{"id":4329,"date":"2022-03-19T04:37:45","date_gmt":"2022-03-19T04:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riacevents.org\/ACE\/louisiana\/?p=4329"},"modified":"2022-03-25T05:26:59","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T05:26:59","slug":"jamaica-dr-charah-t-watson-bio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riacevents.org\/ACE\/louisiana\/?p=4329","title":{"rendered":"Jamaica &#8211; Dr. Charah T. 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Watson<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4beba80 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"4beba80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-daccdf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"daccdf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:600,&quot;_animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Executive Director<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bfe259 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1bfe259\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:600,&quot;_animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Scientific Research Council<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-298dba2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"298dba2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1e149ae\" data-id=\"1e149ae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd01e73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cd01e73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Biography:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecf8799 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ecf8799\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr Watson is a multidimensional scientist, innovator and entrepreneur.&nbsp; At present, Dr Watson is the Executive Director of the Scientific Research Council (SRC), Jamaica\u2019s principal agency, responsible for the fostering and coordination of scientific research and the promotion and application of its results. Many of the Council\u2019s projects support the growth and development of the agro-industrial sector in Jamaica through research, adaptation of available technologies, creation of new and appropriate technologies and the provision of training and technical assistance.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Watson received a Doctorate in Chemistry and Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Food Chemistry and Pure and Applied Chemistry from the University of the West Indies, Mona. In 2012 Dr Watson was named the SRC Young Scientist\/ Technologist of the year, and has won&nbsp; Jamaica (SRC) National Innovations award three times. In 2017, she received the prestigious recognition from the US State Department as one of the change makers in the Latin America and the Caribbean and was awarded a Young Leader of the Americas (YLAI) fellowship. 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