Current Research:● Mosquito borne disease research group, UWI. : Distribution and prevalence of mosquito borne viruses and their potential threat to public health. ● Identification of microflora present in environmental waters in Trinidad through genomic approaches.● Water ACCISS Project: Diversity of domestic water from Barbados, Grenada and Trinidad● Construction of metagenomic library using soil samples for antimicrobial activity● Development of a protocol/methodology for the isolation genomic DNA from liquid asphalt, asphalt permeated soil and petroleum contaminated soils.● Identification of the microflora of petroleum contaminated soil and characterization through genomic approaches.● Microbial diversity of mud volcano seepage sites in Trinidad.● Isolation and characterization of bio surfactant producing bacteria from natural seepages in Trinidad.