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Errol York St Aubyn Morrison (born 21 September 1945) is a Jamaican scientist who has done extensive work in diabetes and is president of the University of Technology, Jamaica. [ 1 ] He entered the University College of the West Indies where he acquired an interest in Biochemistry.
First Caribbean prostate cancer cell line (ACRJ-PC28), by Simone Badal McCreath. [14] [15] Discovery of Kwashiorkor, by Cicely Williams. She also developed a treatment regime to combat the disease. [16] Discovery of monamycin antibiotic, by Kenneth E. Magnus (and Cedric Hassall).
Thomas Phillip Lecky, known as T.P. Lecky (1904-1994), was a Jamaican scientist who developed several new breeds of cattle.Lecky is known as one of Jamaica's earliest environmentalists, and a strong advocate for conservation of hillsides. [1]
His work is known as GIFT (in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer) and TET (Tubal Embryo Transfer). Beauchamp returned to Puerto Rico in 1985 and established his practice in reproductive endocrinology and infertility in the city of Bayamón. In 1986, he delivered the first child born from the in-vitro fertilization procedure in all of ...
Courtenay Felix Bartholomew (1931 – 7 May 2021) was a Trinidad and Tobago physician, scientist, and author. [1] [2] He was the founder and director of the Medical Research Foundation of Trinidad and Tobago. [1] He was active in HIV/AIDS research, and was notable for diagnosing the first case of AIDS in the English-speaking Caribbean.
Science portal; Subcategories. This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. + Jamaican women scientists (3 C, 3 P) A. Jamaican astronomers (3 P) B ...
In 2007 at a conference of the Caribbean poison information network (CARPIN), Lowe spoke of the commercial benefits possible from research into medicinal cannabis. [28] In 2013 Lowe established Medicanja; a company to produce and commercialize products based on cannabis. [29] [30] [31] He is the firm's Executive Chairman and chief scientist.
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