Directory of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows 1960 – 2002
Directory of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows 1960 – 2002
Directory of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows 1960 – 2002
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CSFP PROFILES<br />
AHMAD AJELE<br />
AHMAD, Faujan Bin H (Malaysia). <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Scholar, PhD<br />
(Organic Chemistry), University <strong>of</strong> Manchester, United Kingdom<br />
(1983<strong>–</strong>1986).<br />
Currently: Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Department <strong>of</strong> Chemistry, Faculty <strong>of</strong><br />
Science <strong>and</strong> Environmental Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia (from<br />
1994).<br />
Previously: Lecturer, Department <strong>of</strong> Chemistry, Universiti Putra<br />
Malaysia (1976<strong>–</strong>1994).<br />
Email: faujan@fsas.upm.edu.my<br />
AHMAD, Javaid (Pakistan). <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Fellow (Chemical <strong>and</strong><br />
Extractive Metallurgy), University <strong>of</strong> Leeds, United Kingdom (1992<strong>–</strong><br />
1993).<br />
Currently: Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Metallurgy <strong>and</strong> Materials Science, Faculty <strong>of</strong><br />
Engineering <strong>and</strong> Technology, University <strong>of</strong> the Punjab, Lahore (from<br />
1995); Head, Metallurgy <strong>and</strong> Materials Science Division, University<br />
<strong>of</strong> the Punjab, Lahore (from 1995); Member, Academic Council,<br />
University <strong>of</strong> the Punjab, Lahore (from 1995); Member, Senate,<br />
University <strong>of</strong> the Punjab, Lahore (from 1995).<br />
Previously: Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Materials Science, University <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Punjab, Lahore (1993<strong>–</strong>1995); Vice-President, Pakistan Institute <strong>of</strong><br />
Metallurgical Engineers (1990<strong>–</strong>1992); Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong><br />
Metallurgy, University <strong>of</strong> the Punjab, Lahore (1989<strong>–</strong>1993).<br />
Email: javaidsi@hotmail.com<br />
AHMAD, Roslan Bin (Malaysia). <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Scholar, Master’s<br />
(Engineering), University <strong>of</strong> Toronto, Canada (1989<strong>–</strong>1991).<br />
Currently: General Manager, Central Spectrum (M) Sdn Bhd (from<br />
1999).<br />
Previously: Chief Engineer, Selangor State Development Corporation<br />
Malaysia; Senior Project Manager, Central Spectrum (M) Sdn Bhd.<br />
Email: roslan@pulauindah.com.my<br />
AHMED, Iftikhar (Pakistan). <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Fellow (Geology),<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Cambridge, United Kingdom (1996<strong>–</strong>1997).<br />
Currently: Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Department <strong>of</strong> Geology, University <strong>of</strong> Peshawar<br />
(from 1982).<br />
Email: iaabbasi@psh.paknet.com.pk<br />
AHMED, Kazi Matin Uddin (Bangladesh). <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Scholar,<br />
PhD (Hydrogeology), University College London, United Kingdom<br />
(1990<strong>–</strong>1994).<br />
Currently: Publication <strong>and</strong> International Secretary, Bangladesh<br />
Geological Society (from 2001); Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Department <strong>of</strong><br />
Geology, University <strong>of</strong> Dhaka (from 1999).<br />
Previously: Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Department <strong>of</strong> Geology, University<br />
<strong>of</strong> Dhaka (1994<strong>–</strong>1999); Lecturer, Department <strong>of</strong> Geology, University<br />
<strong>of</strong> Dhaka (1987<strong>–</strong>1994).<br />
Email: kmahmed@udhaka.net<br />
AHMED, Khaliq (Bangladesh). <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Scholar, PhD<br />
(Chemical Engineering), Imperial College London, United Kingdom<br />
(1983<strong>–</strong>1987).<br />
Currently: Senior Chemical Engineer, Ceramic Fuel Cells Ltd,<br />
Australia (from 1994).<br />
Previously: Development Scientist, F H Faulding & Co. Ltd, Australia<br />
(1992<strong>–</strong>1993); Research Associate, Imperial College London, UK<br />
(1991<strong>–</strong>1992).<br />
Email: khaliqa@cfd.com.au<br />
AHMED, M Feroze (Bangladesh). <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Scholar, PhD<br />
(Civil Engineering), University <strong>of</strong> Strathclyde, United Kingdom<br />
(1980<strong>–</strong>1983).<br />
Currently: Board Member, Dhaka Water Supply <strong>and</strong> Sewage<br />
Authority (from 1997); Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Civil Engineering Department,<br />
Bangladesh University <strong>of</strong> Engineering <strong>and</strong> Technology (from 1986).<br />
Previously: Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Civil Engineering Department,<br />
Bangladesh University <strong>of</strong> Engineering <strong>and</strong> Technology (1977<strong>–</strong>1986);<br />
Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Civil Engineering Department, Bangladesh<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Engineering <strong>and</strong> Technology (1974<strong>–</strong>1977); Lecturer,<br />
Civil Engineering Department, Bangladesh University <strong>of</strong> Engineering<br />
<strong>and</strong> Technology (1969<strong>–</strong>1974).<br />
Awards: Dr Rashid Gold Medal.<br />
Email: itn@agni.com<br />
AHMED, Mushfique (Bangladesh). <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Scholar,<br />
Master’s (Earth Sciences <strong>and</strong> Civil Engineering), University <strong>of</strong><br />
Manitoba, Canada; PhD (Civil Engineering), University <strong>of</strong> Manitoba,<br />
