List of Abstracts per Grouped Theme and Thrust 2 - UoM Research Week 2020 Scientific Committee
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No. of Submissions |
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Title of Extended Abstract/Abstract |
Link to Presentation |
Zoom Meeting |
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| Thrust 2 | |||||
| Industry-UoM Research Collaboration | |||||
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Data Centered PEGASIS |
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Meeting ID: 929 2892 8096 |
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An Assessment on the Potential of Blue Carbon Sequestration based on a Study on Young and Old Mangrove Ecosystems in Mauritius |
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Alien Plant Invasion reduces Foraging Value of Native Forest Communities for a Threatened Island Flying Fox |
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A Review of Spatial Models for Count Data |
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Variation phonétique chez les locuteurs mauriciens : résultats d’une pré-enquête |
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Grouped Theme 1: 'Food Insecurity and Livelihoods' |
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| Hunger and Poverty Eradication | |||||
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Halophilic Microorganisms with Antimicrobial Activities |
Meeting ID: 944 2460 0176 |
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| Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security | |||||
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Sustainable Approach for the Management of the Tomato Fruit Fly, Neoceratitis cyanescens Bezzi in Tomato Cultivation in Mauritius |
Meeting ID: 944 2460 0176 |
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Potential Insecticidal Activity of Senna siamea and Cassia fistula against Bactrocera dorsalis, a Polyphagous Insect Pest |
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An Assessment of the Use of a Combination of Sea Water and River Water for Irrigation Purposes on Chilli Production (Capsicum annuum) |
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An Evaluation of the Perception of Biofarming at both Producers and Consumers Level in Mauritius |
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Isolation of Microalgae from Freshwater Sources using a modified DNA Extraction Method |
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InnoVAL – Pole of Research for ‘Innovative Agriculture Value-Chains for Food and Nutrition Security’ |
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A Study on the Effect of Combining Granular and Foliar Fertilisers to achieve an Optimum Yield of Cayenne Pepper (Capsicum annum L.) |
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| Sustainable Consumption and Production | |||||
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Visitor Management – A Sustainable Tourism Development Strategy |
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Meeting ID: 944 2460 0176 |
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Potential of Sustainable Marine Aquaculture in the Republic of Mauritius |
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Mitigating the Deterioration of Eggs in a Climate Constrained Environment- Strategies for Smallholder Egg Production |
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Eco-Design Modular Flat Pack Shoes |
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Grouped Theme 2: Water Resources Management and Health Hazards |
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Keynote speaker: Professor Rajiv Timothy ERASMUS |
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| Health and Well-Being | |||||
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Evaluating Awareness, Perception and Knowledge of Clinical Trials among Mauritians - A Mixed Methods Study |
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Meeting ID: 966 2389 2735 |
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The Lived Experience of Teenage Mothers: A Phenomenological Study in Mauritius |
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When less is more: Social Identity and Wellbeing |
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An Investigation on the Relationship between Body Image and Eating Attitudes in Mauritius. |
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β-Thalassaemia Major and Psychosocial Functioning: |
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Antimicrobial Properties of mMrine Fungi from Haliclona sp (sponge) and Turbinaria conoides and Sargassum portieranum (brown algae) |
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A Study on the Development of HLA Antibodies in Multiply Transfused Male Patients in Mauritius |
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BehaviourCoach: A Generic Framework for the Development of Mobile-based Applications aimed at promoting Healthy Behaviour Changes through g Gamification |
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Validation of the Design of a Wearable Device to arrest Bleeding from Cannula Dislodgement during Nocturnal Sessions of Home Hemodialysis |
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Health Literacy and Compliance among Hypertensive Patients: Need to tailor Interventional Strategies to efficiently target Prevailing Risk Factors |
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SGLT2 Inhibitors and Genitourinary infections in diabetic CKD patients: the Need for Active Screening |
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| Sustainable Water Management and Sanitation | |||||
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Intensified Organic Matter and Phosphate Removal in a Novel Adsorption Integrated Horizontal Sub-surface Flow Constructed Wetland Technology |
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Meeting ID: 966 2389 2735 |
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Characterisation of Wastewater from a Paint Manufacturing Industry in Mauritius |
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An Assessment of Water Quality captured by Rain-Water Harvesting Techniques in Mauritius: Implications for Sustainable Usage of Water |
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| Grouped Theme 3: 'Environment, Climate Change and Sustainable Infrastructure' | |||||
| Sustainable Energy | |||||
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Numerical Modelling of Turbulent Condensating Flows in a Smooth Horizontal Tube |
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Meeting ID: 660 825 1386 |
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Visualisation of pareto Front Approximations in the Multi-Objective Optimisation of Distributed Generation Unit |
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| Marine Conservation | |||||
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RW20-66 |
A Comparative Study on Density and Diversity of Marine Micro-Phytoplankton and Zooplankton across Four Coastal Ecosystems around Mauritius |
Meeting ID: 660 825 1386 |
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Diversity, Density and Estimated Productivity of Micro-phytoplankton around Rodrigues Island |
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| Climate Change | |||||
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Promoting Sustainable Development through Taxation on Motor Vehicles in Mauritius. |
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Meeting ID: 660 825 1386 |
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A Study on the Prevalence of Pre- and Post-Harvest Fungal Diseases affecting the Onion Crop in Mauritius |
