American English: A guide for speech-language pathologists. Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 5(6), 1813-1819.

Van der Auwera, J., & De Lisser, T. N. (2019). Negative concord in Jamaican. Ampersand, 6, 100051.

 

Dr. Troy Brown

Humanities, Social Sciences and Education

Brown, T. (2018). Teacher qualification characteristics and secondary school students’ mathematics achievement: A qualitative study. Journal of Education and Culture Studies, 2(4), 271-286.

Dr. Abdullah Ansari, Professor

 

Science: Biological Sciences

VIJANTIE R.R. AWADHPERSAD, LYDIA ORI and ABDULLAH A. ANSARI. 2021. Production and effect of vermiwash singly and in combination with vermicompost on the growth, development and productivity of tomato in the greenhouse in Suriname. Asian Journal of Agriculture. 5 (1): 29-34.

Novindra Chatreman, Diana Seecharran and Abdullah Adil Ansari. 2020. Prevalence and distribution of pathogenic bacteria found in fish and fishery products: A review. Journal of Fisheries and Life Sciences. 5(2): 53- 65.

Morisa Gamell, Aminuddin Mohammad, Kalyan Kumar Kakarla, Abdullah Ansari. 2020. Sugarcane Burning - A Potential Cause of Disease in Affected Individuals of Households in Uitvlugt and Ogle, Guyana Sugarcane Burning - A Potential Cause of Disease in Affected Individuals. Scholars International Journal of Biochemistry. 3(9): 193- 198.

Florencia Guerra, Abdullah Adil Ansari, Rajini Kurup and Gomathinayagam Subramanian. 2020. Antifungal Activity of Senna alata, Senna bicapsularis and Pityrogramma calomelanos. Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research. 10(3): 11-21.

Denis Maldonado, Gomathinayagam Subramanian, Rajini Kurup and Abdullah Adil Ansari. 2020. Antifungal Activity and Phytochemical Screening of Cymbopogon citratus, Cajanus cajan and Plectranthus amboinicus Leaves Collected in Guyana, South America. International Journal of Pathogen Research 5(1):5(1): 1-9.

Shazeela Nazir, Gomathinayagam Subramanian and Abdullah Adil Ansari. 2020. The Use of Spirodela polyrrhiza (Duckweed) and Eichhornia crassipes (Water Hyacinth) to Phytoremediate Wastewater in Guyana. Asian Journal of Applied Science and Technology. 4 (3): 69-75.

Tresonne Headley, Ruth Daniel, Elford Liverpool and Abdullah Adil Ansari. 2020. Comparative Study of the Antibiotic Potency of Natural (Cyanthillium  cinereum and Moringa oleifera) and Synthetic (Ampicillin and Erythromycin) Antibiotics. J. Pure Appl. Microbiol., 14(1), 287-300. 3

Ferial Pestano, Subramanian Gomathinayagam, *, Abdullah Ansari and Phillip Da Silva. 2019. Investigation of the occurrence of entomopathogenic fungi in soils and on insects from Corentyne Berbice, Guyana. GCS Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 08 (03): 001-009.

 Kurup R, Ansari AA, Singh J, Raja AV (2019) Wound care knowledge, attitudes and practice among people with and without diabetes presenting with foot ulcers in Guyana. The Diabetic Foot Journal 22(3): 24–31

LOWENFIELD TA, ANSARI AA, JAIKISHUN S. 2019. Comparison of biodynamic preparation 500, tank, biodung and vermitech composting systems in compost production and its influence on the agronomy of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.). Current Advances in Agricultural Sciences. 11 (1): 28-33. 11.

A.A. Ansari, J. Singh, M. Aminuddin. 2019. Biochemical characterization of Momordica charantia (leaf and fruit) and effect of soluble extract on MCF-7 breast cancer cell lines. CELL BIOLOGY & DEVELOPMENT. 3(1):1-5.

Nadia Hunte, Anand Roopsind, Abdullah A. Ansari, T. Trevor Caughlin. 2019. Colonial history impacts urban tree species distribution in a tropical city. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening. 41: 313–322.

Rajini Kurup and Abdullah Adil Ansari. 2019. A study to identify bacteriological profile and other risk factors among diabetic and non-diabetic foot ulcer patients in a Guyanese hospital setting. Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews. 13: 1871-1876.

