Dr. Legena Henry, Ph.D. - CEO & Founder, Rum and Sargassum Inc - Renewable Energy From The Caribbean

Dr. Legena Henry, Ph.D. is a Lecturer for Renewable Energy at University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados ( https://www.cavehill.uwi.edu/fst/cmp/faculty-and-staff/academic-staff/physics/legena-henry.aspx ) with research specializing in Renewable Energy, Ocean Engineering Analysis, Ocean Wave Statistics, Marine Hydrodynamics, and Applied Mechanics.

Dr. Henry is also the CEO and Founder of Rum and Sargassum Inc. ( https://rumandsargassum.com/ ), a novel transportation biofuel company in Barbados where her research has been translated and focuses on sustainably generating usable power output from natural resources of the Caribbean Sea, such as Sargassum seaweed and ocean waves.

Dr. Henry completed her B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering at Howard University, her M.Sc. in Ocean Engineering at the Center for Ocean Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and completed her Ph.D. research in mechanical engineering at the University of the West Indies, St Augustine campus.

Dr. Henry also currently serves on the MIT Educational Council.

Important Episode Link - Experimental Evidence on the Use of Biomethane from Rum Distillery Waste and Sargassum Seaweed as an Alternative Fuel for Transportation in Barbados – 2021 – Interamerican Development Bank -

https://publications.iadb.org/en/experimental-evidence-use-biomethane-rum-distillery-waste-and-sargassum-seaweed-alternative-fuel

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