Directory of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows 1960 – 2002

CSFP PROFILES
GARDNER GIBSON
GARDNER, John Robert (Canada). Commonwealth Scholar, BA
(Philosophy Politics and Economics), University of Oxford, United
Kingdom (1960–1961).
Currently: Member, Board of Directors, Workplace Safety and
Insurance Board of Ontario (from 1997); Chair, Fields Institute for
Research in the Mathematical Sciences (from 1997); Treasurer,
International Insurance Society (from 1997).
Previously: Director/Chair, Consumer Protection Corporation (1990–
1995); Member, Governing Council, University of Toronto (1987–
1996).
Email: gardnerj@sympatico.ca
GARG, Dinesh (India). Commonwealth Fellow (Ophthalmology),
University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (1999).
Currently: Consultant Ophthalmologist, Dayanand Medical College
and Hospital (from 1995).
Email: dinesh_retina@sify.com
GARIKAYI, Alford (Zimbabwe). Commonwealth Scholar, MSc
(Agricultural Engineering), Cranfield University, United Kingdom
(1985–1986).
Currently: Country Representative, Veco Zimbabwe (from 2003).
Previously: Programme Officer, Water Development, Veco Zimbabwe
(1996–2002); Programme Development Manager, Africare (1992–
1996); Irrigation Engineer, Hippo Valley Estates (1989–1992); Senior
Soil Scientist, Ministry of Agriculture (1987–1989).
Email: vecozim@mweb.co.zw; aodgky@hotmail.com
GAUR, Atul (India). Commonwealth Fellow (Cardiothoracic
Anaesthesia), Glenfield Hospital (Leicester), United Kingdom (1995–
1996).
Currently: Consultant Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, University
Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, UK (from 2003).
Previously: Secretary, Education Foundation Sanjay Gandhi
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (2001–2003); Associate
Professor, Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care Medicine,
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (1994–
1998).
Email: atul.gaur@uhl-tr.nhs.uk
GAUR, Pooran Mal (India). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD (Plant
Sciences), University of Saskatchewan, Canada (1986–1990).
Currently: Senior Scientist (Chickpea Breeding), International Crops
Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (from 2002).
Previously: Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University;
Senior Scientist, Chickpea Breeding, International Crops Research
Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics.
Email: p.gaur@cgiar.org
GAVIN, John Bevan (New Zealand). Commonwealth Fellow
(Pathology), Cardiff University, United Kingdom (1993).
Currently: Executive Director, New Zealand Cancer Control Trust
(from 2001).
Previously: Head, Division of Pathology, University of Auckland
(1997–2001); Vice-President, New Zealand Deafness Research
Foundation (1996–1999); Member, World Council, International
Society for Heart Research (1994–1998); Australasian President,
International Society for Heart Research (1994–1998); Assistant Vice-
Chancellor, University of Auckland (1990–1996); Board Chairman,
New Zealand Dental Research Foundation (1986–1994); President,
Australian and New Zealand Microcirculation Society (1980–2000);
Professor of Pathology, University of Auckland (1976–2001); Auditor,
New Zealand Universities Academic Audit Unit; Auditor, Australian
Universities Quality Agency.
Awards: Honorary Life Member, Cancer Society of New Zealand;
Honorary Life Member, New Zealand Dental Association.
Email: j.gavin@auckland.ac.nz
GELINAS, Fabien (Canada). Commonwealth Scholar, DPhil (Legal
Philosophy), University of Oxford, United Kingdom (1990–1993).
Currently: Associate Professor, Law Department, McGill University
(from 2002).
Previously: General Counsel, International Court of Arbitration (1997–
2000); Lecturer, Institute of Comparative Law, University of Paris,
France (1996–1997).
Email: fabien.gelinas@mcgill.ca
GELOWITZ, Mark Adam (Canada). Commonwealth Scholar, BCL
(Law), University of Oxford, United Kingdom (1987–1989).
Currently: Partner, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP (from 1991).
Previously: Law Clerk, to Justice Sopinka (1989–1990); Law Clerk,
Court of Appeal (1986–1987).
Email: mgelowitz@osler.com
GENDREAU, Paul-Arthur (Canada). Commonwealth Scholar, LLM,
London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
(1964–1965).
Previously: Judge, Court of Appeal, Province of Quebec (1986);
Partner, Drouin & Associates, merged with Clarkson, Tetrault (1983–
1986); Partner, Langlois, Drouin (1982–1983); Associate Deputy
Minister of Justice, Government of the Province of Quebec (1980–
1982); Counsel, Royal Commission of Inquiry on the Exercise of the
Trade Unions Freedoms in the Construction Industry (1974–1975);
Partner, Gendreau, Pelletier & Associés (1965–1980).
Email: pagendreau@judicom.gc.ca
GENITTY, Alan Frederick (Belize). Commonwealth Scholar,
Master’s (Educational Administration), University of Ottawa, Canada
(1988–1990).
Currently: Project Coordinator, Ministry of Education (from 2001).
Previously: Principal, Edward P Yorke High School; Chairperson,
CXC National Committee of Belize.
Email: a_genitty@yahoo.com
GEORGE, Keith (UK). Commonwealth Scholar, Master’s (Exercise
Physiology), Queen’s University at Kingston, Canada (1988–1990).
Currently: Reader, Liverpool John Moores University (from 2001).
Previously: Senior Lecturer, Manchester Metropolitan University;
Senior Lecturer, Crewe and Alsager College of Higher Education.
Email: k.george@livjm.ac.uk
GERIN, Annie (Canada). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD (Fine Art),
University of Leeds, United Kingdom (1997–2000).
Currently: Assistant Professor, Department of Visual Arts, University
of Regina (from 2000).
Email: annie.gerin@uregina.ca
GERVAIS, Simon (Canada). Commonwealth Scholar, Postgraduate
Diploma (Econometrics), London School of Economics and Political
Science, United Kingdom (1990–1991).
Currently: Associate Professor, Finance Department, Fuqua School of
Business, Duke University, US (from 2003).
Previously: Assistant Professor, Finance Department, Haas School of
Business, US (1996–2003).
Email: sgervais@duke.edu
GHOSH, Raja (India). Commonwealth Scholar, DPhil (Engineering),
University of Oxford, United Kingdom (1995–1998).
Currently: Assistant Professor, McMaster University, Canada (from
2002).
Previously: Lecturer, Department of Engineering Science, University
of Oxford, UK (1998–2002).
Email: rghosh@mcmaster.ca
GIBBENS, Robert Dewart (Canada). Commonwealth Scholar, BCL
(Law), University of Oxford, United Kingdom (1985–1986).
Currently: Barrister/Lawyer, Laxton and Company (from 1987).
Email: rdgibbens@telus.net
GIBBS, Craig Stafford (New Zealand). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Molecular Biology), University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (1985–
1988).
Currently: Senior Director Biology, Gilead Sciences Inc, US (from
1992).
Email: c-kgibbs@ix.netcom.com
GIBSON, Lorna Jane (Canada). Commonwealth Scholar, PhD
(Engineering), University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (1978–
1981).
Currently: Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US (from
1984).
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