Launch of UWI Radioecological Laboratory and Workshop

Event Date: 
Feb 6 2014 - 9:00am - 10:00am

The Radioecology Laboratory was established through collaboration of The University of the West Indies (UWI), The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ). The state of the art equipment will allow the UWI to expand on a range of services offered through its institutions and centres including measuring and mapping radioactivity in Jamaican Soils for contamination monitoring, radon and health risk assessment of drinking and mineral waters; radioactivity of the human body, and radioactivity of popular Jamaican foods.

Venue: 
Physics Lecture Room A’ (Launch); Physics Virtual Lab - Workshop.
Target Audience: 
Staff
Target Audience: 
Students
Target Audience: 
General Public
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