Neil Jafer, Aminuddin Mohammad, Kalyan Kumar Kakarla, Abdullah Ansari. 2019. Effect of coconut oil and palm oil on blood cholesterol on rats. MedPulse International Journal of Biochemistry. 10 (1):1-4.

Yunita P. Arjune, A.A. Ansari, Sirpaul Jaikishun and Oudho Homenauth. 2019. Effect of Vermicompost and other fertilizers on soil microbial population and growth parameters of F1 Mongal Tomato (Solanum Lycopersicum Mill.) Pak. J. Bot. 51 (5):1883-89.

Abdullah Adil Ansari, Heerawattie Raghubeer and Sirpaul Jaikishun. 2019. The effect of vermiwash and vermicompost produced from leaves of Azadirachta indica and Citrus aurantifolia on the growth parameters of celery through hydroponic system. TROPICAL DRYLANDS. 3 (1): 11-16.

Basantie Sukhu, Gomathinayagam Subramanian and Abdullah Ansari. 2019. The Pathogenicity of Beauveria bassiana on Diatraea centrella Larva of Sugarcane in Guyana. Asian Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences. 7 (1): 6-14.

Rajini Kurup, Abdullah Adil Ansari and Jaipaul Singh. 2019. A review on diabetic foot challenges in Guyanese perspective. Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews. 13: 905-912.

Yvonne Indrani Ramnarain, Abdullah Adil Ansari and Lydia Ori. 2019. Vermicomposting of different organic materials using the epigeic earthworm Eisenia foetida. International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture. 8:23-36.

MUNESH CHOWBAY, SIRPAUL JAIKISHUN and ABDULLAH ANSARI. 2018. Effects of alpha cypermethrin and imidacloprid on soil bacteria in pot experiments of rice (Oryza sativa var. G 98-135) using soil collected from rice fields (Mahaica, Guyana). Current Advances in Agricultural Sciences. 10 (1): 10-18.

Ansari AA, Hunte N, Jiakishun S, Gomathinayagam S. 2018. Plant growth promotive effects of vermiwash and vermicompost obtained from different substrates on tomatoes (Solanum Lycopersicum Mill.). Tropical Agriculture. The Journal of Faculty of Food and Agriculture. UWI. Special Issue. 95 (2): 149-154.

RAJINI KURUP, ABDULLAH ADIL ANSARI, KUMAR SUKHRAJ, ALEXIS WILSON, PHEONA MOHAMED RAMBARAN. 2018. ANTIMICROBIAL POTENTIAL OF AZARDIRACHTA INDICA (NEEM) AND SYZYGIUM CUMINI (JAMUN) SEEDS AGAINST MICROBIAL PATHOGENS FROM DIABETIC FOOT. International Journal of Advances in Science Engineering and Technology. 6 (4):61-64.

Sirpaul Jaikishun, Shamika Adonis, Abdullah Adil Ansari. 2018. Quality assessment of the physicochemical properties of vermiwash produced from different sources during successive storage periods. Asian Journal of Agriculture. 2(2): 52-57.

 Renuka, Abdullah Adil Ansari, Sirpaul Jaikishun and Diana Seecharran. 2018. Nutrient Composition of Cassia alata and Cordia curassavica derived Vermiwash and Vermicompost and their effect on hydroponically grown Pak-Choi. Agric. Res. J. 55 (4): 691-695.

S. Diana, A. Abdullah, G. Subramanian, A. Nankishore, H. Sambhu and B. Punnu. 2018. An investigation into culture and propagation of edible mushrooms on different organic substrates. Mushroom Research 27 (1): 45-53.

Jaikishun S, Ansari AA, DaSilva P and Hosen A. 2018. Mitigation of Mangrove forest on global climate change through its carbon storage capacity. J. Indian Soc. Coastal Agric. Res. 36 (1): 1-10.

Chin K, Ansari A and Hamer S. 2018. Effects of vermicomposting using different substrates on the growth and development of Pak Choi, Brassica rapa subsp chinensis. Agric International. 5 (1): 5-15.

