Jamaica

For further information related to Jamaican events, contact the Coordinator:
Kevin R. A. Johnson
Senior Medical Physicist
Cornwall Regional Hospital
Montego Bay
Jamaica
tel: 1(876)518-4016 fax: 1(876)9524149
Email: kevin.johnson@wrha.gov.jm

Events:

  • Monday, April 4
    Cocktail Party
    Launch of week and Exhibition

  • Tuesday, April 5
    Exhibition
    10 Greatest Physics Events of the past Century
    10 Great Physicists (Caribbean scientists included)
    Research in the Department of Physics

  • Wednesday, April 6
    Public Lecture

  • Thursday, April 7
    Physics Fun Day
    Booths (Displays) -  Physics-related Industries and Institutions
          • Demonstrations
          • Fun with physics interactive demonstrations
          • Physics Concert

  • Friday, April 8
    Open Day for High School Students and Teachers
    Booths (Displays)
          • Demonstrations of experiments from the CXC and CAPE syllabi
          • Discussion on Physics Education
          • Introduction to the Dept. of Physics

  • Venue: Department of Physics, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica