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Caribbean Seaweed Research Symposium
Wednesday, May 14 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
Join us for an upcoming symposium showcasing advances in research at the intersection of seaweed science, climate resilience and marine resources management in the Caribbean. Presenters from the US and the Caribbean will explore seaweed’s potential role in the bioeconomy, including innovations in biofuel production, feedstocks, carbon sequestration, sustainable seaweed cultivation and the geospatial monitoring of sargassum hot spots.
The symposium aims to bring together researchers, policymakers, and community stakeholders to foster collaboration and explore regional solutions to seaweed-related challenges.
Featuring:
-Romario Anderson, Mona GeoInformatix Institute, University of the West Indies
-Loretta Robertson, Associate Scientist, The Bell Center Marine Biological Laboratory
-Shishir Chundawat, Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Rutgers University
-Debashish Bhattacharya, Distinguished Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Rutgers University
This will be a hybrid event.
Register here for in-person attendance (space is limited) by May 8, 2025. This event will take place in the IFNH Building, Room 201 (61 Dudley Rd, New Brunswick, NJ 08901)
Register here for to attend virtually via a Zoom Webinar.
