Directory of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows 1960 – 2002

CSFP PROFILES
SHARIFF SHOUGEE
Previously: Graduate Teacher, University of Tennessee, US; Part-Time
Teacher and Adjunct Professor, California State University, US.
Email: aruni@dpsdvm.com
SHARIFF, Shahilla (Canada). Commonwealth Scholar, MPhil (Social
Anthropology), University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (1985–
1986).
Currently: Senior Legal Adviser, Jardine Matheson Ltd, Hong Kong
(from 1994).
Email: sshariff@jardines.com
SHARMA, Om Parkash (India). Commonwealth Scholar,
Postdoctoral (Biochemistry), Brunel University, United Kingdom
(1984–1985).
Currently: Principal Scientist, Indian Veterinary Research Institute
(from 1998); Member, Executive Committee, Society of Biological
Chemists (from 1988).
Previously: Senior Scientist, Biochemistry Laboratory, Indian
Veterinary Research Institute (1986–1998).
Email: omsharma51@yahoo.com
SHARMA, Ram Parkash (India). Commonwealth Fellow (Algebra),
University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (2001–2002).
Currently: Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, Himachal Pradesh
University (from 1992).
Email: rp_math_hpu@yahoo.com
SHARMA, Satish Kumar (India). Commonwealth Scholar,
Postdoctoral (Physics), University of Warwick, United Kingdom
(1973–1974).
Currently: Financial Adviser and Director, Central Reserve Police
Force, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India (from 1998).
Email: sharmasatishk@hotmail.com
SHARMA, Vindu Kishore (India). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Physics), University of Manchester, United Kingdom (1977–1980).
Currently: Professor and Head, Department of Physics, Institute of
Advanced Studies, Chaudhary Charan Singh University (from 1992).
Previously: Reader in Physics, Chaudhary Charan Singh University
(1982–1992); Lecturer in Physics, D S College, Acharya N G Ranga
Agricultural University (1970–1982).
SHARP, Ronald Andrew (New Zealand). Commonwealth Scholar,
PhD (History), University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (1964–
1968).
Currently: Professor, Department of Political Studies, University of
Auckland (from 1994).
Previously: Associate Professor, University of Auckland (1991–1993);
Chairman, Northern Regional Arts Council (1981–1984); Senior
Lecturer, University of Auckland (1971–1990); Lecturer, Department
of Political Science, University of Canterbury (1968–1970).
Email: a.sharp@auckland.ac.nz
SHARRIF, Zainul A M S (formerly ABIDIN) (Malaysia).
Commonwealth Scholar, PhD (Electronics), Loughborough University,
United Kingdom (1977–1980).
Currently: Vice-Chancellor, Universiti Tenaga Nasional (from 2000).
Previously: Dean and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, College of
Engineering, Universiti Tenaga Nasional (1997–2000); Professor and
Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Kebangsaan (1991–1997);
Deputy Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Kebangsaan (1988–
1991).
Awards: Fellow, Academy of Science (2000).
Email: zainul@uniten.edu.my
SHASHIDHARA, G M (India). Commonwealth Fellow (Polymer
Science and Technology), University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
(2002–2003).
Currently: Professor, Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering
(from 1992).
Email: gms179@rediffmail.com
SHEIKH, Usman (Canada). Commonwealth Scholar, MSc
(International Relations), London School of Economics and Political
Science, United Kingdom (2001–2002).
Currently: Editor-in-Chief, Journal of International Law and
International Relations (from 2001).
Previously: Research Assistant, International Relations, London
School of Economics and Political Science, UK (2001–2002);
Member, Board of Directors, United Nations Association (2001);
Secretary General, World Congress of Youth (1998–2001); President,
Golden Key International Honour Society (1998–2000).
Email: u.sheikh-alumni@lse.ac.uk
SHEKWOLO, Philip Dagba (Nigeria). Commonwealth Fellow
(Hydrogeology), University of Birmingham, United Kingdom (1992–
1993).
Currently: Head, Remediation Team, Shell Petroleum Development
Co. Ltd (from 2003); Project Engineer, Environmental Remediation
and Shell Petroleum Development Co. Ltd (from 1999); Member,
Special Committee on Groundwater Pollution (from 1992).
Previously: Senior Lecturer in Geology, Federal University of
Technology, Minna (1992–1999); Vice-President, National Christian
Youth Association of Nigeria (1992–1999); Chairman, National
Christian Youth Association of Nigeria (1987–1992).
Email: philip.d.shekwolo@spdc-psw-rem.shell.com
SHERLOCK, Peter David (Australia). Commonwealth Scholar,
DPhil (Modern History), University of Oxford, United Kingdom
(1997–2000).
Currently: Lecturer in History, University of Melbourne (from 2001).
Email: sherlock@unimelb.edu.au
SHEWCHUK, Cecil Fred (Canada). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Chemical Engineering), University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
(1971–1974).
Currently: Chief Product Officer, Aspen Technology (from 2002);
Director, London Information Technology Council (from 2002);
Director, Tech Alliance London (from 2002); Adjunct Professor,
University of Western Ontario (from 1977).
Previously: President, London Technology Group Inc. (1997–2001);
Director, London Venture Group (1995–2002); Vice-President,
Product Development, Honeywell Inc. (1995–1996); President, Salda
Inc. (1985–1995); Director, Systems Analysis Control and Design
Activity Department, University of Western Ontario (1974–1985).
Email: shewchuk@gtn.net
SHIELDS, Robert MacArthur (Canada). Commonwealth Scholar,
DPhil (Urban and Regional Studies), University of Sussex, United
Kingdom (1985–1988).
Currently: Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology,
Carleton University (from 2000).
Previously: Lecturer, Department of Culture and Communication in
Society, University of Lancaster, UK (1995–1997); Associate
Professor, Carleton University (1994–2000).
Email: rshields@ccs.carleton.ca
SHILA, William Elias (formerly ELIAS) (Tanzania). Commonwealth
Scholar, Master’s (Construction Management), University of Toronto,
Canada (1988–1991).
Currently: Director, Tanzania National Roads Agency (from 2000).
Previously: Project Coordinator for Integrated Road Project, Ministry
of Works; Trunk Roads Engineer, Regional Engineer, Mwanza
Region.
Email: bshila@hotmail.com
SHIVHARE, Uma (India). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Agricultural Engineering), McGill University, Canada (1986–1990).
Currently: Professor, Panjab University (from 2001).
Previously: Assistant Professor, Govind Ballabh Pant University of
Agriculture and Technology; Reader, Guru Nanak Dev University,
Amritsar.
Email: usshiv@yahoo.com
SHODE, Olufemi Olukayode (Nigeria). Commonwealth Scholar,
PhD (Chemistry), University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
(1982–1985).
Currently: Research Consultant, UK (from 2001).
Previously: Director, Oostrad Cosmetics Ltd (1993–2001);
Postdoctoral Demonstrator, University of Exeter, UK (1985–1987).
Email: femishode@yahoo.com
SHOUGEE, Mahamood (Maldives). Commonwealth Scholar, BA
(Education), University of Manitoba, Canada (1986–1990).
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