Water Authority – Cayman is pleased to announce the return of Geology Education Week for 2024! The event is facilitated by the Water Authority and led by renowned geologist Dr. Brian Jones to promote local interest in the subject of geology.

 Scheduled to take place from Monday, 7 October, to Friday, 11 October, the event will feature geology lessons for students at local high schools, including Cayman Brac, and a professional development course for local educators and professionals that includes a field trip to sites of geological significance in Grand Cayman.

“Dr. Jones is a world-renowned geologist, who has been conducting research in the Cayman Islands for forty years”, explains Water Authority Water Resources Engineer Hendrik van Genderen. “He brings a wealth of knowledge and specific local expertise, and we are pleased that he shares this knowledge with local educators and high school students”

Photo Caption: Dr. Jones at the Cayman Crystal Caves in 2016.