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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Our Executive Committee comprises of dedicated scientists committed to the growth and development of chemistry throughout all secondary schools in Trinidad and Tobago.

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Dr. Nigel K. Jalsa - CHIEF EXAMINER

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Lecturer, Biological Chemistry,

Department of Chemistry,

The University of The West Indies

St. Augustine

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QUALIFICATIONS

  • BSc.First Class Honours (Chemistry and Biochemistry) UWI – 2005

  • Ph.D., UWI - 2010

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • - Liaising with International Chemistry Olympiad

  • - Preparation of Examination Papers (Rounds 1 - 3, Levels A, B, and C)

  • - Selection of examination markers

  • - Selection of invigilators for the relevant rounds

  • - Selection of Instructors for Round 3

  • - Review marked scripts

  • - Undertake statistical analysis of results

  • - Compilation of the raw data for dissemination to schools after each round

  • - Compilation of student and school performance

  • - Identification of top students in relevant categories

  • - Preparation of detailed solutions for each examination

  • - Preparation of Examiner's report

Email: nigel.jalsa@sta.uwi.edu

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Dr. Terry Mohammed - ADMINISTRATOR 2

Deputy Dean (outreach)

Faculty of Science and Technology,

Lecturer, Analytical Chemistry,

Department of Chemistry,

The University of The West Indies

St. Augustine.

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QUALIFICATIONS

  • MBA. 2011. Leadership; Herriot-Watt University.

  • Ph.D. 2000, Environmental Analytical Chemistry; University of The West Indies (UWI), St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago.

  • B.Sc. 1992; Analytical Chemistry. University of The West Indies (UWI), St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago.

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RESPONSIBILITY

  • - Communication with the Ministry of Education

  • - Financial matters: disbursement of funds and account maintenance

  • - Preparation of examination packages for each school

  • - Delivery and collection of examination packages to/from schools and centres

  • - Identifying sponsors for the various aspects of the TTCO

  • - Website matters

  • - Seek sponsorship

 

 

Email: terry.mohammed@sta.uwi.edu

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Laura Rambaran-Seepersad - ADMINISTRATOR 1
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Senior Administrative Assistant, Dean's Office, Faculty of Science and Technology, UWI, St. Augustine
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- QUALIFICATIONS

  • BSc (Biology) UWI

  • MBA - Arthur Lok Jack

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RESPONSIBILITIES

  • - Communication with schools and teachers

  • - Financial matters: collection and disbursement of funds

  • - Registration of students

  • - Assignment of ID numbers to each registered student and school

  • - Preparation of examination packages for each school

  • - Overseeing marking

  • - Dissemination of results and solutions to schools

  • - Procuring of prizes for top performers identified (student and school)

  • - Coordination of Prizes Ceremony (Event Management)

  • - Website matters

  • - Assist in seeking sponsorship

E-MAIL : laura.rambaran-seepersad@sta.uwi.edu

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