Jaikishun S, Hoosein A and Ansari AA. 2018. The effect of vermicompost and vermiwash from the medicinal plants, neem (Azadirachta indica) and Lime (Citrus aurantifolia) on the growth parameters of Lettuce in a hydroponic system. NUSANTRA BIOSCIENCE. 10 (2): 91-95.

Mckenzie JA and Ansari AA. 2018. The diversity of intestinal parasitic helminthes in children of Silvercity, Linden, Guyana. BIODIVERSITAS. 19 (4): 1289-1293.

Yvonne Indrani Ramnarain, Lydia Ori and Abdullah Adil Ansari. 2018. EFFECT OF THE USE OF VERMICOMPOST ON THE PLANT GROWTH PARAMETERS OF PAK CHOI (Brassica rapa var. chinensis) AND ON THE SOIL STRUCTURE IN SURINAME. Journal of Global Agriculture and Ecology. 8(1): 8-15.

Dr. Gyanpriya Maharaj

Senior Lecturer

Science: Biological Sciences

Harris, A. E., Maharaj, G., Hallett, M. T., Pierre, M. A., Chesney, C., & Melville, A. 2022. Influence of diet overlap and nest-site aggression on human–black caiman conflict in Guyana. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 1-10.

Stoll, E., Roopsind, A., Maharaj, G., Velazco, S., & Caughlin, T. T. 2022. Detecting gold mining impacts on insect biodiversity in a tropical mining frontier with SmallSat imagery. Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation.

Dasrat, C. M., & Maharaj, G., 2021. Biological control of mosquitoes with odonates: A case study in Guyana. Nusantara Bioscience, 13(2) 163-170.

Maharaj, G., Winstanley, D. and Bourne, G.R., 2019. Diversity and habitat affinities of butterfly families in Central Guyana South America. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 7(5) 411-417.

Singh, N., Singh. D., Maharaj, G., and Persaud M.,2019. The effect of infestation with rice water weevil (Helodytes foveolatus Duval) on the growth and development of rice (Oryza sativa L.) in Guyana. Tropical Agriculture (Trinidad) 96:86-92

Maharaj, G., Horack, P., Yoder, M. and Dunlap, A.S., 2018. Influence of pre-existing preference for color on sampling and tracking behavior in bumblebees. Behavioral Ecology. 30(1):150-8.

Maharaj, G. and Bourne, G.R., 2017. Honest signalling and the billboard effect: how heliconiid pollinators respond to the trichromatic colour changing Lantana camara l. (Verbenaceae). Journal of Pollination Ecology, 20(5):40-50

Maharaj, G., Bourne, G., & Ansari, A. A Review of Floral Color Signals and Their Heliconiid Butterfly Receivers [Online First], IntechOpen, 2021. DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.98666. Available from: https://www.intechopen.com/online-first/77291

Rampertab, S.K., Maharaj, G., Seecharran, D., Hemraj, D., 2020. Road Mortality of Herpetofauna along Selected Roads in Georgetown, Guyana–A Baseline Study. 2020 NCUR Proceedings.

Singh, N., Singh. D., Maharaj, G., and Persaud M.,2019. The effect of infestation with rice water weevil (Helodytes foveolatus Duval) on the growth and development of rice (Oryza sativa L.) in Guyana. Tropical Agriculture (Trinidad) 96:86-92

Dr. Ramwant Gupta

Science: Biological Sciences

R Gupta 2022 PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES AND ADAPTATION MECHANISMS IN PLANTS TO ELEVATED TEMPERATURE. https://doi.org/10.52305/UBUJ4024 Understanding Abiotic Stresses, 133-152.                   

Y. P. ARJUNE, S. GOMATHINAYAGAM, S. JAIKISHUN, R. GUPTA, A. ANSARI 2022. Performance of celery (Apium graveolens) in response to the combined effects of vermicompost and different vermiwash. Indian Journal of Agronomy                                  

Sushmita Kalika-Singh , Sirpaul Jaikishun , Abdullah Ansari, G Subramanian . 2022..Growth performance and production economics of eggplant (Solanum melongena) in response to vermicompost vis-a-vis a chemical fertilizer application. Journal of Natural Resource Conservation and Management                     

