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“The 2009 Jamaica-USA Extradition Affair: A “Securitized” Response to Jamaica’s Drug Problem”
Dr Suzette Haughton - Department of Government
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Research Project with the Greatest Business /Economic/Development Impact
“The Programme for the Reduction of Maternal and Child Mortality for Jamaica” (PROMAC)
Professor Horace Fletcher; Professor Minerva Thame and Dr Jasneth Mullings et. al - Dean’s Office and Department
of Child & Adolescent Health
FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Best Research Publication (Article)
“Kinetic and Density Functional Theory (DFT) Studies of in Vitro Reactions of Acrylamide with the Thiols: Captopril, L-cysteine, and Glutathione”
Dr Paul Maragh; Professor Tara Dasgupta et.al - Department of Chemistry
Best Research Publication (Book)
Broken Promises, Hearts and Pockets: A Century of Betrayal of the Jamaican Working Class
Dr Orville Taylor -
Department of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work
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Mr Robert Kinlocke - Department of Geography & Geology
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Best Research Publication (Article)
“We are not all the same!: Comparative Climate Change Vulnerabilities among Fishers in Old Harbour Bay, Jamaica”
Best Research Publication (Article)
“TRAMIL Ethnomedicinal Survey in Jamaica”
Dr Sylvia Mitchell; Dr Rupika Delgoda; Dr David Picking and Dr Novie Younger – Natural Products Institute
Most Outstanding Researcher
“[Regional Climates] Caribbean [in State of the Climate in 2014]”; “Characterization of future Caribbean rainfall and temperature extremes across rainfall zones”; “A macro- scale flood risk model for Jamaica with impact of climate variability”; “Parameterizing the FAO AquaCrop Model for Rain-fed and Irrigated Field Grown Sweet Potato”
Dr Tannecia Stephenson - Department of Physics
Most Outstanding Research Activity
Caribbean Weather Impacts Group (CARIWIG) CARIWIG – Departments of Physics and Geography and Geology
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Research Project Attracting the Most Research Funds
Human Trafficking in Jamaica
Dr Leith Dunn
Institute for Gender and Development Studies (Mona Unit)
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Professor Jessica Byron - Department of Government
102 Research Project Attracting the Most Research Funds Harnessing Open Data to Achieve Development Results in Latin America and the Caribbean
Dr Maurice McNaughton; Dr Michelle McLeod et.al - Mona School of Business and Management
INSTITUTE FOR GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES (MONA UNIT)
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110 Best Research Publication (Article)
“Enhancing Awareness of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) in Academic Libraries:
A Jamaican Case Study”
Dr Sasekea Harris
Most Outstanding Researcher
for producing four publications
Best Research Publication (Article)
“Unlimited Unskilled Labour and the Sex Segregation of Occupations in Jamaica”
Dr Heather Ricketts - Department of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work
Recognising Outstanding Researchers 2016
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