Directory of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows 1960 – 2002

CSFP PROFILES
WIKRAMANAYAKE WILSON MWANIKI
1996); Clinical Research Fellow, Academic Department of Diabetes
and Endocrinology, Whittington Hospital, UK (1989–1991);
Postgraduate Trainee in General Medicine (1985–1989).
Email: mandika59@hotmail.com
WIKRAMANAYAKE, Eugene R (Sri Lanka). Commonwealth
Fellow (Medical Genetics), University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
(1975–1976).
Currently: Senior Academic Consultant, Gampaha Wikramarachchi
Ayurvedic Institute, University of Kelaniya (from 1999); Professor
Emeritus, University of Peradeniya (from 1999).
Previously: Senior Professor of Anatomy, University of Peradeniya
(1988–1999); Professor of Anatomy, University of Peradeniya (1982–
1988).
Email: tomwiks@yahoo.com
WILD, Peter Reginald (Australia). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Mathematics), Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom
(1976–1980).
Currently: Professor, Department of Mathematics, Royal Holloway,
University of London, UK (from 1996); Lecturer, Department of
Mathematics, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK (from
1984).
Previously: Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Mathematics and
Statistics, CSIRO (1983–1985); Postdoctoral Fellow, Rothmaus
Fellow, University of Adelaide (1980–1983); Lecturer, Ohio State
University, US (1979–1980).
Email: p.wild@rhbnc.ac.uk
WILKINS, Peter Arnold (Australia). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Sound Vibration), University of Southampton, United Kingdom
(1974–1981).
Currently: Director of Policy, Office of the Auditor-General of
Western Australia (from 1999).
Previously: President, Mr Lawley Senior High Parents’ and Citizens’
Association (1996–1998).
Email: wiba@iinet.net.au
WILLEY, Hayden Bruce (New Zealand). Commonwealth Scholar,
PhD (Architecture), University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (1974–
1977).
Currently: Associate Professor, School of Architecture, University of
Auckland (from 1999); New Zealand Representative, Division 3
Committee, Commission International Eclairage (CIE) (from 1997).
Previously: Secretary, National Committee of the CIE (1997–2000);
National Councillor, Illuminating Engineering Society of Australia
and New Zealand (1989–1992); President, Australian and New
Zealand Architectural Science Association (1988–1989); Lecturer/
Senior Lecturer, School of Architecture, University of Auckland
(1979–1998).
Email: h.willey@auckland.ac.nz
WILLIAMS, Alison George (Trinidad and Tobago). Commonwealth
Scholar, Master’s (Transportation Engineering), University of New
Brunswick, Canada (1986–1988).
Currently: Chief Executive Officer, Independent Engineering
Consultants Ltd (from 2001).
Previously: Technical Adviser, Tobago House of Assembly; Project
Manager, Airports Authority of Trinidad and Tobago.
Email: aliwill@trinidad.net
WILLIAMS, Andrea Mary Louise (formerly DAVID) (Australia).
Commonwealth Scholar, DPhil (Medieval French Literature),
University of Oxford, United Kingdom (1987–1990).
Currently: Lecturer, Department of French, University of Exeter, UK
(from 1992).
Previously: Treasurer, British Branch, International Arthurian Society,
UK (1999–2003).
Email: a.m.l.williams@exeter.ac.uk
WILLIAMS, David John (Australia). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Soil Mechanics), University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (1976–
1979).
Currently: Reader, University of Queensland (from 1994).
Previously: Senior Lecturer, University of Queensland (1990–1993);
Lecturer, University of Queensland (1983–1989); Geotechnical
Engineer, Golder Associated Pty Ltd (1980–1983); Engineer, Country
Roads Board of Victoria (1975–1980).
Email: d.williams@mailbox.uq.edu.au
WILLIAMS, Geneta Rosilia (Dominica). Commonwealth Scholar,
Master’s (Health Services Administration), Dalhousie University,
Canada (1999–2001).
Currently: Senior Project Officer, Ministry of Tourism.
Previously: Senior Executive Officer, Accounts, Ministry of Health;
Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Health.
Email: genwill@hotmail.com
WILLIAMS, John Leonard (Australia). Commonwealth Scholar,
MSc (Mechanical Engineering), Imperial College London, United
Kingdom (1974–1975).
Currently: General Manager, Infrastructure Department, South
Australian Water Corporation (from 2000).
Previously: General Manager, Bulk Water Department, South
Australian Water Corporation (1999–2000); Chief Engineer, South
Australian Water Corporation (1997–1999); General Manager,
Technology Department, South Australian Water Corporation (1995–
1997); Group Manager, Manufacturing and Supply Department, South
Australian Water Corporation (1992–1995).
Email: john.williams@sawater.com.au
WILLIAMS-BROOMES, Sonia (formerly WILLIAMS) (Barbados).
Commonwealth Scholar, Master’s (Special Education), Ontario
College of Art and Design, Canada (1993–1995).
Currently: Teacher, Garrison Secondary School (from 1980).
Email: vbroomes@caribsurf.com
WILSON, John Baptist (Ghana). Commonwealth Scholar, MRCOG
(Obstetrics and Gynaecology), University of Glasgow, United
Kingdom (1971–1974).
Currently: Senior Lecturer and Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist,
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Ghana
Medical School (from 1996); Consultant, Department of Health,
National Catholic Secretariat (from 1988).
Previously: Vice-Dean, University of Ghana Medical School (1987–
1988); Head of Department, University of Ghana Medical School
(1986–1996).
WILSON, Louise Katherine (UK). Commonwealth Scholar, Master’s
(Open Media), Concordia University, Canada (1993–1996).
Currently: Artist and Lecturer, University of Westminster (from 2001).
Previously: Lecturer, Dartington College of Arts.
Email: lkwilson@dircon.co.uk
WILSON, Pitiyage (Sri Lanka). Commonwealth Fellow (Manpower
Planning), University of Warwick, United Kingdom (1988–1989).
Currently: Associate Professor of Economics, University of Sri
Jayewardenepura (from 1991).
Previously: Consultant, University Grants Commission (1999–2000);
Vice-Chancellor, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (1995–1999);
Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (1991–
1993); Head, Department of Economics, University of Sri
Jayewardenepura (1984–1988).
Email: pitye@sltnet.lk
WILSON MWANIKI, Ngecu (Kenya). Commonwealth Fellow
(Natural Hazard Studies), University of East Anglia, United Kingdom
(1999–2000).
Currently: Associate Professor, Department of Geology, University of
Nairobi (from 2002); Chairman, Department of Geology, University
of Nairobi (from 2001).
Previously: Senior Lecturer, Department of Geology, University of
Nairobi (1998–2001); Secretary, Geological Society of Kenya (1995–
1997); Chairman, Kenya Daad Scholars’ Association (1992–1994);
Lecturer, Department of Geology, University of Nairobi (1991–1997).
Email: wngecu@uonbi.ac.ke
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