NS Chand, R Gupta, B R Khan, Sanjay Singh 2022 Elevated temperature disrupts pollen-pistil dynamics and seed set in Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench). Indian Journal of Plant Genetic Resources                              

R Gupta. 2021.A model to mitigate salinity stress from seawater with cellular Mn supplement in Zea mays Theoretical and Experimental Plant Physiology, https://doi.org/10.1007

R Gupta, RD Sharma, M Singh.2021.             Energy dissipation and photosynthetic electron flow during the transition from juvenile red to mature green leaves in mango (Mangifera indica L.).Plant Biosystems-An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant …                      

R Gupta, RD Sharma, YR Rao, ZH Siddiqui, A Verma, MW Ansari, ... 2021 Acclimation potential of Noni (Morinda citrifolia L.) plant to temperature stress is mediated through photosynthetic electron transport rate. Plant Signaling & Behavior, 1865687                              

R Gupta. 2020. The oxygen-evolving complex: a super catalyst for life on earth, in response to abiotic stresses. Plant Signaling & Behaviour                 

R Gupta. 2020. Manganese Repairs the Oxygen-Evolving Complex (OEC) in Maize (Zea mays L.) Damage During Seawater Vulnerability. Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 1-10.         

YR Rao, MW Ansari, AK Singh, N Bharti, V Rani, A Verma, R Gupta, ... 2020 Ethylene mediated physiological response for in vitro development of salinity tolerant tomato. Journal of Plant Interactions 15 (1), 406-416             

R Gupta. 2019. Tissue specific disruption of photosynthetic electron transport rate in pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L.) under elevated temperature plant signaling & behavior, 1-12                        

A Maity, SK Chakarbarty, P Pramanik, R Gupta, SS Parmar, DK Sharma. 2019. Response of stigma receptivity in CMS and male fertile line of Indian mustard (B. juncea) under variable thermal conditions. International journal of biometeorology 63 (2), 143-152              

R Gupta, A Tyagi. 2018. ICT Enabled Agricultural Transformation: Some Notes for Fiji. Fijian Studies, 1-4.

Dr. Sirpaul Jaikishun

Science: Biological Sciences

Jaikishun, S., Song, S., Gang, P., and Yang, Z. 2020. Morpho-Physiological Responses of Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) Genotypes to Salinity in a Hydroponic System. American Journal of Plant Physiology, 12 (5).

Ansari, A. A., Raghubeer, H. and Jaikishun, S. 2019. The effect of vermiwash and vermicompost produced from leaves of Azadirachta indica and Citrus aurantifolia on the growth parameters of celery through hydroponic system. Tropical Drylands, 3(1): 11-16.

Arjune, Y. P., Ansari, A. A., Jaikishun, S. and Homenauth, O. 2019. Effect of vermicompost and other fertilizers on soil microbial population and growth parameters of f1 mongal tomato (Solanum lycopersicum mill.). Pakistan Journal of Botany, 51(5).

Lowenfield, T. A., Ansari, A. A., Jaikishun, S. 2019. A comparison of biodynamic preparation 500, tank, biodung and vermitech composting systems in compost production and its influence on the agronomy of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.). Current Advances in Agricultural Sciences, 11(1).

Jaikishun, S., Li, W., Yang, Z. and Song, S. 2019. Quinoa: In Perspective of Global Challenges. A Review. Agronomy, 9(4).Jaikishun, S., Li, W., Yang, Z., & Song, S. (2019). Quinoa: In perspective of global challenges. Agronomy, 9(4), 176.

Jaikishun, S., Li, W., Yang, Z., & Song, S. (2019). Quinoa: In perspective of global challenges. Agronomy, 9(4), 176.

Arjune, Y. P., Ansari, A. A., Jaikishun, S., & Homenauth, O. (2019). Effect of vermicompost and other fertilizers on soil microbial population and growth parameters of F1 Mongal tomato (Solanum lycopersicum Mill.). Pakistan Journal of Botany, 51(5), 1883-1889.

Lowenfield, T. A., Ansari, A. A., & Jaikishun, S. (2019). Comparison of biodynamic preparation 500, tank, biodung and vermitech composting systems in compost production and its influence on the agronomy of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.). Current Advances in Agricultural Sciences, 11(1), 28-33.

