Paloma Mohamed-Martin becomes 1st female VC of UG

The University of Guyana’s Council has announced that the year-long search for the Institution’s 11th Vice Chancellor has ended.

Professor Paloma Mohamed-Martin

The candidate who led the field of other stellar contenders secured the Council’s endorsement.
The successful candidate is Prof Paloma Mohamed-Martin, PhD, AA, the first woman to be named Vice Chancellor in the 57-year history of the University of Guyana.
The Council warmly congratulated and wished her a productive and successful tenure.
The Council also extended its sincere appreciation to all applicants and short-listed candidates, and to the Search Committee and Teams of Evaluators for their months of diligent service.