DRAFT PROGRAMME

OPENING CEREMONY

Greetings

Professor Gordon Shirley, PVC & Principal, UWI Mona

Remarks: Minister of Health

Hon. Dr. Fenton Ferguson

Keynote Address

Professor Adey Nyamathi

COFFEE BREAK

Creating Communities for Nursing Researchers

Professor Nancy Edwards

Presentation

Dr. Eulalia Kahwa

Panel Discussion: Funding Opportunities

PAHO/WHO Representative,

Mr. Hugh Lawson, NHF CEO

Mr. W. Billy Heaven, Chase Fund CEO

Panel Discussion: The Ethical Review Process

Dean Archibald McDonald, FMS UWI

Dr. Georgiana Gordon-Strachan, FMS

Mrs. Princess Osbourne, MoH

Dr. Donald Simeon, CHRC

LUNCH

Writing Grant Proposals

Professor Marvin Reid, UWI (TMRI)

Examples of Successful Grant Proposal

Dr. Marshall Tulloch-Reid

Dr. Helen Henningham

Discussion and Closing Remarks