ANSARI, A. A., RAGHUBEER, H., & JAIKISHUN, S. (2019). The effect of vermiwash and vermicompost produced from leaves of Azadirachta indica and Citrus aurantifolia on the growth parameters of celery through hydroponic system. International Journal of Tropical Drylands, 3(1).

Jaikishun, S., Hoosein, A. and Ansari, A. A.   2018. Short Communication: The effects of vermicompost and vermiwash from the medicinal plants, neem (Azadirachta indica) and lime (Citrus aurantifolia), on the growth parameters of lettuce in a hydroponic system. Nasantara Bioscience, 10 (2): 91-95.

Jaikishun, S., Ansari, A. A., DaSilva, P. and Hosen, A. 2018. Potential Mitigation Effect of Mangrove Forest on Global Climate Change through its Carbon Storage Capacity. J. Indian Soc. Coastal Agric. Res., 36(1): 1-10.

Bhavina, P., Jaikishun, S., Collins, K., and Nankishore, A. 2018. Morphological impacts of pollutants from detergents on lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) grown on water cultured and soil media. Journal of Biology and Nature, 9(3): 87-94.

Dhanpat, R., Ansari, A. A., Jaikishun, S. and Seecharran, D. 2018. Nutrient composition of vermiwash and vermicompost produced from Casia alata and Cordia curassavica and its effect on hydroponically grown Pak-choi (Brassica rapa spp. chinensis). Agric Res. J., 55 (4): 691-695.

Jaikishun, S., Adonis, S. and A. Ansari, A. A. 2018. Quality assessment of the physicochemical properties of vermiwash produced from different sources during successive storage periods. Asian Journal of Agriculture, 2(2): 52 -57

Chowbay, M., Jaikishun, S. and Ansari, A. A. 2018. Effects of pesticides on selected soil bacteria in pot experiments on rice (Oryza sativa var. G98-135) using soil collected from rice fields (Mahaica). Current Advances in Agricultural Sciences, 10(1): 10-18.

Ansari, A. A., Hunte, N., Jaikishun, S. and Gomathinayagam, S. 2018. Plant growth promotive effects of vermiwash and vermicompost obtained from different substrates on tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum Mill.) Tropical Agriculture, 95(2):149-154

Ganeshnauth, V., Jaikishun, S., Ansari, A. and Homenauth, O. 2018. The Effect of Vermicompost and Other Fertilizers on the Growth and Productivity of Pepper Plants in Guyana. In Hussmann, S. (Ed.). High-Tech Automation in Agriculture - Securing Food Supplies for Future Generations.

Dr. Brij Bhushan Tewari Professor

 

Science: Chemical Sciences

Tewari, B. B. (2021). Metal Complexes in Biology and Medicine (Part-Mercury (II)/Nickel (II)/Lead (II)–Isoleucine Binary Complexes). Challenges and Advances in Chemical Science Vol. 6, 57-67.

Tewari, B. B. (2021). Metal Complexes in Biology and Medicine (Part–Metal (II)–\(\alpha\)-Aminobutenoic Acid and Metal (II)–Hydroxyproline Binary Complexes). Current Perspectives on Chemical Sciences Vol. 11, 124-130.

Tewari, B. B. (2021). Metal Complexes in Biology and Medicine (Part–Metal (II)–\(\alpha\)-Aminobutenoic Acid and Metal (II)–Hydroxyproline Binary Complexes). Current Perspectives on Chemical Sciences Vol. 11, 124-130.

Bhushan Tewari, B., & Grant, T. (2021). Removal of 2-Nitrophenol, 2, 4-Dinitrophenol and 2, 4, 6-Trinitrophenol from aqueous solution through adsorption on Cobalt, Nickel and tungsten ferrocyanides. Revista Boliviana de Química, 38(4), 155-167.

Tewari, B. B., & Doodnauth, D. (2021). Experimental Approach to Chemical Evolution. New Ideas Concerning Science and Technology Vol. 11, 90-107.

Harris, R., Roberts, S., & Tewari, B. B. (2019). Adsorptive Interactions of Natural Antifungals with Metal Ferrocyanides and its Pharmaceutical Potential. Advances in Applied Science and Technology Vol. 4, 80-95.

Tewari, B. B. (2019). Removal of Toxic 2, 4-Dinitrophenol (2, 4-DNP) and 2, 4, 6-Trinitrophenol (2, 4, 6-TNP) through Adsorptive Interaction with Metal Ferrocyanides. Theory and Applications of Chemistry Vol. 1, 16-29.

Dr. Raymond Jagessar Professor

 

Science: Chemical Sciences

Jagessar*, R.C, “Covid-19: Origin, causes, effects on humanity, prevention and in pursuit of a cure, “World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 9 (10), 308-330.

Jagessar, R.C, Ali, A, Agard, K, McGowan, D, Perry, L. “The Role of Pharmacists in Hypertension Management”, World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 9(8), 190-205.

Jagessar*, R.C, “Antibiotic resistance”, Current Research in Diabetes & Obesity Journal, 13 (1), 001-005, 2020.

Jagessar*, R.C, Insecticidal activity of plant extracts, “Drug Designing & Intellectual Properties International Journal, 3(2), 359-363, 2020.

Jagessar*, R.C, “Plant extracts as an alternative to synthetic medicines, Drug designing & Intellectual Properties International Journal, 3(3) 366-369, 2020.

Jagessar*, R.C., “Antimicrobial activity of selected plant extracts, “Drug designing & Intellectual properties International journal, 3 (4), 387-401, 2020.

Jagessar*, R.C, “Plant extracts-based nanoparticles, a good perspective in the development of drugs in nanomedicine, Modern approaches in drug designing, 3 (2), 1-8.

Jagessar, R.C, “Plant extracts as Antiviral agents, Modern approaches in Drug Designing, 3(1), 1-5, 2020.

Jagessar, R.C, Persaud, A, Belle, D, Flett, D, Bancroft, J, Dover, J, “An investigation of three pharmaceutical liquid preparations in Guyana: Preliminary Characterization and Evaluation to ascertain whether there is the presence of toxic meta ions, Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 1(12), 1-14, 2019.

Jagessar, R.C, Antioxidant properties of plant extracts, “Edelweiss Pharma Analytic Acta, 1, 15-18.

Jagessar, R.C*, Chester L, Blair T, “Investigating the antioxidant content of sweet pepper in response to fertilisers, Journal of Agriculture Science and Food Technology, 6 (2), 2020.

Jagessar*, R.C, Douglas, L., “The fermentation of sugar rich fruits: jamun (syzigium cumini), soursop (Annona muricata), and papaya (Carica papaya), with and without additives, in order to produce optimum ethanol yield for commercial purposes, American Journal of Research Communication, 8(3), 1-37, 2020.

Jagessar*, R.C. “Antidiabetic Plant Extracts”, Drug Designing & Intellectual Properties International Journal (Mini Review), 275-279.

Jagessar*, R.C, Natural Antimicrobials and Antidiabetic Plant Extracts, Singly and in Combination, Potential Source of Novel Antimicrobials and Hypoglycemic agents, Novel Approaches in Drug Designing & Development (Short Comunications), 5 (1), 001-003.

Jagessar*, R.C, “Plant Extracts as Anticancer agent”, “Novel Approaches in Drug Designing & Development (Mini Review), 5(2), 001-004.

Jagessar*, R.C, Hamilton, R. “A comparative study of the insecticidal properties of morinda citrifolia, allium sativum, allium cepa and psidium guajava aqueous plant extract on Solenopsis geminate, World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 8(5), 2019.

Jagessar*, R.C, Douglas, L.G. “Antimicrobial activities of fresh coconut water being sold in plastic bags by vendors in the Georgetowm location and the microbial status of the coconut epicarp, World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 8 (5), 2019

Jagessar*, R.C, Monize, M. “Antimicrobial activity of art carpus altilis (breadfruit), averrhoa bilimbi (sourie) and cordia curassavica (blackstage) stem extract against Streptococcus mutans, in pursuit of natural anticaries agents, World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 8 (3), 1-23, 2019.

Jagessar*, R.C, Lakhan R., “The Status of Surface Water in Linden and Coastal Guyana, International Journal of Research in Chemistry and Environment, 8 (4) (1-17), 2018.

