Innovators, researchers display work at UG

A UG researcher showcasing several types of aquaponics applications at the inaugural UGIRIE exhibition in 2022
A UG researcher showcasing several types of aquaponics applications at the inaugural UGIRIE exhibition in 2022

Over 40 innovations and applied research projects are on display at the University of Guyana’s Institute for Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (UGIRIE) exhibition which opened yesterday at the university’s multipurpose centre at the Turkeyen Campus and ends tomorrow.

The event gives the university’s researchers, students, entrepreneurs, and innovators an opportunity to showcase their work to the general public, collaborate with other researchers, explore business opportunities, and engage with potential sponsors. 

The event is free and open to the general public today from 9 am to 5 pm and 9 am to 12 pm tomorrow.  The exhibition will also be aired virtually via UG’s Facebook page today from 10:30 am to 12 pm (noon).