Canada (1983<strong>–</strong>1990).<br />
Currently: Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Department <strong>of</strong> Geology <strong>and</strong> Mining, University<br />
<strong>of</strong> Rajshahi (from <strong>2002</strong>).<br />
Previously: Director, Institute <strong>of</strong> Environmental Science, University<br />
<strong>of</strong> Rajshahi; Chairman, Department <strong>of</strong> Geology <strong>and</strong> Mining,<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Rajshahi.<br />
Email: mahmed@rajbd.com<br />
AHMED, S M Zabed (Bangladesh). <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Scholar, PhD<br />
(Library <strong>and</strong> Information Science), Loughborough University, United<br />
Kingdom (1999<strong>–</strong><strong>2002</strong>).<br />
Currently: Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Department <strong>of</strong> Information Science<br />
<strong>and</strong> Library Management, Dhaka University (from 1999).<br />
Previously: Lecturer, Department <strong>of</strong> Information Science <strong>and</strong> Library<br />
Management, Dhaka University (1995<strong>–</strong>1999); Student Adviser, Dhaka<br />
University (1995<strong>–</strong>1999).<br />
Email: smzahmed@hotmail.com; smzahmed@yahoo.com<br />
AHMED, Shaikh (Bangladesh). <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Scholar, PhD<br />
(Accounting <strong>and</strong> Finance), University <strong>of</strong> Birmingham, United<br />
Kingdom (1995<strong>–</strong>1999).<br />
Currently: Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Department <strong>of</strong> Finance <strong>and</strong> Banking,<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Dhaka (from 2003).<br />
Previously: Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Department <strong>of</strong> Finance <strong>and</strong> Banking,<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Dhaka (2000<strong>–</strong>2003); Lecturer, Department <strong>of</strong> Finance<br />
<strong>and</strong> Banking, University <strong>of</strong> Dhaka (1992<strong>–</strong>1995).<br />
Email: shaikhsahmed@hotmail.com<br />
AHMED, Sultan (Bangladesh). <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Fellow (Commercial<br />
Banking in Bangladesh), Sheffield Hallam University, United<br />
Kingdom (2001<strong>–</strong><strong>2002</strong>).<br />
Currently: Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Accounting, University <strong>of</strong> Chittagong (from<br />
1997).<br />
Previously: Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Accounting, University <strong>of</strong><br />
Chittagong (1993<strong>–</strong>1997); Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Accounting,<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Chittagong (1987<strong>–</strong>1993); Lecturer in Accounting,<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Chittagong (1982<strong>–</strong>1987).<br />
Email: vc-cu@globactgl.net<br />
AHUJA, Paramuir Singh (India). <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Scholar, PhD<br />
(Botany), University <strong>of</strong> Nottingham, United Kingdom (1980<strong>–</strong>1983).<br />
Currently: Director, Institute <strong>of</strong> Himalayan Bioresource Technology<br />
(from 1998).<br />
Previously: Scientist F <strong>and</strong> Head, Division <strong>of</strong> Biotechnology, Council<br />
<strong>of</strong> Scientific <strong>and</strong> Industrial Research Complex (now Institute <strong>of</strong><br />
Himalayan Bioresource Technology) (1993<strong>–</strong>1998); Member, Expert<br />
Committee on the Conservation <strong>of</strong> Setting Up Genetic Enhancement<br />
Centres, Department <strong>of</strong> Biotechnology, Government <strong>of</strong> India (1991<strong>–</strong><br />
1994); Scientist EII, Division <strong>of</strong> Biotechnology, Central Institute <strong>of</strong><br />
Medicinal <strong>and</strong> Aromatic Plants (1991<strong>–</strong>1993); Scientist EI, Division <strong>of</strong><br />
Biotechnology, Central Institute <strong>of</strong> Medicinal <strong>and</strong> Aromatic Plants<br />
(1988<strong>–</strong>1991); Scientist C <strong>and</strong> Head, Division <strong>of</strong> Plant Tissue Culture,<br />
Central Institute <strong>of</strong> Medicinal <strong>and</strong> Aromatic Plants (1983<strong>–</strong>1988);<br />
Scientist S-1, Central Soil Salinity Research Institute (1978<strong>–</strong>1980);<br />
Scientist S-1, Central Soil <strong>and</strong> Water Conservation Research <strong>and</strong><br />
Training Institute (1977<strong>–</strong>1978).<br />
Email: psahuja@ihbt.csir.res.in; param_ahujain@yahoo.com<br />
AIRE, Victor Osobase (Nigeria). <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Scholar, PhD<br />
(French Literature), McMaster University, Canada (1992<strong>–</strong>1993).<br />
Currently: Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Department <strong>of</strong> Languages <strong>and</strong> Linguistics,<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Jos (from 1990).<br />
Previously: Head, Department <strong>of</strong> Languages <strong>and</strong> Linguistics,<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Jos; Chairman, Finance Sub-Committee, Jos-McMaster<br />
Drought Research Project, Canadian International Development<br />
Agency, University <strong>of</strong> Jos.<br />
Email: airei@hisen.org<br />
AJELE, Oladele (Nigeria). <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Scholar, PhD<br />
(Mechanical Engineering), Technical University <strong>of</strong> Nova Scotia,<br />
Canada (1990<strong>–</strong>1995).<br />
Currently: Heat Transfer Engineer, Dura-Lite Heat Transfer Products<br />
Ltd (from 2000).<br />
Previously: Assistant Lecturer, University <strong>of</strong> Ilorin; Special Lecturer,<br />
Technical University <strong>of</strong> Nova Scotia, Canada.<br />
Email: ajele@yahoo.com<br />
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