Jagessar, R.C, Meusa, T., “The fermentation capacity of the pulp of Magnifera indica, Carica papaya and the peel of Magnifera indica in the absence and presence of additives. The highest % yield of ethanol, furnished by a fruit, Carica papaya, American Journal of Research Communication, 6 (10) 68-86.

Jagessar*, R.C., Collins, “The Ethanolic Content of Papaya (Carica papaya) verses Sapodilla (Manilkara zapota) via Fermentation, American Journal of Research Communication, 6 (9),2018.

Jagessar* R.C, “Antimicrobial Activity of 5,10,15,20-Tetrakis (4-Methoxyphenyl)-21H, 23H-Porphine Cobalt (II) and Porphine-5,10,15,20-Tetrayl) Tetrakis (Benzoic acid), Singly and in Combination, World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Volume 7 (10), 1492-1510, 2018.

Jagessar* R.C, Bio-ethanol via fermentation, a bright perspective for the Guyanese economy, paper submitted to Guyana Diaspora and Entrepreneurship Conference, June 16th to 20th, 2019, Ramada, Georgetown, Princess hotel (in press)

Jagessar*, R.C, McFarlane D, Gaime R, Parshram, Hollidar, A, “The Status of Obesity in Selected Areas of Coastal Guyana, Volume 7 (5), 1639-1657, 2018.

Jagessar* R.C, Rodriques A., Prasad K., Husain A., Kanhai V and Bernarai B. “An investigation of the hypoglycemic effect of the aqueous extract of the fruits of Psidum Guajava, Averrhoa Bilimbi and the peel of Tamarindus indica in Normoglycemic guinea pigs, WJPPS, 7(4), 77-101, 2018.

Dr. Troy Thomas

Science: Mathematical Sciences

Shaw, J Stuart, T Thomas, K Kõlves. 2022. Suicidal behaviour and ideation in Guyana: A systematic literature review. The Lancet Regional Health-Americas 11, 100253

Tyrell, K Jeeboo, J Edmonson-Carter, T Thomas, R Kurup 2021 Exploring the Attitudes and Practices of Pharmacists and Physicians towards Bush Medicine in Guyana. Recent Developments in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 14, 54-68                                    

Singh, T Thomas. The Effect of Mobile User Typology on Mobile Learning Adoption in Higher Education Asian Journal of Distance Education 15 (2), 86-104                    

Tyrell, K Jeeboo, J Edmonson-Carter, T Thomas, R Kurup. 2020. Attitudes and Practices of Pharmacists and Physicians towards Bush Medicine in Guyana. Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research, 1-12.

Thomas, L Singh, D Renville. 2020.The Utility of the UTAUT: An Application to Mobile Learning Adoption in the Caribbean. International Journal of Education and Development using ICT Vol. 16, N. 2: 122-143.        

Tyrell, K Jeeboo, J Edmonson-Carter, T Thomas, R Kurup. 2020. An Evaluation of the Attitudes and Beliefs of Physicians and Pharmacists towards Complementary and Alternative Medicine Based on CAMBI and another Instrument. Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research 10, 38-48

Dr. Vincent Raja Anthonisamy

Science: Mathematical Sciences

Arirudran B, Raja AV, Kumar, K Anbarasu and E Shalini (2022) Antimicrobial activity of Borassus flabellifer l. Root. HSOA Journal of Biotech Research & Biochemistry. 5 013: 1-5.

Anthonisamy VR, et al., 2022. Pneumococcal ConjugateVaccines (PCVs) Introduction In the Immunization Program And its Impact on Mortality Under 5 Years in Guyana, SouthAmeric.  J Virology Res 2022, 8: 019

Sarabia, J. M., Raja, A. V., & Asha, G. (2020). Bivariate distributions with transmuted conditionals: Models and applications. Communications in Statistics-Theory and Methods, 49(1), 221-242.

Kurup R, Ansari AA, Singh J, Raja AV (2019) Wound care knowledge, attitudes and practice among people with and without diabetes presenting with foot ulcers in Guyana. The Diabetic Foot Journal 22(3): 24–31.

Asha, G., Raja, A. V., & Ravishanker, N. (2018). Reliability modelling incorporating load share and frailty. Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry, 34(2), 206-223.