Rahanna Juman Explained
Honorific Suffix: | PhD |
Rahanna Alicia Juman |
Thesis Title: | Characterisation and Ecology of the Bon Accord Lagoon, Tobago, West Indies |
Thesis Year: | 2008 |
Thesis Url: | https://uwispace.sta.uwi.edu/dspace/handle/2139/1732?show=full |
Alma Mater: | University of the West Indies (PhD) University of Washington (post-doc fellowship) |
Rahanna Alicia Juman is an ecologist and author who specializes on the wetlands of Trinidad and Tobago.
Education and awards
Juman has a PhD in Zoology from The University of the West Indies.[1]
She has been awarded several post-doctoral fellowships, including the University of Washington's Hubert H. Humphrey fellowship 2010 to 2011.
In 2002, Juman was awarded a $10,000 prize from the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards.[2]
Career
Juman researches seagrass beds and mangrove forests.
Juman is Deputy Director, Research at the Institute of Marine Affairs in Trinidad and Tobago.[3]
Selected publications
- Juman, Rahanna A. Wetlands of Trinidad & Tobago, 2010, Prospect Press, ISBN 9789769508262[4] [5]
- Juman, Rahanna A. The structure and productivity of the Thalassia testudinum community in Bon Accord Lagoon, Tobago. Revista de Biología Tropical 53 (2005): 219–227.[6] [7]
References
- Web site: Rahanna Juman Our Thirsty Planet. 2022-02-20. Pacific Lutheran University. en-US.
- Web site: 6 March 2002. L'Oréal And Unesco Present The 4Th Edition Of The Program For Women In Science. L'Oreal.
- Web site: The Organisation . 2024-06-10 . Institute of Marine Affairs.
- Web site: Hilton. Anne. 2010-03-11. Why TT's wetlands are important. 2022-02-20. Trinidad and Tobago Newsday Archives. en-US.
- Gobin. Judith. 2011-12-31. Book Review - Wetlands of Trinidad and Tobago by Rahanna Juman. Living World, Journal of the Trinidad and Tobago Field Naturalists' Club. en. 1029-3299.
- Ewe, Sharon ML, et al. "Spatial and temporal patterns of aboveground net primary productivity (ANPP) along two freshwater-estuarine transects in the Florida Coastal Everglades." Hydrobiologia 569.1 (2006): 459-474.
- Cortés, Jorge, et al. "The CARICOMP network of Caribbean Marine Laboratories (1985–2007): history, key findings, and lessons learned." Frontiers in Marine Science (2019): 519.
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