Dr Gideon Ramtahal
Coordinator of FOUN 1210
Office of the Dean
Chemistry Building (C2)
St. Augustine
Trinidad and Tobago
Telephone: 868-662-2002 Ext: 84497
Email: gideon.ramtahal@sta.uwi.edu
Qualification
- PhD. 2012, Analytical Chemistry; The University of The West Indies (UWI), St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago.
- B.Sc. 2005; Chemistry with minors in Analytical Chemistry and Human Resource Management. The University of The West Indies (UWI), St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago.
Fellowships and training
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow: Cocoa Research Centre, The University of The West Indies (UWI), St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago: 2014-2021
Research interests
Devoted to improving agricultural and environmental quality with a current emphasis on heavy metal contamination. Actively involved in research projects locally, regionally and internationally to understand and develop strategic approaches to manage the issue of cadmium in cocoa beans facing many Latin American and Caribbean countries.