Biography

Erin completed her Masters in Water Management with a specialisation in Water Quality Management at the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education in The Netherlands. Prior to this, she graduated with Bachelors in Chemistry with a minor in Biochemistry from the University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus in Barbados.

Throughout her academic career Erin has focused on the chemistry of algal related systems, most recently working on the effects of carbon dioxide on ammonium oxidation and algal growth in an algal-bacterial consortium.

Further to her academic activities and interests, she is a member of the Water Youth Network and the Caribbean Youth Environment Network which aim to amplify youth voices in environmental conservation and sustainable development.