AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDental Leadership: Montserratian dentist Dr Coretta Fergus has been named Regent for the English-Speaking Caribbean (Section XX, Region 32) of the International College of Dentists, leading a historic convocation and induction in Jamaica that welcomed 22 new Fellows from across the region. Health Tech Funding: ARPA-H has awarded $26 million to GE HealthCare-led FLASH, aiming to build scalable, automated cell-free DNA manufacturing for faster, more flexible personalised medicines, vaccines, and other genetic health tools. Genetic Traceability for Food Health: A Trinidad research team is using near-infrared spectroscopy plus a traceability app to link chocolate’s QR code to cacao DNA/chemical fingerprints and farm-level sustainability scores—helping make origin claims harder to fake. Regional Sports (Montserrat in the mix): Team Bahamas has named its Under-14 squad for the CFU Challenge Series in Punta Cana, where Montserrat is in Tier II Group C and will play Bahamas on August 17.
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