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Impact of climatic factors on fungal and bacterial infections affecting tomato crops in Mauritius |
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A Surveillance of Pathogenic and Mycotoxin-Producing Fungi on Potatoes from Different Agroclimatic Zones of Mauritius |
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RW20-49 |
Mitigating the Deterioration of Eggs in a Climate Constrained Environment- Strategies for Smallholder Egg Production |
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RW20-67 |
An Experimental Assessment of Thermal Photo-physiological Responses of Three Coral Reefs inhabiting Symbiotic Marine Invertebrates and Two Coralline Red Algae |
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RW20-80 |
A Comparative Study of Coral Bleaching Patterns in 2011, 2016 and 2019 at Flic-en-Flac and Belle Mare, Mauritius |
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Spatiotemporal Distribution of Phytoplankton and its Correlation with Climate Variability in the South West Indian Ocean Region |
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| Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation | |||||
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A Study of the Diversity of Opisthobranchs Sea Slugs (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the South Western region of Mauritius |
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Meeting ID: 660 825 1386 |
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Marine Litter in Mangroves of Mauritius: A First Assessment on Status and Variations from the West Coast |
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RW20-31 |
Marine Litter in Beaches around Mauritius: How Far is Plastic a Dominating Component in Meso- and Micro-Litter? |
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RW20-42 |
A Comparative Study of Density and Diversity of Macrofauna, Infauna and Meiofauna associated with Seagrass Beds in Mauritius. |
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RW20-65 |
Fruit Predation by Introduced Long-Tailed Macaque Impacts an Endemic Island Flying Fox |
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Investigating the Efficacy of Smell Repellents to mitigate Flying Fox Damage to Selected Commercial Fruits in an Oceanic Island |
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Short-Term in-situ Experiment shows Substantial Negative Impacts of Invasive Alien plants on a declining Endangered Iisland Plant |
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Alien Plant Invasion in an Oceanic Island’s Native Forests reduces Foraging Habitat Quality for a Threatened Flying Fox |
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| Grouped Theme 4: 'Social Justice' | |||||
| Reduced Inequalities | |||||
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A Hybrid Intercultural Literacy Pedagological Model for the University of Mauritius |
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Meeting ID: 984 3747 6402 |
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Analysing the Scope for a Full-Fledged Disability Act for the Republic of Mauritius: Opportunities and Challenges |
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| Gender Equality | |||||
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Film Industry in Mauritius: The Representation of Gender in Mauritian Cinematography |
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Meeting ID: 984 3747 6402 |
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The Representation of LGBTQ+ in Mauritian Media |
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| Peace and Justice | |||||
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L’obligation de faire dans la phase précontractractuelle en droit civil mauricien |
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Meeting ID: 984 3747 6402 |
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| Grouped Theme 5: 'Economic Growth and Development Policies' | |||||
| Work and Economic Growth | |||||
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The Corporate Rescue Culture in Mauritius; A Comparative Study with the UK and the US |
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Meeting ID: 975 6450 9720 |
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The Challenges of Teleworking in the Mauritian Society |
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Historical & Major Developments in Mauritian Employment Law: Some Important Legal Issues |
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Impact of Exchange Rate and Exchange Rate Volatility on Tourism Demand to Mauritius |
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Core Skills for the Future of ICT |
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The Impact of Work-life Balance on Job Performance among Working Mothers in Mauritius |
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Trade: Boon or Bane? Evidence from Developing Countries |
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| Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure | |||||
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SN2@P Reactions: Inversion versus Retention Pathways |
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Meeting ID: 920 8016 3649 |
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Innovative Tools to facilitate the Processing of Files and Organisation of Events |
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Exploring the Prospects of Mobile Marketing in a Small Island Developing State (SIDS) |
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MobiLog, A Novel Mobile Phone-Based Data Logger, in Melting of Ice Experiment |
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| Global Partnership and Sustainable Development Finance | |||||
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Volatility and Market Interdependence in the US and the BRICS |
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Meeting ID: 988 3602 9844 |
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A High-Order RBF-FD Method for Pricing Zero-Coupon Bonds and Bond Options under the Regime-Switching Model |
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A Space-Time Repeated Extrapolation Approach for Option |
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| Quality Education and Lifelong Learning | |||||
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Blended e-Learning as a Perspective of Imparting Education in a University |
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Meeting ID: 985 6042 7357 |
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An Augmented Reality Mobile Application adapted for Autistic Children |
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An Analysis of the Perception of Primary Educators on the Learning Outcomes and Motivation/ Engagement of Students following the Early Learning Digital Programme (EDLP) |
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Transdisciplinary Learning Designs for fostering the Entrepreneurial University Graduate |
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Internationalisation of Higher Education in Mauritius |
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Design and Development of an Assistive Technology for Visually Impaired Students |
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A Model of Transformative Quality for Graduates’ Life Readiness |
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From MDGs to SDGs: Tracking the Evolution of Sustainable Development Indicators over the Last Two Decades. |
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